Jim Rohn’s famous quote “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with” has a strong basis in the wisdom found in the scriptures.
Proverbs 12:26 One who is righteous is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Proverbs 13:20 Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.
Proverbs 14:6-7 A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for a man of understanding. Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge.
Proverbs 22:24-25 Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man, lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
1 Corinthians 15:33 Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”
These articles will explore what it means to have a relationship with God, how to be the type of person others will be drawn to for deep friendship, aspects of spiritually conscious romantic relationships and marriages & how to help you and your friends mature in spiritual wisdom.