Friendships shape our children in powerful ways. They can bring great joy or deep hurt, and many parents wonder how to guide their children toward lasting, godly relationships. In this episode, Josh and Jen share practical steps families can take to help children not only form healthy friendships but also sustain them over time. From creating intentional opportunities at home to making the church the center of relationships, they walk through real examples of what has worked in their family. You’ll also hear how to train children to recognize godly qualities in others, how to balance friendships with non-believers, and why loving God first is the foundation for loving others well. If you want to equip your children to cultivate meaningful, Christ-centered friendships, this conversation offers encouragement and practical guidance. Check us out on YouTube, Rumble and anywhere you get audio podcasts.   Book 50 Things Every Child Needs to Know Before Leaving Home: https://bit.ly/50thingspc Renewanation: https://bit.ly/rangsfpc  Gospel Shaped Family Homepage: https://bit.ly/gsfhpc