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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 Is Being “Slain In The Spirit?”

Have you heard of the term, “Being slain in the Spirit?” What does it mean? Is it biblical? Praying the Blood Before a few years ago, I had never even heard about being slain in the Spirit, just as I hadn’t heard much about praying Jesus’ blood. That was new one to me. Those who […]

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Why Are There 12 Gates In The New Temple?

by Jack Wellman

The Bible speaks about the New Jerusalem having 12 gates, so why 12 gates? Does this relate to the old city of Jerusalem that originally had 12 gates? A New Heaven and Earth Looking at this present world, it’s easy to see that we need a new heaven and a new earth, and that’s exactly […]

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What Is The Baptism Of Fire?

by Jack Wellman

What is the “baptism of fire” that John the Baptist spoke about? Is this something believer’s must experience? John the Baptist John the Baptist’s ministry was to take place just before Jesus began His earthly ministry. John was the voice crying out in the wilderness to prepare the way for the Lord, Jesus Christ. The […]

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What Is The Outer Darkness Jesus Spoke About?

by Jack Wellman

Jesus spoke about the “outer darkness,” so what is the outer darkness? Is that hell or only a temporary state? Living in Darkness Do you remember the movie called, The Matrix? It was a world where humans only believed that they were living in the real world, when in reality, their bodies were being used […]

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What’s The Significance Of The Jewish Wailing Wall Or Western Wall?

by Jack Wellman

Maybe you’ve seen Jewish men praying at a wall in Jerusalem, so why do they pray at what is called the “wailing wall?” The Wailing Wall Anyone familiar with modern day Israel has probably seen Jewish men dressed in black, praying at a large wall. It’s called the Western Wall, but also called the Wailing […]

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Can Christians Still Commit Idolatry Today?

by Jack Wellman

We tend to think of idolatry as something they did in Old Testament times, but can believers today still commit idolatry? Old Testament Idolatry When God gave Israel the Ten Commandments, they began with the command to worship no other gods, including those which are simply carved or molten images. God commands, “You shall not […]

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What Is Sensationalism? Was Jesus A Sensationalist?

by Jack Wellman

What is sensationalism? Is it something we should be concerned about as Christians? Was Jesus a sensationalist as some say? Sensationalism Typically, sensationalism is the act by television or newspaper journalists presenting sensational events or occurrences, sometimes as they happen. If it’s “sensational,” then they reason it would make good news. It could be live […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Taking Oaths Or Vows?

by Jack Wellman

Doesn’t the Bible forbid taking an oath or swearing an oath? Why did they do it in the Old Testament? Old Testament Oaths Since Jesus said, “Do not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God” (Matt 5:34), and Jesus half-brother James wrote, “But above all, my brothers, […]

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What Did Jesus Mean By Doing Greater Things Than These?

by Jack Wellman

Many in the Christian community claim that Jesus’ promise to the disciples that they would do greater things than Him means they can do even greater miracles than Jesus did, but what did Jesus mean by saying “greater things?” Great Miracles When Jesus began His earthly ministry, the people were in awe of Him, and […]

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What Does It Mean We Were Created In The Image Of God?

by Jack Wellman

Why does the Bible say that God created male and female in the image of God? In what ways do we reflect the image of God? The Perfect Place We know that God created the heavens and the earth (Gen 1:10). That is clear (Psalm 19:1-2), but what God creates is always good. In fact, […]

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