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We are in some ways the most connected generation ever.

Social media and the internet and ways of connecting over text messages and phones calls.

I mean, never have people been able to connect this quickly with this many people.

And yet, we are the most disconnected generation as well.

Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.

I'm Ann Wilson.

And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us

at familylifetay.com. This is Family Life Today. Did you have a best friend growing up?

I knew you're going to ask me that.

And I literally thought the first name came to my mind, Marty Jordan.

You've had so many friends.

You always have a friend.

You didn't have a best friend?

Well, I mean, you know, I was in New Jersey and then mom and dad divorced and ended up in Ohio.

And Marty Jordan was one of my best friends all the way through college

and then he passed.

You don't even know Marty.

I met him.

And I know that his mom listens.

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