THE BIG IDEA:
Doubting doesn’t make you ________, it makes you __________!
- Adam/Eve doubted God’s _____________________________
- Abraham/Sarah doubted God’s _________________________
- Elijah doubted God’s _________________________________
- Gideon doubted God’s _______________________________
- Mary (Mother of Jesus) doubted Jesus’ ___________________
- Peter doubted Jesus’ _________________________________
- John the Baptist doubted Jesus’ _________________________
Doubts don’t ______________________________________________
Matthew 28:16-18 NLT
Then the eleven disciples left for Galilee, going to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go.
When they saw him, they worshiped him—but some of them doubted!
Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth.
Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Doubts don’t ______________________________________________
John 11:16 NLT
Thomas, nicknamed the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, “Let’s go, too—and die with Jesus.”
Doubts aren’t a time to __________________ but a time to _________________________
John 20:25-26 NLT
They told him, “We have seen the Lord!”
But he replied, “I won’t believe it unless I see the nail wounds in his hands, put my fingers into them, and place my hand into the wound in his side.”
Eight days later the disciples were together again, and this time Thomas was with them. The doors were locked; but suddenly, as before, Jesus was standing among them. “Peace be with you,” he said.
Doubts can be a _______________________________________
John 20:27-28 NIV
Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe.” Thomas said to him, “My Lord and my God!”