Genesis 15 - 16

Published: July 6, 2020, 4 p.m.

When is it okay to doubt?\xa0 The Bible characterizes those who doubt as being tossed about by the waves of the sea.\xa0 Jesus chastens Peter because of his doubt.\xa0 But in chapters 15 and 16 of Genesis, Abram seems to be doubting the promises of God.\xa0 But instead of chastening Abram, God encourages him.\xa0 Why? How was Abram's doubt "okay" in these chapters?\xa0 And when is it not "okay?"