Roots & Radiance

Doubt: Embracing uncertainty and Gods kindness


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In this episode we discuss how doubt isn’t unfaithfulness but a part of the Christian journey. We will explore biblical stories and personal insights to hopefully encourage you to lean into God's kindness when questions arise.

Key Topics:

  • The biblical perspective on doubt (Thomas, John the Baptist, the father in Mark 9)
  • Doubt as a normal part of faith, not sinfulness
  • How to approach doubt through prayer, scripture, and community
  • The importance of understanding God's sovereignty and mystery
  • Practical tips for biblical reframing and affirmations rooted in truth
  • The role of theological distinctions: primary, secondary, and tertiary doctrines
  • God's kindness and patience towards doubters and seekers
  • Building contentment in seasons of waiting and unmet expectations Doubt is part of walking by faith. Lean into God's kindness, seek truth, and trust that He meets us exactly where we are.

Resouces

  • https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/7-ways-to-deal-with-doubt/
  • https://joycemeyer.org/Grow-Your-Faith/Articles/How-to-Defeat-Your-Doubts-and-Feed-Your-Faith?srsltid=AfmBOopW4gPVswVF8YnbgguCa2W-66dKX4fmZnKIAO76ZcjMBZf1Zf3Y
  • https://www.gty.org/sermons/2285/solving-the-problem-of-doubt
  • https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-95/why-the-believer-doubts-part-1
  • https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-96/why-the-believer-doubts-part-2
  • https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/commentary/mark/
  • https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/commentary/jude/
  • https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/commentary/james/
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