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How do believers cope with doubt as they age?

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Believers cope with doubt in their later years by relying on God's promises and seeking strength through prayer and Scripture.

As believers age, they often face the unsettling winds of doubt regarding their faith and future. In the sermon, it's acknowledged that even faithful followers of Christ can struggle with uncertainty. Drawing from Psalm 71:9, the prayer 'Cast me not off in the time of old age' reflects a profound plea for reassurance. Believers are encouraged to confront these doubts by immersing themselves in Scripture and prayer, seeking the Holy Spirit's guidance. God's promise — 'He that cometh to me, I will in no wise cast out' (John 6:37) — serves as a powerful reminder that faith, despite its fluctuations, can still stand firm in God's grace.
Scripture References: Psalm 71:9, John 6:37

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