Felt rejected? So did Jesus. But in God’s eyes, you’re chosen and precious. Take your pain to Him—and don’t be surprised if He tells you to love anyway.
Rejection
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Facing Rejection
"And he [John] went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a Baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, 'The voice of one crying in the wilderness: "Prepare the way of the Lord, make...
Rejected, but Not Without Hope: Worthy Are the Unworthy, Part 1
William the Conqueror was born a long time ago, in 1027, in a town called Falaise, Normandy, which is now a part of France. He was the son of Herleva, the daughter of a local trader, and Robert, the Duke of Normandy. Everything seemed good. Except for the tiny fact...
The Pain of Rejection
"So because you have rejected the word of the Lord, he has rejected you from being king." 1 Samuel 15:23 NLTRejection is never pleasant, and Robert knew all about it.Robert was a member of the first church I pastored. He and his family were faithful members as well as...
Rejection Hurts
They were told not to move, but what if moving would quell another's loneliness and feelings of rejection?Lunch room rules state a student must remain in the same seat. No getting up or changing places. New students often feel uncomfortable regardless of where they...
Rejected for NO Reason at All…The Word Comes Alive, Part 6
"He was in the world, the world was there through him, and yet the world didn't even notice. He came to his own people, but they didn't want him." John 1:10-11 (MSG)The Son of God, the One who created our world, was among us, in our own neighborhood. He came to show...
The Cat
John 9:35 "Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, and when he found him, he said, 'Do you believe in the Son of Man?' NIV My neighbours were going away and asked if I would drop in daily to feed their cat Riley. I told them I would be happy to look after him.The...
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