They keep our secrets, challenge our thinking and sometimes frustrate us terribly. But best friends are the people we know we can count on to be there with us through good times and bad. Click the links below to read how these essayists found their beliefs in a relationship with a special friend.

1. The Friend That Makes Me Complete
2. We Will Get Through This Together
3. The Deepest Sources Of Joy
4. The Friends Who Opened My Heart
5. The Faith That Brings Me Peace