by Brendan McLaughlin | Jan 29, 2023 | Weekly News
Over January I’ve been outlining in the newssheet why I’m a Christian. Step 1 is believing in the existence of a God, rather than holding to metaphysical absurdity (i.e. the Big Bang come from nothing). Step 2 is knowing my Sin will one day demand an accounting from...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Jan 22, 2023 | Weekly News
In last week’s newssheet I started outlining why I’m a Christian, beginning with how atheism requires a person to suspend reality. Using the Kalam Cosmological argument, I explained that to believe the universe burst into existence (i.e. the Big Bang) out of nothing...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Jan 15, 2023 | Weekly News
Over January I thought I’d spend a few weeks in the newssheet reflecting on why I’m a Christian. Step 1 to being a Christian is of course to believe in a God. The reason I’m a theist is because as far as I can see, atheism requires adherents to suspend reality. Let...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Apr 3, 2022 | Weekly News
Until a few years ago, I thought revivals were an EXTRA-special outpouring of God’s Holy Spirit, whereby he ordained things normal Christians are not called to experience. Yet through prayerful reflection and reading some of the greats on this topic, my thinking is...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Mar 27, 2022 | Weekly News
As Easter approaches, we are reminded once again of why Jesus came into the world; ‘to see and to save what was lost’ (Luke 19:10). Yet what does it mean to be ‘lost’? Well take the average person in Earlwood for example. Our neighbours have everything that is...