6/26/16
1 Samuel 18:1-5
Chris Breslin
“Friendship…is born at the moment when one [person] says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself…” –C.S. Lewis
“We are bound to each other, therefore I love you. You may bore me or wound me or otherwise become unattractive to me, but that doesn’t mean I’ll walk away.” -Maggie Gallagher
Why Can’t Men Be Friends? by Wesley Hill (Article in Christianity Today)
Spiritual Friendship by Wesley Hill
The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis
Scripture
This Sunday’s Songs
New Wonders, McCracken
Alive, Hoisingtons/Jordan/Leonard
What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Converse/Scriven
Blest Be the Tie That Binds, Fawcett/Mason
Oh To Be Loved, Cockrell
Further Reading on David
The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter
The David Story: A Translation of 1 & 2 Samuel by Robert Alter
1 Samuel as Christian Scripture by Stephen Chapman
1 Samuel (Word Biblical Commentary) by Ralph Klein
Leap Over A Wall: Earthly Spirituality for Everyday Christians by Eugene Peterson