Rejection. A painful reality that I would guess everyone goes through at least once during their lifetime. It can come from almost anyone, sometimes even those who we love the most and would do anything for. It can be senseless and sudden, seemingly coming out of nowhere. Any kind of rejection — romantic, rejection by a family member or friend, or even rejection by a company you applied to — can leave you with a slew of emotions. Anger, bitterness, loneliness, sorrow, a feeling of worthlessness, and sometimes unexplainable emotions. It can cause you to wonder what you did wrong, what you could have done to keep the rejection from happening. For some, it may even cause despair and the desire to die. What can be done to stop rejection? Unfortunately, probably nothing. But there is hope and comfort to be found even in the midst of the darkest, most painful moments that come from being rejected. Our foundational hope is that we have a Savior who is intimately