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More Than Just My Best Friend

by Dean Samuels | Feb 13, 2018 | Lifestories | 31

Once I had exhausted my words and my voice, he stepped right in and began pouring out every bit of encouragement he could think of. He kept his arm around me and continued to encourage me. It was as though I’d crumbled right in front of my best friend as he carefully helped build me back up.

Let’s Talk About Bro Cuddling

by Eugene Heffron | Dec 27, 2017 | Lifestories, Popular | 75

Most of these cuddling experiences transcend the physical and begin to feel more spiritual. We aren’t just touching bodies; we’re touching souls.

I Want My Pastor to Touch Me

by Dean Samuels | Dec 8, 2017 | Lifestories | 18

I felt comforted. Assured. Confident. My pastor’s hand on my shoulder gave me a shot of strength.

YOBcast Episode 025: Best Friends

by Thomas Mark Zuniga | Dec 3, 2017 | Podcast | 22

Tom and Elliott welcome back Tom’s younger brother, Andy, for his second YOBcast appearance. Also appearing for his second show is Dean, one of our authors who also happens to be Andy’s best friend. We talk about their relationship as best friends and what having a best friend means to all of us.

Fully Known and Fully Loved

by Jacob Baranowski | Nov 20, 2017 | Lifestories, Popular | 48

God has promised to never leave me or forsake me. He promised that my hope in Him will never put me to shame. I am fully known and fully loved.

Finding Confidence Through Friendship

by Thomas Caffrey | Nov 6, 2017 | Lifestories | 20

A couple years ago, my pastor and I grabbed coffee at Starbucks. “How’s your week...

The Thing I Learned from My Friend’s Addiction

by Marshall | Nov 2, 2017 | Lifestories | 16

This is the fourth part in the story of my eventful and often strange friendship with Jake. You...

When Brotherhood Was Impossible

by Joel | Dec 12, 2016 | Lifestories, Popular | 46

I’ve never really understood what brotherhood is…until now. As I grew older, my friendships quickly turned into emotional dependency and/or became slightly obsessive. I guess you could say the male relationships in my life were not what I wanted them to be.