Pastor Aaron Shaw
Pastor Aaron Shaw
What Faith Feels Like - When Faith Feels Weak // Aaron Shaw
What Faith Feels Like - When Faith Feels Weak // Aaron Shaw
What Faith Feels Like - When Faith Feels Weak // Aaron Shaw
Tuesday 24th March 2026
Explore how weak faith can be transformed by honesty and trust in Jesus with Pastor Aaron Shaw's engaging message.
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Episode Overview
- Faith isn't about feelings; it's about obedience.
- Doubt doesn't disqualify you; it invites growth.
- Honest prayers are more powerful than perfect ones.
- Weak faith given to Jesus becomes strong.
- Stop pretending and start being real with God.
"Weak faith in the hands of Jesus is stronger than fake faith in your hands."
How can faith be real if it feels weak? Pastor Aaron Shaw tackles this question head-on in this engaging episode. He shares how many of us don't necessarily have a faith problem, but rather an honesty issue. We're encouraged to bring our doubts and questions to Jesus, who doesn't shame weak faith but strengthens it.
Through a mix of humour and raw honesty, Aaron recounts personal anecdotes, like the time he didn't feel like being married because his wife didn't iron his shirt. It's a light-hearted example of how feelings can be unreliable, a key theme in the discussion. The episode is a journey through the struggles of inconsistent faith, exploring how we often have strong faith on Sundays but waver by Tuesday.
Aaron's candidness about his own moments of doubt is refreshing, making it clear that even pastors have their struggles. He emphasises that doubt doesn't disqualify us; instead, it's an opportunity for God to work in our lives. Aaron invites listeners to stop pretending and start being honest with God, illustrating this with the story of a father in Mark 9 who brought his weak faith to Jesus.
This man's raw, unfiltered plea for belief is met with compassion, showing that God responds to genuine cries for help. If you've ever felt tired of faking strength or doubted your faith, this episode offers a comforting reminder that weak faith in Jesus' hands is stronger than fake faith in our own.