1. THE ENCOURAGER: Even in discouraging situations of life, these people keep you going with encouraging words.

2. THE HAND LIFTER: They are those whose hands are strong enough to hold yours up when you are weak.

3. DESTINY HELPER: They provide shoulders upon which you ride to fulfilling your dream and destiny.

4. THE GIVER: These ones will give their time, talent, and treasure to you in your hour of need.

5. THE RECEIVER: These ones are different from routine takers and serial beggars, you can’t be blessed if you don’t give, and you can’t give if there is no one to receive. Not all lands bring forth fruits, and not all hands that receive, command blessings. You need those whose receiving hands will trigger abundant blessings unto you.

6. THE PRAYER CONQUEROR: You need more than prayer partners. Prayer conquerors pray from their hearts and conquer.

7. THE RECOMMENDER: These are the ones who mention your name in quarters where your skills and talents will be celebrated.

8. THE CORRECTOR: These are the ones who honestly tell you when you are wrong, they prevent you from digging a grave of mistakes that may bury your destiny.

9. THE COMMITTED: Whether things are up or down, these ones are standing with you.

10. THE LOYAL: They work with you with all of their hearts to make things work in your life.

11. THE TRUTH TELLER: They say it as it is, they will not call night day and day night.

12. THE ALTRUIST: These ones believe that life is not just about them, it is about you too.

13. THE RELIABLE: You can count on them when it counts most.

14. THE CONTENTED: These ones are not greedy, they are satisfied with whatever they get from you and they bless you from their hearts for it.

15. LOVER AND PURSUER OF GOD AND GODLY LIFE: These ones are always connected to God, never disconnected from the source who is our MAKER.

Be true to yourself where in this category do you fit in? What type of friend are you?