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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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Is It Biblical To “Accept Jesus?

Is the phrase “I have accepted Jesus” biblical? If not, what’s wrong with it? Giving God Our Heart There are so many ways we express faith in Christ but use the wrong terminology or words, and I know because I have done it, but we do want to be biblical when we tell others how […]

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Is Modern Psychology Contrary To Biblical Counseling?

by Jack Wellman

Is modern day psychology contrary to biblical teaching and biblical counseling? Psychology Have you heard the term “Modern Psychology?” If you have, you’re not alone. Today’s psychology is much different than that which was practiced only a few decades ago. The chief goal of modern psychology is to understand individuals and groups by establishing general […]

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Is There Absolute Truth?

by Jack Wellman

Is truth subjective or is it objective? Are there truths that are absolute? Subjective Truth We have sliced and diced the truth so much that it’s not the truth anymore. Mankind’s truths are subjective and based upon experience and opinion. Not in all cases, but in many ways we justify our sins such as abortion […]

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Why Doesn’t God Stop Or Prevent Natural Catastrophes?

by Jack Wellman

Have you ever wondered why God doesn’t stop all of the world’s natural catastrophes? God has very good reason not to. Atheists’ Belief About God One of the arguments for the non-existence of God is that if God is all powerful, why doesn’t He stop natural catastrophes or cancer or pain or death… and if […]

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What Is The “Negative Theology?”

by Jack Wellman

Have you heard of the “Negative Theology?” If not, what is it and is it biblical? Lots of Negatives If you looked at the world today, you’d probably say that there is a lot of skepticism, cynicism, and yes, negativism. In other words, it’s hard to find positives in this world and find people who […]

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Did Balaam’s Donkey Really Talk?

by Jack Wellman

Did Balaam’s donkey really talk to him? Why did animals talk in this one specific occasion? Why This Question? Why would we even write an article about whether Balaam’s donkey talked or not? Why is that important? For one thing, skeptics who are hostile to Christianity will mock believers by stating, “Talking snakes and donkeys? […]

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Why Does The Bible Say “We Will Be Like” Jesus?

by Jack Wellman

The Apostle John says “we know that when he appears we shall be like him” (1 John 3:2b) but to what extent shall we be like Jesus after death or at His appearance? Being Christ-Like Before we even think about how we might resemble Jesus in the kingdom or when we finally put off mortality […]

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Why Studying Prophecy Can Take Our Eyes Off Jesus

by Jack Wellman

Is it possible that studying prophecy can take our eyes off of Jesus? Prophecy The word “prophecy” is from the Greek word “prophēteia” which means “a discourse emanating from divine inspiration and declaring the purposes of God,” so prophecy is not always speaking about the future but can be, as the verb form “prophēteuō” indicates, […]

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Who Were The Herodian’s?

by Jack Wellman

Have you heard about the Herodian’s? Who were they, and why is it important to know about them? What was the Herodium? According to Josephus, the Jewish historian hired by the Romans to record the history of the Jews, the “Herodium was built on the spot where Herod won a great victory over Hasmonean and […]

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The Immaculate Conception and the Bible

by Jack Wellman

Most of us have heard about the Immaculate Conception, but do we really know why it’s called that? Immaculate When we use the word “immaculate” we often use it to refer to something that is perfect or spotless, or without stain, so the word is used for something that has no blemish and no imperfections. […]

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