Why were Jesus and his family treated with contempt by the people of Nazareth where he grew up?

Someone once said, “Don’t let the opinion of one or two people decide what you think about yourself.” Here are 8 good things to remember after experiencing rejection.

We live in a broken and fallen world where life is disappointing. It often doesn't “work” or go as planned. We sin and are sinned against. How should Christians respond to failed expectations in this already/not-yet time in history?