Welcome

to the website of John T Polk II

header photo

Please use the search to locate my entire website content by keyword, title, topic, subject or Bible Book:

Blog posts : "guns"

Murdered Murderer

In Uvalde, Texas, an 18-year-old shooter barricaded himself in an Elementary School classroom and proceeded to murder 19 of its 10-year-old students and 2 Teachers, wounding many others. He was shot and killed by a law enforcement officer. Only one death was justified that day: that of the murderer! After the world-wide flood in Noah’s day, God decreed for all mankind: "Whoever sheds man's blo…

Read more

How To Stop the Violence - Now Available

Jesus said: "For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies” (Matthew 15:19). Only the Word of God can change the human heart. “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intent…

Read more

QA: How Safe Are We in Worship?

QUESTION: How safe are we in worship? - January 5, 2020

ANSWER: On December 29, 2019, [a church of Christ in Texas was targeted in a mass shooting]. ... 1. The state of Texas had made it legal to carry guns in church worship. ... 2. While police seek a motive for the criminal's action, God has given one for the very first murder in history, and every one since: evil works (1 John 3:11-1…

Read more

Words of Wisdom: November 6 -10, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

11/06/2017: Why Blame God?

11/07/2017: Murdered Murderers

11/08/2017: No Safe Worship

11/09/2017: Persecution May Come

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Read more

Words of Wisdom: October 2 - 6, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

10/02/2017: False Promises

10/03/2017: Tragic Events and Innocent People

10/04/2017: Mass Murder Motive

10/05/2017: Human Life Matters

10/06/2017: The Soul Exchange

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Read more

Las Vegas? The Boston Massacre 2

In light of the shooting in Las Vegas, my sermon Boston Massacre 2, discussing the April 15, 2013, bombing of the Boston Marathon, is available in Sermon Powerpoints.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Words of Wisdom: July 10 - 14, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

7/10/2017: Man Made Tradition: Jesus' Resurrection

7/11/2017: Man Made Tradition: Corporate Church

7/12/2017: Man Made Tradition: Corrupt Church

7/13/2017: The Bible Is From God

7/14/2017: Only One Death Stands Out

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Read more

God Didn't Do It!

Appropriately for this election cycle, my article God Didn't Do It is available in Bible Articles

It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in April, 2016.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Read more

Why Is Nothing Secure?

My article Why Is Nothing Secure? is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q2, 2003.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Oops, Mayor Cuomo!

My article Oops, Mayor Cuomo! is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared on The Fellowship Room website in January, 2014.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the week of July 18, 2016 are now available on the  Transcripts page.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Words of Wisdom: July 18 - 22, 2016

Please click here to find my audio minutes for Words of Wisdom for the week:

07/18/2016: The Sin Of Lawlessness

07/19/2016: Tragic Events And Innocent People

07/20/2016: Each Death

07/21/2016: Paul's Unchangeable Gospel 

07/22/2016: Paul's Gospel Is Not Moses' Law

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Read more

New Sermon Available: Boston Massacre 2

My sermon Boston Massacre 2, discussing the April 15, 2013, bombing of the Boston Marathon, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Words of Wisdom: December 7 - 11, 2015

Please click here to find my audio minutes for Words of Wisdom for the week:

12/07/2015: California Murders

12/09/2015: Baby Jesus #1

12/10/2015: Baby Jesus #2

12/11/2015: Baby Jesus #3

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Read more

Boston Massacre 2

My sermon Boston Massacre 2 is now available in Sermon PowerPoints.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

Why Sandy Hook?

My article Why Sandy Hook? is now available in Bible Articles.

This email article addresses yet another mass murder that occurred in the United States.

Please use the tags below as an Index for my content.

16 Blog Posts