When in Doubt

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Jun 16, 2025 · 5m

READ: MARK 9:14-29; LUKE 24:36-53 Doubt. The very word conjures up images of wrinkled foreheads and turned-down mouth corners. Contrary to how we may feel about it, doubt can actually benefit our spiritual growth. And remember, Jesus Himself was patient and loving to those who wrestled with doubts. In Mark 9, a desperate father brought his son to Jesus for healing. The boy had been possessed by a spirit from childhood, one that continually tried to harm and kill him. “If you can do anything…” was this father’s cry of desperation (verse 22). Imagine how this man might have felt as Jesus…