BEN WITHERINGTON III ON FRIENDSHIP
I have long appreciated the work of Ben Witherington III, especially his commentary on Acts, which is superb. I just discovered his blog: Ben Witherington. He has this fabulous statement on friendship—a subject about which I have thought long and hard—at the close of a recent entry, “Tis a Gift to be Simple--the story of Kevin”:
“Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.”
“Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.”
