Faith is Trusting Jesus and His Work

The Doubting Thomas, Albrecht Dürer, 1510

Is it ever okay for a Christian to have doubt? Can you question and struggle with your faith and still be a good Christian?

I think there are two common ways of approaching this question that are unhelpful.

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Do Not Doubt But Believe

The Doubting Thomas, Carl Heinrich Bloch 1882

Thomas, Doubting Thomas. Forever remembered in the Gospel of John as the disciple who refused to believe that his teacher Jesus had risen from the dead.

Why? Simple: the dead do not come back to life. Everyone dies and they are gone forever. Things break and they don’t come back together again.    

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