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Matthew 11 | Jesus & John the Baptist
February 25, 2024
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Matthew 11 | Jesus & John the Baptist

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Johnny Kurcina
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After witnessing Jesus with his own eyes, John the Baptist is sent to prison, and from prison asks Jesus if he really is the Christ. After seeing God pour down from heaven, Elijah is pursued by Jezebel’s armies and asks God to end him. Many churches can treat doubt like a sin, but many heroes of the faith went through doubting periods of their own. The Psalms are full of cries of despair. Luckily, serve a God who loves us despite our doubts. When John was searching for a sign, Jesus reminded him of his faithfulness.

Encountering Jesus in Matthew
Encountering Jesus in Matthew
Matthew 11 | Jesus & John the Baptist
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