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Answer to Cruelty

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is Answer to Cruelty for August 15, 2023. 

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More Than Mother

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is More than Mother for May 16, 2023. 

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What Should Parents Provide for Their Children?

Donnie Barnes' one pager on What Should Parents Provide for Their Children? is now available in my dedicated page, Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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What About "Hate Crimes"?

In light of the Nashville school shooting, my article What About "Hate Crimes"? is available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q1, 2003.

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Take It To the Streets

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is Take It To the Streets for February 7, 2023

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QA: What if a Christian isn't getting anything from church?

My QA: What if a Christian isn't getting anything out of being in the local church? from January 15, 2023, is now available in Questions Answered.

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What Do I Wait For?

My sermon What Do I Wait For? based on Psalm 39:1-7 and delivered December 11, 2022, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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QA: What Can Make 2023 a "New" Year?

My QA: What can make 2023 a "New" Year? from December 25, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Important Tips for Those Who Marry

Donnie Barnes' chart: Important Tips for Those Who Marry is now available in Publications On Family. It is also available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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Words of Wisdom: August 1 - 5, 2022

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 12 noon news and after the 3pm news. Transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts, for lessons 2014 till now. This week’s lessons are:
    - 8/1/22 - Who Knew                    
    - 8/2/22 …

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Do You Want Healing?

My sermon Do You Want Healing? from August 15, 2021, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Last Things: Sermon Slides Available

My sermon Last Things, taken from Luke 14:7-11 and delivered 11/28/2021 is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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QA: What is "Toxic Masculinity"?

My QA: What Is "Toxic Masculinity"? taken from Proverbs 17:15 and first printed in January 20, 2019, is now available in Questions Answered.

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QA: Should I Listen To a Preacher With Wrong Motives?

My QA: Should I listen to a preacher if his/ her motive is wrong? from January 30, 2022 is now available in Questions Answered.

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Love Is What You Do

Dale Jerrie Jones DuVerney's Love Is What You Do post is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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REVISED Outline of Philippians Available

My REVISED outline for the book of Philippians is now available in Bible Books Outlined.

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Mary and Martha - Lois Reynolds Carpenter

Lois Reynold Carpenter's poem about Mary and Martha, based on Luke 10:38-42, is now available in Publications On Family.

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Have a Good Heart: Mini Article Now Available

Solomon said: “He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But whoever walks wisely will be delivered” (Proverbs 28:26).  Jeremiah wrote: "The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?” (Jeremiah 17:9); and “O LORD, I know the way of man is not in himself; It is not in man who walks to direct his own steps (Jeremiah 10:23). God’s inspired Word tells us no…

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Psalm 143: What If the Spirit Is Not Willing?

My Commentary on Psalm 143, What If the Spirit is Not Willing, is now available in Devotions from Psalms.

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Commentary #69: Don't Say We Weren't Warned

My Proverbs Commentary Segment #69, Don't Say We Weren't Warned, taken from Proverbs 13:14, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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