We are thrilled to share that our Christmas Devotional for Teenagers is now available for preorder! Purchase your copy of Longing for Christmas today at New Growth Press or wherever you buy books. Don’t miss the opportunity to buy in bulk for a discount on the New Growth Press website — a perfect gift for your youth ministry students, or all the kids or grandkids in your family! Enjoy this small excerpt from the devotional, available in full in Longing for Christmas.
The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing; it is marvelous in our eyes. Psalm 118:22-23
Have you ever felt rejected? My sophomore year of high school, I was left off of the roster for the state championship football game. I had worked hard all season but the coach decided to field an upperclassman in my place. The feeling of rejection crushed me.
Psalm 118 is a comforting reminder that God’s love is secure and that He will hold you fast, even in the face of the worst rejection… To read the rest of this devotional and all 25 entries, purchase our advent devotional, Longing for Christmas.
