Thomas Wasn’t Just “Doubting Thomas” | Chasing Assurance Podcast Ep. 39

Was Thomas really just “Doubting Thomas”? In Episode 39 of Chasing Assurance, Terry and Terry L. Peer take a deeper look at the Apostle Thomas and challenge the label that has followed him for generations. Thomas is often remembered for his doubt, but Scripture shows us something deeper: honesty, courage, devotion, and a faith that wanted truth. This episode walks through Thomas in John 11, John 14, John 20, and John 21, showing how his questions actually highlight one of the most powerful truths in the gospel. If you’ve ever wrestled with faith, asked hard questions, or felt guilty for not having everything figured out, this conversation is for you. You’ll also hear an important encouragement: it is okay to ask questions. Jesus did not shame Thomas for wanting evidence. Instead, He met him with truth, grace, and peace. Study Guide: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/kojcczzpfgki9088fl147/Study-Guide-Chasing-Assurance-39.pdf?rlkey=mo0rv4l5u6upm3e4411ugaey6&dl=0 Key Scripture: John 20:28 — “Thomas answered and said unto Him, My LORD and my God!” In this episode: Why Thomas may have been more pessimistic than rebellious What John 11 reveals about Thomas’s courage How Thomas prompted one of Jesus’ greatest statements in John 14:6 Why the resurrection changed everything What “Blessed are those who did not see and yet believed” means for us today Why honest questions can lead to deeper conviction Lester’s Feet Segment: This episode also highlights Bren Lee, a little girl awaiting a heart transplant, and the burden her family is carrying. Thank you to the generous donors who help families like hers through Lester’s Feet Foundation. If this episode encouraged you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who is wrestling with questions about faith. Copyright Disclaimer: © Chasing Assurance Podcast. All rights reserved. Any reproduction, distribution, or use of this content without written permission is strictly prohibited. #ChasingAssurance #DoubtingThomas #ApostleThomas #ChristianPodcast #FaithQuestions #John20 #BibleStudy #ChristianEncouragement #Resurrection #JesusChrist