The Well Singapore Podcast

Pastor Jimmy Sim's sermon focuses on the importance of living a faith that is truly worth following. Drawing from the biblical heroes in Hebrews, he emphasizes that genuine faith is not just a one-time decision but a lifelong, daily commitment to God. He encourages believers to move beyond mere attendance to active devotion, serving the Lord wholeheartedly. By maintaining an eternal perspective and finishng the race well, Christians can leave a lasting, faithful legacy for future generations to emulate.

This sermon distinguishes between biblical faith and presumption. Ps Jimmy Sim states that true faith involves listening to God through Scripture and the Holy Spirit, which must then be rigorously tested against five criteria: consistency with God’s written word, God's character, personal motive, godly counsel, and the fruit produced. In contrast, presumption occurs when individuals act on their own desires while erroneously claiming or assuming divine endorsement. Believers are encouraged to prioritize faithful obedience and spiritual discernment over their own agendas.

Faith is not meant to remain static but to continually grow as we mature in Christ. God expects spiritual growth, life will demand greater faith, and faith pleases God. Our faith grows through God’s Word, exercising the faith we already have, remembering His past faithfulness, enduring trials, obeying Him, and praying with dependence on Him. Mature faith does not seek to control God but trusts Him even when circumstances differ from our expectations. Ultimately, growing faith means knowing God more deeply, trusting Him more fully, and faithfully using His grace and gifts to serve others.

The Westminster Confession of Faith is a major historical expression of the Reformed tradition, providing a systematic, Scripture-based framework for Christian belief. This online course will introduce its historical background, key teachings, and significance for understanding the Christian faith. Whether you are familiar with Reformed theology or completely new to it, everyone is warmly welcome to join us. Come learn, explore, and grow together as we deepen our understanding of God’s Word, strengthen our faith, and appreciate the rich heritage of historic Christianity.

In this message, Rev Jimmy Sim explores the journey from small faith to great faith. Emphasizing that faith is a gift from God, he warns against letting fear or doubt hinder our spiritual growth. By examining biblical examples, such as the centurion and the Canaanite woman, he illustrates how true faith trusts God's authority and persists through challenges. Ultimately, believers are encouraged to act on their faith and cultivate a deeper, active relationship with God.

In this sermon, Ps Jimmy Sim emphasizes that biblical faith goes beyond mere head knowledge or believing in God's existence; it requires active trust and obedience. Using the example of Abraham, the speaker illustrates that true faith trusts God's promises even when faced with impossible circumstances. He challenges the congregation to move from simple belief to living faith by taking practical steps of action, demonstrating that faith is proven through our choices and lives.

Thank you Ps Gary Soh for reminding us that the Great Commission begins with relationships: Develop friendships, Discover their stories, and Discern when to share the Gospel. From everyday activities to sharing Jesus, mission happens everywhere. May we boldly reach the next generation and bring them into fellowship. ❤️🙏