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Articles by Jack Wellman

Jack Wellman is a father and grandfather and a Christian author and pastor of Heritage Evangelical Free Church in Udall, KS [https://modelchrist.org/] & also a Prison Minister. He did his graduate work at Moody Theological Seminary. His books are include: “Teaching Children The Gospel/How to Raise Godly Children,“ “Do Babies Go To Heaven?/Why Does God Allow Suffering?,“ "The Great Omission; Reaching the Lost for Christ," and “Blind Chance or Intelligent Design?, Empirical Methodologies & the Bible."

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What Are Unclean Spirits?

What are “unclean spirits?” Are they demons? Are they still around today? God is Spirit Jesus told the Samaritan Woman at the Well that, “God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth” (John 4:24). Jesus is God, but Jesus came to be born in the flesh (John 1:14) to […]

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How Your Church Can Feed The Hungry And Clothe The Naked

by Jack Wellman

Jesus said, “For I was hungry and you gave me food,” so what does your church do to feed the hungry and clothe the naked? I Was Hungry Who hasn’t been hungry? I believe we all have, and it doesn’t feel good, does it, but for those who deal with chronic hunger due to their […]

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What Is The Purpose Of The Book Of James? A Bible Study

by Jack Wellman

What is the purpose of the Book of James? The Author Scholars have little debate about this book being written by James, and he’s the same James which was the half-brother of Jesus. Even though James is Jesus’ half-brother, he still identifies himself as “James, a servant (lit. “Slave”) of God and of the Lord […]

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What is a New Creation in Christ?

by Jack Wellman

What or who is a new creation in Christ? What does that mean? Sick and Tired I heard one preacher say he’s sick and tired of being sick and tired, and mostly sick of his sin, but the day will come when we will be saved to sin no more. For now, we sin and […]

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What Is The Social Gospel?

by Jack Wellman

What is the social gospel? Can it help change the world and turn people to Christ? The Social Gospel The social gospel is a Christian faith practice that is not just a call to salvation, but it’s a call to social reform, and it’s been around a very long time. Some say it began as […]

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Can Christians Blaspheme God?

by Jack Wellman

Is it possible that believers can blaspheme God? The answer might surprise you. Blasphemy The Bible speaks of blasphemy, but what does it mean to blasphemy? According to Scripture, blasphemy means to take the Lord God’s name in vain and use it in a worthless manner, which includes using it as a swear word. God […]

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Is Repentance Necessary For Salvation?

by Jack Wellman

Does God require us to repent before we can be saved? Can’t we just trust in Christ? Repentance One of our authors here, Daryl Evans, wrote that repentance “is turning from the way we are going and to go the other way. It is like doing a 180 degree turn in our lives. It is […]

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Is Today’s New International Version Or The TNIV A Good Bible Translation?

by Jack Wellman

There are many different translations of the Bible out there, so what about the Today’s New International Version or the TNIV? Best Translations Some of the best translations of the Bible that I know of are the New King James Version, the English Standard Version (ESV), the NASB (North American Standard Bible), but now the […]

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Why Does Jesus Say “Blessed Are Those Who Mourn?”

by Jack Wellman

Why did Jesus say that those who mourn will be blessed? How is that possible? Sermon on the Mount When Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount, and spoke the Beatitudes, His audience must have been shocked. Jesus told them things that were contrary to the way the Jewish religious leaders taught. For example, He […]

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What Is The Spiritual Gift Of Teaching?

by Jack Wellman

What is the spiritual gift of teaching? How do you know when you’ve got it? Gifts of the Spirit We know from Scripture that every believer has at least one or more gifts of the Holy Spirit. The Apostle Paul said, “For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the […]

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