But first he (Jesus) must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation. Luke 17:25 (NIV) For some, to be rejected is worse than death. No, no. Don’t reject me. Just kill me. The hero in my current story faces this issue. In one scene, he awaits the heroine’s answer, thinking to himself as his heart thunders behind his ears, Don’t. Reject. Me. For all the favorable book reviews I’ve received thus far, one among the negatives stands out. Targeting my hero (no pun inten

For I am convinced that…(nothing) will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39 (NIV) I’ve been pondering what it means to be wanted by God. Particularly after an unexpected announcement that appeared in my inbox this week. No matter the words, the gist of the message was this… You are no longer wanted. Okay. Really? I sat straight, mouth agape. Then cried for twenty-four hours about it. Because I’d forgotten what God had no