Author: Jonathan G. Smith

Redeeming Broken Faith: From Deconstruction to Growth in Jesus

God can take broken faith and turn seasons of doubt into new spiritual growth. Through the weakness and suffering of Jesus our High Priest, we see that God’s strength is revealed most clearly in our weakness. If you’ve ever struggled to believe, this message reminds you that your deconstruction may actually be the start of deeper growth in Jesus.

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When Your Favorite Christian Leader or Pastor Fails, Hold To Jesus

When your pastor or favorite Christian leader fails, it’s tempting to loosen your grip on Jesus. Hebrews reminds us that servants stumble, but the Son remains faithful. Rather than letting deconstruction harden into unbelief, bring your wounds to the Lord, seek honest encouragement in community, and fix your eyes on Christ. His comfort and rest are open today.

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Four Anchors That Will Secure Your Faith in the Tide of Christian Deconstruction

When faith feels swept up in the tide of Christian deconstruction, how can we stay anchored to Jesus instead of drifting away? In this message from Hebrews 2, Dr. Smith reveals four anchors that secure our souls: don’t drift, see Jesus, follow Jesus, and trust Jesus. Rather than dismantling the faith we barely understand, Hebrews invites us to step inside the beauty of Christ’s redeeming work. Jesus, our brother and trailblazer, enters our suffering, conquers death, and calls us family. These anchors will hold you steady when the waves of doubt rise.

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