Friend is a very powerful word. People want to have friends and people want to be friends but many people don’t know what it takes to have a good friendship.  As I look back over my life I have had many friends but the level of intimacy has varied from one friendship to another. There are some friends who smile when you come around and other friends that call you when you are feeling down. Some friends need you more than you need them; while best friends are energized when they get together. What are the characteristics of the friends that energize you? What are the characteristics of the friends that drain you? This weeks message is going to look at the ways we can be good friends to others around us. Tune in LIVE at 10:45am.