Spending time with friends is a faithful use of time…
It's hard to carve out a week together with all our schedules... But knowing and being known by others is as worthwhile a spiritual practice as I can think of. And so I keep choosing these friendships that can feel 'optional'. Every time I do, I find it was a faithful use of time.
Read more of Pastor Stanton's sabbatical reflections at 1stlu.org/stantonblog.