Thursday, July 2, 2015

You Don't Know Who Your Friends Are Until . . .

HT: Tim Challies

. . . their relationship with you becomes a liability instead of a benefit. Many celebrities, and even Christian celebrities, have learned this lesson the hard way. In the blink of an eye, or the release of a news story, they went from fĂȘted to ignored, from celebrated to invisible. They learned quickly that many of their so-called friends had actually not been friends at all, but people thriving on a kind of symbiotic relationship where each benefited the other. When the relationship become a liability, their friends were suddenly nowhere to be found.

You can read the rest here. I can think of many examples of this beyond the article. Thoughts?

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