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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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Why Can’t Satan Or The Demons Repent?

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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Who Was Saint Augustine?

by Jack Wellman

Here is a look at one of the greatest Christian’s in history, Saint Augustine. Augustine of Hippo Saint Augustine or Augustine of Hippo (354-430), was nothing like a saint when he was young, probably like most of us, but this man is regarded as perhaps the greatest thinker, philosopher and theologian in the first one […]

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What Is The Sin Of Gluttony?

by Jack Wellman

Gluttony is a sin mentioned in the Bible, so what is gluttony? Does it relate only to food and drink? What is Gluttony? I don’t believe we have a good idea of what the word gluttony means as far as the world is concerned. We can envision a huge 300 pound man gorging himself on […]

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Can Demons Possess Inanimate Or Non-Living Objects?

by Jack Wellman

Is it possible for Satan or demons to possess inanimate objects like chairs, houses and other non-living objects? Fallen Angels Who or what are demons? Demons are angels that fell from grace by choosing to follow Lucifer’s rebellion against God. In wanting to become like God, or really, to be in place of God, Lucifer […]

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Why Did God Tell Moses He Would Kill Him?

by Jack Wellman

The Bible seems to indicate God threatened to kill Moses, but why? Moses the Murderer When Israel began to grow so large in population that Pharaoh began to wonder if they would overthrow Egypt during a war, Pharaoh ordered that all male babies be killed (Ex 1:9-17). Most of the Egyptian midwives refused to obey […]

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Is There Evidence The Walls Of Jericho Came Tumbling Down?

by Jack Wellman

Is there actual physical evidence that the walls of Jericho came crashing down? Old Testament Account Joshua had taken Israel across the Jordan and into the Promised Land, but next he was to rid the nations who were living there, primarily because of their pagan religions and rituals, some of which could infect the Israelites […]

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Did Christians Participate In The Salem Witch Trials?

by Jack Wellman

Is it true that Christians burned people at the stake, like those who were thought to be witches? Mediums and Witches The Bible does mention witchcraft and it often associated with divination, mediums, and spiritists, and where the Bible does speak about it, it is not good. The word used for “witchcraft” is the Hebrew […]

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How Should Christians Deal With Depression?

by Jack Wellman

How should Christians deal with depression in their own lives or in the lives of others? Fallen Creatures Depression is not just a problem for those who are not saved, but in fact, Christians suffer from depression too. In 2015, an estimated 16.1 million adults aged 18 or older in the United States had at […]

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