Christian Friend Quotes

34 quotes from 27 authors

Friendship is a daily practice in the Christian walk, and the voices here capture its many shades—from steadfast loyalty to gentle encouragement. With 34 snippets drawn from 27 different writers, you’ll find perspectives that resonate with both personal bonds and community faith.

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In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to…

Maggie Rowe

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Thankfully, God brought wise Christian friends alongside to help me discover life-transforming precepts in his Word.

Joni Eareckson Tada

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You can't live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a…

Timothy Keller

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Pride causes us to care more about what our non-Christian friends think of us than what God will do to them in…

Mark Dever

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Is any pleasure on Earth as great as a circle of Christian friends?

C. S. Lewis

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“Christian friendships do not simply help us bask in the sunshine of God’s grace; they also help us to roll up our…

Timothy S. Lane

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I used homeopathy, acupuncture, yoga and meditation in conjunction with my chemotherapy to help me get stronger again after the cancer. I…

Olivia Newton-John

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That's not really important what religion people are attached to, because by the same argument I have a lot of Christian friends…

Paul McCartney

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Dyson and Tolkien were the immediate human causes of my conversion. Is any pleasure on earth as great as a circle of…

Anonymous

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At college, I became friends with this girl who was a 'cool Christian.' They did street dance, then they prayed. It became…

Michaela Coel

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Christ, who said to the disciples, 'You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you,' can truly say to every group…

C. S. Lewis

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I understand that what I am to do is to be a bridge between the people who would never set foot in…

Andy Andrews

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“Christian friendships are call-and-response friendships. We tell each other over and over, back and forth, the truth of who we are and…

Tish Harrison Warren

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“Aelred writes that true Christian friendship begins with two people who are drawn to some quality of holiness or virtue they see…

Charles J. Chaput

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If you dont have appropriate boundaries, youll compromise your faith. I struggled spiritually for a while and I didnt have many Christian…

Jeremy Lin

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Sadly, there are some fine Christian people who believe that the only way to advance the gospel is to pray for revival…

Mark Dever

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“We need to engage him with our whole lives. That means cleaning out the garbage of noise and distraction from our homes.…

Charles J. Chaput

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Palestinian believers have a unique experience with US foreign policy and our close ties with Israel. This alliance has many layers, but…

Ed McBain

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“Have you ever seen the Shenandoah at this time of year? It’s beautiful.” Having signed the book, Christopher closed it, handed it…

Larry Alex Taunton

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“But, for a Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work. Christ, who…

C.S. Lewis

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“No Christian friends, please, we’re Muslims The Koran warns Muslims that the Jews and pagans will be their worst enemies, but “nearest…

Robert Spencer

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“The church of Jesus Christ is therefore like the ocean. It is enormous and diverse. Like the ocean there are warm and…

Timothy J. Keller

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“The women did not know how he visited Englishmen in Calcutta during the day, only to be treated with contempt. Even a…

Sam Wellman

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“But for a Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of Ceremonies has been at work. Christ, who said…

C.S. Lewis

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“What, then, is marriage for? It is for helping each other to become our future glory-selves, the new creations that God will…

Vaughan Roberts

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“missions expert Miriam Adeney relates a story told to her by an African Christian friend: Elephant and Mouse were best friends. One…

Steve Corbett

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“Nor is it the spirit of those Christians - alas, they are many - whose ambition in life seems limited to building…

J.I. Packer

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“Jeremiah thought that underneath that fidgeting, restless man was someone he could look up to. He had seen his friend go through…

Jeanne Marie Leach

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“But in Friendship, being free of all that, we think we have chosen our peers. In reality, a few years' difference in…

C.S. Lewis

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“By eroding their sense of shame we've made immorality normal, not only in the world but also in the forbidden squadron. ...their…

Randy Alcorn

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“Statistically, you can take two people, give them the same quantity of God’s Word, and the one with the most Christian friends…

Peter Haas

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In closing, to those who have closed the door on religion - I was recently asked by a non-Christian friend if I…

Shane Claiborne

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“Twenty years ago at a conference I attended of theologians and professors of religion, an Indian Christian friend told the assembly, “We…

Thích Nhất Hạnh

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“In friendship...we think we have chosen our peers. In reality a few years' difference in the dates of our births, a few…

C.S. Lewis

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