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A Cross-Shaped Life: 2nd Corinthians 12:11-21

A Cross-Shaped Life: 2nd Corinthians 12:11-21

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Rejection hurts deeply, especially when it comes from people we've invested in and loved. The apostle Paul experienced this pain when the Corinthian church turned away from him despite his sacrificial ministry among them. Paul's response teaches us to ground our identity in God rather than human approval. Often when we're rejected, it's not actually us being rejected but what we represent or stand for. Jesus himself experienced the ultimate rejection, leaving heaven's glory to face rejection even unto death. When we root our worth in Christ's unchanging love rather than fickle human opinion, we find stability that can weather any storm of rejection.

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