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The Ten Commandments: A Ten Part study of the Decalogue – Part 2

July 30, 2018 | Freddy Davis

One of most popular TV shows of the past two decades was American Idol. Hundreds of people auditioned to compete for a million dollar prize and a recording contract. A few became famous stars, but the truth is, most were not heard from much afterward. Many people want to be…

The Ten Commandments: A Ten Part study of the Decalogue – Part 1

July 24, 2018 | Freddy Davis

Introduction
As college student I thought seriously about studying law. However, for two reasons I did not do so. For one, I simply could not afford it and was not smart enough to get a scholarship. And second, when I was a Junior in college I was called to ministry.…

Swedenborgianism: The Visionary Cult of a Genius

July 16, 2018 | Freddy Davis

Ever wonder who was the smartest person who ever lived? Plato? Confucius? Newton? Aquinas? Madam Curie? Einstein? I’m sure we could add many other names to the list of highly intelligent people of history. Some human beings are simply born with an extraordinary level of native intellect. In modern times…

What is Your Worldview?: Take this True-false Worldview Profile Inventory to Find Out

June 14, 2018 | Freddy Davis

If you have ever read any of the articles and blogs on the MarketFaith Ministries websites or newsletters you know that “worldview” is the major part of our subject repertoire. We delineate four essential worldviews that comprise the foundation of every belief system in existence (we will reveal the four…

Prayers for a Nation

June 8, 2018 | Freddy Davis

First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. (1 Timothy 2:1-2 NASB) In 1976 the…

Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) and the Cults

June 7, 2018 | Freddy Davis

Ever heard of Marshall Applewhite (Heaven’s Gate), David Berg (The Children of God), Mary Baker Eddy (Christian Science), L. Ron Hubbard (Scientology), Jim Jones (People’s Temple), David Koresh (Branch Davidians), Sun Myung Moon (Unification Church), Elijah Muhammad (Nation of Islam), Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Rajneeshites), Joseph Smith, Jr. (Mormonism), and Victor…

What Does a Solar Eclipse Do Besides Obscure the Sun?

August 4, 2017 | Tal Davis

It was about one o’clock on a cool Saturday afternoon of March 7, 1970. Several teammates and I were standing on the running track in front of Leon High School getting ready to do some extra weekend practice (believe it or not I did the shot-put). The sky was thickly…

How Involved are You in Your Church?

March 30, 2016 | Tal Davis

Last year the Pew Research Center published the results of a survey taken in 2014 gauging the levels of involvement of the members of various American church denominations in their congregations. They rated members as involved at high, medium, and low levels. Pew defined the high category as being officially…

The Next Moral Domino Down?

April 16, 2015 | Tal Davis

For the past thirty years or more, secularists and moral relativists, including many who claim to be Christian, have cunningly manipulated the media to convince the masses that fornication, homosexuality, transvestism, gay marriage, sadomasochism, and other practices that in past generations were regarded as wrong (or at least…

Christian Stewardship Matters!

March 13, 2015 | Tal Davis

Recently I read where a prominent and popular televangelist is asking 200,000 of his television viewers (I call them “his fans”) to donate at least $300 each for a special fundraising campaign. And what might that campaign be for? So his organization can purchase a new luxury airplane for his…

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