Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life Facing Doubt
Aug 8, 2025
The discussion dives into the complexities of doubt and its role in faith, highlighting that both religious and secular views often miss the mark. It examines how doubt, far from being purely negative, can lead to spiritual growth and deeper understanding. Through the lens of Psalm 73, it addresses what causes doubt and how it can be transformed. The importance of community and shared experiences in confronting uncertainties about faith is also emphasized, urging listeners to embrace doubt as a step toward stronger belief.
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Doubt As Spiritual Vertigo
- Timothy Keller describes doubt as a loss of balance, like a slipping foothold.
- He explains doubt causes disorientation and 'spiritual double vision' that makes acting uncertain.
Anyone Can Have Doubts
- Timothy Keller points out even scripture authors can doubt.
- He uses Asaph to show high spiritual attainment doesn't prevent losing faith.
Doubting Thomas' Encounter
- Timothy Keller retells Thomas's demand for proof and Jesus meeting it.
- The encounter leads Thomas to the climactic confession, 'My Lord and my God'.
