How to Organize Discipleship Training – Part 1 – Grasping the Big Picture

The State of Discipleship Training in America
Tragically, the state of discipleship training in American churches is frightfully dismaying. Let me break it down for you just a little. According to George Barna’s latest study, while 51% of Americans say they believe in the God of the Bible, only 6%…
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Jesus Would Never Do That!

So when is religious freedom a bad thing? According to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), it is when it is used for “discrimination” and “bigotry” against LGBTQ people. This assertion was made specifically as an attack against Christians who believe in the biblical view of marriage as being one man and one…
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“Secular” Does Not Mean Non-religious

Phil Zuckerman is a professor of sociology and secular studies at Pitzer College in Claremont, California. As a part of his job, he teaches about religion and the nature of religion. In his teaching, he makes a distinction between what is secular and what is religious. To explain his understanding…
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What is “Historic Christianity?” Part 3

View part one of this series at: http://www.marketfaith.org/2020/06/what-is-historic-christianity-part-1
View part two of this series at: http://www.marketfaith.org/2020/06/what-is-historic-christianity-part-2 “You need the Holy Ghost!” said James, a dedicated member of the United Pentecostal Church International to his Baptist friend, Dave. “I already have the Holy Spirit,” replied Dave. “No you don’t!” retorted James.…
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What is “Historic Christianity?” Part 2

What is “Historic Christianity?” Part 2
By Tal Davis (You can read part 1 at: http://www.marketfaith.org/2020/06/what-is-historic-christianity-part-1) “Of course I’m a Christian,” said Tom, responding to his office friend Mike. “I go to church every week and study the Scriptures. I even served two years as a missionary for my…
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What is “Historic Christianity?” Part 1

The college professor faced his Comparative Religions class on its first day. He took a poll, “Who among you consider yourselves Christians?” Most students in the class raised their hands. He then asked for other faiths: Jewish, Hindu, etc., even atheist. One or two raised their hands for each. After…
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