When Kindness Gets Rejected: Staying Faithful When Others Say “No Thanks” | Chasing Assurance Ep. 14

When you reach out in love and get the “stiff arm,” it hurts. In this powerful episode of Chasing Assurance, Terry Peer and his dad, Terry L. Peer, dive into the realities of rejection when witnessing and serving others. From declining trust in institutions to personal hurts, skepticism, and unanswered questions, this episode explores why people often resist acts of faith—and how to respond with patience, kindness, and unwavering hope. Hear real-life stories, biblical examples like Jesus letting the rich young ruler walk away, and practical encouragement to keep bridges intact for when hearts are ready. We also share a powerful Lester’s Feet story about Colton, a young man fighting to walk again, showing how God’s people come together in times of need. 📖 Scripture of the Week: Luke 6:35–36 – “But love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return…” 💬 What You’ll Learn: - Why rejection often has nothing to do with you - Biblical encouragement for handling pushback - How to keep loving those who aren’t ready - Real stories of hope, generosity, and second chances 🔗 Study Guide: A free downloadable study guide is linked below to help you go deeper or use this episode for small group discussion. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/8vim9zgfs143z87lixz73/Study-Guide-Chasing-Assurance-14.pdf?rlkey=eoe7fjm3bb9qv6pwwf4oqd6nn&dl=0 Sponsor & Partner Links Chasing Assurance Podcast Sponsors: - Heartwood Planning Group – www.heartwoodplanning.com - Coonless Deer Feeders – www.coonlessfeeders.com - WiseEye Technologies – www.wiseeyetech.com - Green Prairie Seed Company – www.greenprairieseeds.com Chasing Giants TV Sponsors: - Real World Wildlife Products – www.realworldwildlifeproducts.com - Asio Gear – www.asiogear.com Chasing Giants Podcast Sponsors: - Asio Gear – www.asiogear.com - Midwest Land Group – www.midwestlandgroup.com - Novix Outdoors – www.novixoutdoors.com - Mike’s Mighty Micros – www.mikesmightymicros.com - Victory Auto Group – www.victorykc.com - 360 Hunting Blinds – www.360huntingblinds.com - Mathews Archery – www.mathewsinc.com - Gingerich Tree Farms – www.gingerichtreefarm.com - Brenton USA – www.brentonusa.com - Vortex Optics – www.vortexoptics.com - Grubb Implement – www.grubbimplement.com - TagOut Technique – www.tagouttechnique.com 🚫 All content is the property of Chasing Giants TV LLC. Any reproduction without written permission is strictly prohibited.