Created To Be God's Friend: How God Shapes Those He LovesGod called Abraham to be His friend. Henry Blackaby uses the example set by Abraham to show how God uses difficult events, traumatic circumstances, and trying life experiences to lead us to spiritual maturity. Readers will learn how God interacts with His people to transform them into men and women He can call friends. From the first time we respond to Gods Spirit in our lives through the choices that help us develop a worthy character, Abrahams story