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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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How Were People Saved Before Christ And The Cross?

Were there two plans of salvation in the Bible? How were people saved before Jesus died on the cross? A Gift from God No one can ever merit their own salvation. In fact, it is impossible to redeem our own selves by works, but Christians should already know this since the Apostle Paul wrote, “For […]

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Why Did Jesus Say, “Follow Me?”

by Jack Wellman

Many call themselves Christians, but Christ said, “Follow Me,” so what does it mean to follow Christ? Following Christ You never heard Jesus refer to His followers as Christians, but rather, He would call them His disciples, and when He called His disciples, He would often say: “Follow Me.” When Jesus saw “Simon (who is […]

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Is Acupuncture Or Acupressure Allowed In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman

Is acupuncture or acupressure sin for the believer? Does the Bible forbid such practices? Acupuncture Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medicine technique, which is sometimes called alternative medicine, and is where they insert needles in various parts of the body. Where they insert the needles depends on where you are hurting or what type of […]

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What Is A “Seared Conscience”?

by Jack Wellman

What does having a “seared conscience” mean? What is a “seared conscience?” The Knowledge of Sin You don’t have to tell a 6-year-old when they’ve done something wrong. They already know that some things are right and somethings are wrong. Children are just like adults in the sense that they have an internal moral compass, […]

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What Does It Mean To Mock God?

by Jack Wellman

What does it mean to mock God? Is that something we might do? Mocking God I do know Scriptures testify to the fact that God is not mocked, meaning, “Don’t fool yourselves, whatever you sow, that’s what you’ll reap,” and I speak to myself too, but some openly mock God to His face, so to […]

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Why Did God Choose Jerusalem To Be The City Of God?

by Jack Wellman

Why did God choose Jerusalem over all the cities of the world to put His name? Jerusalem – City of Peace? Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world, but the city hasn’t lived up to its name, at least not yet. Jerusalem means “king” (jeru) of “peace” (shalom), but it has been […]

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Is The Atonement Limited Or Is It For All People?

by Jack Wellman

Can everyone be saved? Is the atonement through Christ limited or for all people? Limited Atonement Limited atonement is the “L” of the TULIP and is associated with John Calvin’s view on salvation and how he explained the five points of the atonement. In the Reformed tradition it is sometimes called limited atonement, or the […]

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Why Can’t Satan Or The Demons Repent?

by Jack Wellman

Is it still possible for Satan to repent? What about the demons? What is Repentance? The Greek word used for repentance in the New Testament is “metanoia” and it means “a change of mind,” but it is much more than simply changing our mind. It is a change of direction. It is a turning away […]

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What’s The Difference Between Calvinism And Hyper-Calvinism?

by Jack Wellman

Is Calvinism and Hyper-Calvinism opposed to one another? Is one wrong and the other right? John Calvin John Calvin was one of the early reformers during the period or movement we call the Great Reformation. John Calvin broke from the Roman Catholic Church because he felt much of what they taught was not biblical, like […]

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Why Does God Allow Tares In The Church?

by Jack Wellman

Why does God allow for tares to be in the church? False Converts The church has long since had false converts in it, and they are certainly in the church today, but the problem is, we can’t always know who they are. We might see some bad fruit and think, “They’re sure not Christian” and […]

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