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God’s Acre on the Go Podcast, from The Congregational Church of New Canaan and hosted by Rev. Dr. Stephen Chapin Garner, features weekly sermons and reflections from the church’s pastors, exploring biblical themes and their relevance to contemporary life. This podcast is for anyone seeking spiritual growth and thoughtful engagement with Christian faith, particularly those interested in exploring how faith intersects with everyday experiences and challenges.
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Apr 12, 2026
Apr 12, 2026
24 min
What if doubt isn’t the opposite of faith—but part of the journey toward it?
In this message, "Proof in Practice," we turn to John 20:19–29 and the story of Thomas—often labeled “the doubter,” but perhaps better understood as one who longed for real, embodied truth. In a world that often demands certainty, this passage offers something deeper: a Savior who meets us in our questions, not beyond them.
Jesus doesn’t reject Thomas. He invites him closer. He shows him his wounds. He offers peace. And in doing so, he reminds us that faith is not about having all the answers—it’s about trusting the One who meets us where we are.
This sermon explores the honesty of Scripture, the role of doubt in spiritual life, and the invitation to live out a faith that is not just believed—but practiced.
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