How to Deal With Rejection
Nobody wants to experience rejection. Of all the things we might want to be good at—getting proficient at dealing with rejection from a friend, co-worker, spouse, or from…
What to Do When Grieving the Loss of Friends
Recently, I had two painful experiences with friends. One is leaving our church because I am too conservative on an issue, and another threatened to leave because they thought I’m…
5 Things Every Leader Should Remember When Rejected
We pastors and church leaders are a strange lot. We have been called and commissioned by God, empowered beyond our own resources, and granted the privilege of caring for His…
Et tu, Brute? (How to handle betrayal and rejection.)
Betrayal hurts. Whether it’s from a spouse, a parent, a child or a BFF, when someone is disloyal and lets you down, you feel it. Deeply. "Et tu, Brute?" is…