Verbatim Word with Justin Gerry

S5E32 John 12:27-50 TROUBLED


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Jesus admitted, “My soul is troubled.” So how did He walk forward anyway? In this episode, discover what Jesus teaches us about facing fear, suffering, and hard seasons with courage.

In John 12, there is a surprising moment when Jesus admits His soul is troubled. Why would the Son of God feel distress? And what does that mean for us when we face fear, suffering, or seasons that stretch our faith?

Explore how Jesus handles emotional turmoil with honesty, surrender, and unwavering trust in the Father. His response becomes a model for navigating anxiety, trials, and moments when God’s will feels heavy. Whether you're walking through uncertainty, trying to keep your own “poker face,” or simply wanting to understand Jesus more deeply in His final week before the cross, this episode offers encouragement, clarity, and hope rooted in Scripture.

When your heart is troubled, follow the One who understands.

BIBLE VERSE References: JOHN 12:27-50 | JOHN 16:33 | 2 CORINTHIANS 1:3-4 | 1 PETER 5:7 | 2 CORINTHIANS 11:23-27 | 1 TIMOTHY 6:9-10 | MATTHEW 6:20 | MATTHEW 3:17 | ISAIAH 9:7 | EZEKIEL 37:25 | DANIEL 7:14 | ROMANS 13:11-12 | MARK 13:32-27 | 

*Music tracks by Blue Dot Sessions titled “Glass Beads” and “Come As You Were” were featured in this episode

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