Posts with the tag “doubt”

"Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, 'We have seen the Lord.' But he said to them, 'Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and place my finger into the mark of the nails, and place my hand into his side, I will never believe.'" - John 20:24–25Thomas gets a bad rap for being a doubter, but I have always apprec...  Read More

"Immediately the boy's father exclaimed, 'I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!'" - Mark 9:24Doubt does not disqualify you from faith; it is often the pathway to a deeper, more resilient faith. Even the most faithful believers in history wrestled with questions and uncertainties. God is big enough to handle your doubts, and He is not intimidated by your questions.The father in this story was...  Read More

"Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil." – Ephesians 6:11If you want to be fully covered and protected from the enemy’s attacks, you have to start with the most important battlefield, your mind. That’s why the Helmet of Salvation is the first piece of armor you need to put on. Because where’s the battle? In your mind.The devil’s schemes are s...  Read More

"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth." – Acts 1:8The power of the Holy Spirit is not a theory. It is not an idea to study or a concept to debate. It is real, active, and available to you right now. When the Holy Spirit came at Pentecost, it was not a quiet moment. It w...  Read More