Daily Devotional

Can We Be Sure?

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Day 12

Matthew 28:16-17 (ESV)

[16] Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. [17] And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted.

When Doubt Expands the Roots of Faith

Seasons of doubt can feel like spiritual winter—cold, uncomfortable, and lacking visible growth. Yet, just as a plant’s roots often grow deeper during harsh seasons, our questions and uncertainties can become opportunities for our faith to take deeper root in Christ. God is not driven away by our struggles; instead, He uses them to expand our capacity to know, love, and trust Him. Like a plant being repotted, sometimes our faith must outgrow its container and be stretched in new ways—even through confusion or silence. The love of God remains an anchor throughout every season. Bring your doubts honestly to the Lord and let Him use those very questions to cultivate a richer, more resilient faith.

Key Takeaway

God uses seasons of doubt to deepen and grow your faith in Him.

Questions to Consider

  1. Recall a season when your questions or struggles led you to a deeper relationship with God.
  2. How has God shaped your faith through the doubts you’ve faced?
  3. What might it look like to support others in their own seasons of spiritual dryness or uncertainty?

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