by Brendan McLaughlin | Mar 20, 2022 | Weekly News
In Heb 12:7 the author says ‘endure hardship as discipline’, then goes on to tell us how God disciplines his children out of love. So how exactly is allowing his followers to go through hardship a form of love? In a word, it makes us ‘strong’. Doctors will tell us...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Mar 13, 2022 | Weekly News
It’s not often we get homework in church, but our application last week asked for 2 hours of our time to map out what we would like our Christian life to look like across the next 6 months. Surely 2 hours isn’t too much for the most important and rewarding thing in...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Mar 6, 2022 | Weekly News
Do you have a faith that can handle defeat? Or does tragedy and suffering leave you questioning God, and whether it is worth still giving him our allegiance? For this is the final question the author of Hebrews asks in his 11th chapter. At the end of Hebrews 10, the...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Feb 27, 2022 | Weekly News
How is your courage going? Would you say you are currently being courageous or cowardly for the Lord? Are you being courageous in your tithing? Are you being courageous in the hours you spend serving the church? Are you being courageous in talking to others about...
by Brendan McLaughlin | Feb 20, 2022 | Weekly News
One of the heroes of faith in Heb 11 is Abraham, whom God ‘tested’ by asking him to kill his one and only son. Why would God do such a thing? Well there are 2 main reasons why we test people. One is to see who makes the cut. Before one moves to the next stage of...
