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: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom. This week’s contribution is There Is NO “Season” Because Jesus Is “The Reason” from June 5, 2025.
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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 59 is now available. Look for it on my Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.
Edition 59, released June 2, 2025, contains:
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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: https://www.indherald.com/p/words-of-wisdom. This week’s contribution is Who’s Guilty from May 29, 2025.
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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 56 is now available. Look for it on my Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive my weekly periodical by email for free, please use the Response page.
Edition 56, released May 12, 2025, contains:
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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 Marriage is for All Time from October 8, 2024.
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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 24 is now available. Look for it on my NEW Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.
Edition 24, released September 30, 2024, contains:
* QA: Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? - John T Polk II
* What Motivates You? - Edd Sterchi
* Salted Speech - quotes from Karl Marx and Seneca
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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 The Youth Vote for August 6, 2024.
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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 A Nation Without God for July 30, 2024.
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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 When Assassination Is Attempted for July 23, 2024.
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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 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:
- 6/24/2024 - Pluto Points to God
- 6/25/2024 - Doctrine By the People
- 6/26/2024 - Bible Over False Prophets
- 6/27/2024 - Escaping Immorality
- 6/28/2024 - The Holy Spirit or the Written Word?
- 7/1/2024 - Tragic Events and Innocent People
- 7/2/2024 - Church of Love
- 7/3/2024 - The Church of Your Choice
- 7/4/2024 - Freedom to Obey Christ
- 7/5/2024 - The Cost of Liberty
Older Words of Wisdom radio minutes from 2014 onwards are found in Words of Wisdom Archive.
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Enjoy the holiday, and remember to thank God for all the blessings we have in this country. And pray that our leaders let our personal freedom of religion and following our conscience may continue.
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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 . Last week’s contribution was Falling Short for June 24, 2024. This week’s contribution is It’s Good to Win for July 2, 2024, to celebrate University of Tennessee’s baseball national championship.
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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 11 is now available. Look for it on my NEW Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.
Edition 11, released July 2, 2024, contains:
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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 12 noon news and after the 3pm news. Transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts, for lessons 2014 till now. Lessons available from December 2023 are:
- 12/11/2023 - Be Merry Without Alcohol
- 12/12/2023 - Profane Pleas
- 12/13/2023 - Getting Jesus Right: No Mass
- 12/14/2023 - Jesus More Than Meets the Eye
- 12/15/2023 - Christ Or Christmas?
- 12/18/2023 - What Peace Did Jesus Bring?
- 12/19/2023 - No Seasonal Goodwill
- 12/20/2023 - Who Has Seen Jesus?
- 12/21/2023 - How God Delivers
- 12/22/2023 - Apollo 8 Tribute to God
- 12/25/2023 - Christmas Day Peace
- 12/26/2023 - Christian Living
- 12/27/2023 - The First Day of the Week
- 12/28/2023 - Labels Are Not Arguments
- 12/29/2023 - Insane New Year
Older Words of Wisdom radio minutes from 2014 onwards are found in Words of Wisdom Archive.
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Gerald Cowan's Where Are the Others? featured in his personal periodical. It is also available in Publications from Gerald Cowan. Look for the name of the file or the word "FEATURED".
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Look for Assorted Sermon Audios on the Sermon Audios page. What's New there includes:
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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 12 noon news and after the 3pm news. Transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts, for lessons 2014 till now. Previous lessons now available are:
- 11/20/2023 - Street Crime
- 11/21/2023 - Who’s Killing Jesus? Part 2 - Keepers of Moses’ Law
- 11/22/2023 - [Thanksgiving] Thank God
- 11/23/2023 - What Is Discrimination?
- 11/24/2023 - Being Religious Without Jesus - Cornelius
- 11/27/2023 - Getting Jesus Right: Bible Order
- 11/28/2023 - Getting Jesus Right: Birth Date
- 11/29/2023 - Baby Jesus, Part 1
- 11/30/2023 - Baby Jesus, Part 2
- 12/1/2023 - What Is Your Truth?
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- 12/4/2023 - The Influence of Jesus Christ
- 12/5/2023 - We have Found the Messiah: Came From God
- 12/6/2023 - We have Found the Messiah: No One Spoke Like Him
- 12/7/2023 - We have Found the Messiah: Speaks Boldly
- 12/8/2023 - What Peace Did Jesus Bring?
Older Words of Wisdom radio minutes from 2014 onwards are found in Words of Wisdom Archive.
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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 10 is now available. Look for it on my NEW Walk in Wisdom Periodical page. If you'd like to receive it by email, please use the Response page.
Edition 10, released June 24, 2024, contains:
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My QA: My dead brother came back from the dead and told me to sell my house; should I do it? from March 10, 2024, is now available. Look for the name of the file or the word "FEATURED" on the Questions Answered page.
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As an experienced pulpit preacher, I am available for Gospel meetings, Preacher Lectureships, Bible based Conferences, Visiting Teachers, Vacation Bible Schools, Keynote Speaker or Interim Bible Study teacher. Please complete the Response with your request, to discus the opportunity further.
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I am John T. Polk II (click for biography), a Gospel Preacher for the churches of Christ. This website provides some of my sermon outlines, Bible studies, and Bible articles which teach about Jesus Christ, becoming a Christian and what GOD expects of HIS people. We hope you will find this beneficial to your personal faith and encouraging to your Biblical studies. Please come back often, as this is a work in progress. I will be continually adding to it.
Because it is important to know what the Bible teaches, I provide a link to a Readable Bible so you can read the Bible for yourself. Several versions are available, but I recommend the New King James Version (NKJV) as being textually sound, accurately translated, and easily understood.
My purpose is to only teach God's inspired Word. The Bible teaches that, in becoming a Christian, one must
Christian evidences is the study of evidences for Christianity; these evidences substantiate:
1. the existence of God; [God as Creator is highlighted in my PAGE The Bible and Evolution]
2. the inspiration of the Bible [The Bible's inspiration and central messages are featured in my PAGE Bible Basics; aids to studying the Bible in its inspired detail are found in the PAGE Bible Books Outlined]; and
3. the deity of Christ. My PAGE On Jesus Christ clarifies the Son of God and His life, teachings, and resurrection. [Jesus' teachings in The Sermon on the Mount have their own dedicated PAGE; Jesus' second coming is clarified in my PAGE On "End Times".]
