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Hope in the Face of Rejection

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 18, 2018 | acceptance, God has a purpose for you, Isaiah 49, rejection, The Writing Life, writing rejection

by Emily ConradWhat if, those times we feel unseen and insignificant and easy to reject, something extremely significant is happening, unbeknownst to us?Last month, I attended the ACFW conference, a huge gathering a Christian novelists. Though conferences can be a...

30 Reminders for the Next Time You Face Rejection

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Sep 28, 2017 | 30 Reminders to Face Rejection, Emily Conrad, faith through trials, overcoming rejection, writing rejection

by Emily ConradAs a writer and as a human, I’m familiar with rejection. You, too?Yeah, I thought so.Rejection burns and disorients. Or, at least, that’s what it’s done to me. I’m slowly learning to handle it better and to keep it in healthier...

When dreams do come true

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Sep 6, 2016 | Dreaming with God, faith, my journey to publication, persevering through hard times, The Writing Life, writing rejection

by Emily ConradThis is a story with a happy ending, but before that, like any good story, there was conflict. And, of course, the lesson is in the conflict, so I’ll start there. On July 7th, 2016, my agent called and said all our possibilities for selling my book had...

Guarding your heart from shame

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Jul 14, 2016 | Emily Conrad, Guarding your heart from shame, Hope in Jesus Christ, persevering through hard times, writing rejection

by Emily ConradI was reading an article on a new city ordinance allowing people to walk their dogs on trails in our city parks and came across this quote: “I find that shame is a wonderful thing.” That was one of my city council members, apparently talking...

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