Being Quote by Glennon Doyle Melton
“You need to remember that being rejected by church is not the same as being rejected by God. God did not kick you out of church, honey. The church kicked God out of church.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “Untamed” by Glennon Doyle, 2020
Rejection by an institution doesn’t equal divine abandonment; faith transcends organized religion.
In simple terms: God’s love isn’t limited to church acceptance.
Key Takeaway
Seek personal spirituality beyond institutions.
Themes
faith
rejection
spirituality
institution
identity
Mood
comforting
empowering
Type
inspirational
reflective
When to use this quote
- church attendance
- personal crises
- spiritual seeking
- mental health support
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
self‑care
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you separate personal faith from institutional failings?
- What practices nurture your spiritual resilience?
A Different Perspective
Institutional rejection can cause deep hurt.
