Heartbeat

Ed Escobar and Bethany Farrell

Are You Trying to Save a Friend From a Destructive Habit?

April 21, 2025 ● 1 min

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Have you ever been in a situation where you wanted to save a friend from a self-destructive behavior? Maybe it’s an addiction, or an unhealthy habit. This can be a very delicate dynamic as you try to convince your friend you have nothing but the best intentions.

We often think we can save ourselves. But the truth is, we are lost, and drowning in our own sin without the saving grace of Jesus Christ. Continue pointing your friend to Christ, pray over them, and ask God for the wisdom to have the right words to say.

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