St. Patrick's Anglican Church Bridging Doubt to Faith
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Apr 27, 2025 Explore the compelling journey of Thomas, who transforms from Doubting Thomas to a believer after encountering the risen Jesus. This narrative underscores the power of community and the importance of questioning as a path to deeper faith. It also delves into how navigating doubts can strengthen one’s relationship with God, encouraging open dialogue during challenging times. Embracing faith amidst uncertainty becomes a powerful act of healing and affirmation.
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Thomas' Remarkable Legacy
- Thomas is unfairly remembered only for doubt but did great things for Christianity.
- He traveled to India, established churches, and was martyred for his faith.
Handle Doubt Constructively
- Doubts and questions are natural and should be welcomed in church.
- But doubt is meant to be moved through, not rested in; it should lead to stronger faith.
Community and Resurrection Witness
- The resurrection appearances happened while disciples gathered in community.
- Thomas missed the initial blessing because he wasn't with them in the locked room.