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Heartbeat

Ed Escobar and Bethany Farrell

Some Relationships Are Worth Repairing

August 25, 2026   ●   1 min

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More people are choosing to repair worn-out clothes instead of replacing them. Shoes are getting re-soled, jackets are being patched, and well-loved items are being restored instead of thrown away. What if we approached our friendships the same way?

In a culture that often encourages us to move on when relationships become difficult, the Bible points us toward a different path. Proverbs 17:17 reminds us, "A friend loves at all times." Lasting friendships aren't built on perfection. They're strengthened through grace, patience, forgiveness, and a willingness to work through difficult seasons together.

In this episode of HEARTBEAT, discover why some of life's greatest blessings are found in friendships that have stood the test of time. Be encouraged to thank God for the people He's placed in your life, invest in those relationships, and seek restoration wherever it's possible.

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