Even John the Baptist—the fiery prophet who declared Jesus as the Lamb of God—had doubts. In this episode, Rohan Bell explores John’s prison question, “Are you the one to come?” and shows how Jesus responds with compassion, assurance, and a radical invitation into the kingdom of God.

👀 What you’ll discover in this episode...

✅ 🤔 Why even strong believers like John the Baptist wrestled with doubt

✅ 📖 How Jesus responded with miracles and encouragement instead of rebuke

✅ 🙌 The surprising affirmation of John as the greatest prophet—yet “least in the kingdom” is greater

✅ 💡 Why honesty with God about your struggles is both biblical and healing

✅ 🌱 Lessons from Habakkuk, Job, and the Psalms on lament, trust, and hope in God’s plan

⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 – John’s doubts from prison: “Are you the one?”

02:00 – Jesus’ compassionate response: miracles and reassurance

04:30 – John affirmed as the greatest prophet—and what that means for us

06:00 – The biblical tradition of lament and honest questioning

07:00 – Trusting God’s plan even when it doesn’t make sense

🙋‍♂️ Reflection and Application

Do you ever feel like John—confused, questioning, and wondering if Jesus is really working in your situation? How might you bring your doubts honestly to him and trust that his response will be compassionate, not condemning?

💬 Share your thoughts below or in the comments — we’d love to hear from you!

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