Taking off your 'church face' and being honest about your doubts
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Author, preacher, and broadcaster Jeff Lucas joins Max to chat about doubt—and why questioning your faith doesn’t necessarily mean losing it. Jeff speaks candidly about the realities of following Jesus, why he is honest about his questions, and how Mother Teresa’s story can help us deal with God’s seeming silence.
Released on 26 May 2026
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