The Holy Spirit wants Christians “to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you” (1 Thessalonians 4:11).
(1) To “lead a quiet life,” is to be a “peacemaker” (Matthew 5:9), as Jesus said. Paul explained: “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men” (Romans 12:18).
(2) “to mind your…
Happy New Year! At a time of reflection, an Anonymous article, How To Be Happy, is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.
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My Words of Wisdom Audios are 1-minute radio lessons which are studies from the Bible for our current times. They are broadcast on www.wecoradio.com / FM 101.3 after the noon news; and they are also available in Words of Wisdom Radio, with transcripts available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts. Recent ones available are:
- 11/29 - No Season for Jesus Is the Reason (also available in W…
My REVISED outline for the book of Philippians is now available in Bible Books Outlined.
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My Proverbs Commentary continues with Segment #104: How Committed Are You? taken from Proverbs 16:3-4; and Segment #105: Real "Peace Accords" taken from Proverbs 16:7; Proverbs 27:6; Proverbs 24:17-18; and Proverbs 25:21-22. These are all available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs and can be FREELY used for individual and classroom Bible study.
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My Psalms Commentary continues with Psalm 83: Trouble Leads to Appeal to God, which is now available in Devotions from Psalms.
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My Words of Wisdom minute long thought, which are broadcast after the noon news on WECO radio, are now available for August 30 - September 3, 2021. They are available in Words of Wisdom Radio in audio form and in Words of Wisdom Transcripts in PDF transcripts.
- 8/30/2021 - Peace Haters
- 8/31/2021 - No Christian Crusades
- 9/1/2021 - Try, Again
- 9/2/2021 - Where Angels Dare Not Go
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My Psalm Commentary continues with Psalm 4: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, is now available in Devotions from Psalms.
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My Psalms Commentary continues with Psalm 83: Let Enemies Be Put to Shame, which is now available in Devotions From Psalms.
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QUESTION: Jesus didn't teach "absolute values", did He? - 6/13/2021
ANSWER: In mathematics, the "absolute value" of a number or integer is its distance from zero. There must be an absolute beginning point for numbers to have value. So also with humans.
1. JESUS CHRIST WAS THE SACRIFICE FOR AN "EVERLASTING COVENANT" AND MAKES CHRISTIANS "COMPLETE IN EVERY GOOD WORK TO DO HIS WILL." (Hebrew…
My Proverbs Commentary Segment #38: Table the Tabloid Talk, taken from Proverbs 11:12-13, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.
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Please find Edd Sterchi’s Check Your Flight Pattern, taken from Isaiah 40:31, now available in Publications from Guest Authors.
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An article from Chillicothe, Ohio, church of Christ in honor of D.A.D.s on Father's Day is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.
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My QA: Why does anyone need "Organised Religion"? is now available in Publications On Christian Evidences. It is also available in Questions Answered.
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My sermon slides for "Woke" OR Awake?, taken from Romans 12:18, are now available in Sermon Powerpoints.
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QUESTION: Should Christians protest in the street? - 2018
ANSWER: Note four points from the incident in Acts 17:1-9:
1. Opposition to the success of Bible teaching is always motivated by jealousy (1 Thessalonians 2:3-10). ...
2. Evil men from the marketplace literally describes people who have nothing else to do but hang around amid the public. They have no scruples, purposes, or re…
In light of continued COVID measures, my sermon Together Again, taken from 1 Corinthians 14:23-35, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.
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“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness” (Romans 1:18). Many are calling for national unity. “Can two walk together, unless they are agreed?” (Amos 3:3) Opposites cannot be brought together unless one side repents and relents. “Rather, that the things which the Gentiles sacrif…
QUESTION: What does the Bible say about Jesus' birth? - December, 2018
ANSWER: There is a vast difference in what the Bible actually says, and what people have added as misrepresentations and human traditions! ... 1. God's son was born to a woman who did not believe in abortion. (Luke 1:35) ... 2. When Jesus' birth was first announced to shepherds (Luke 2:13-14) ... it did not mean there woul…
'The LORO brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; He makes the plans of the peoples of no effect. The counsel of the LORD stands forever. The plans of His heart to all generations" (Psalm 33:10-11). Have you notced how “peace treaties,” “global initiatives,” and megalomaniacs all fade out and fall apart? There is no power organization of "globalists" that God wll allow to take over His world…
