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Walking in Wisdom #106 - The Sin of Hate Speech

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 106 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 106 - The Sin of Hate Speech, released May 4, 2026, contains:

  • The Sin of hate Speech - John T Polk II
  • Sword for Sword - bonus article from John T Polk II 
  • Rules for Rearing a Juvenile Delinquent, Part 2 - Donnie Barnes chart
  • How a Faithful Wife Can Save Her Husband - Robert Lupo
  • Single Parents in God’s Family - David Sproule
  • Salted Speech - quotes from George Washington, Charles de Gaulle, William Arthur Ward,, and others about war, patriotism, nationalism, hatred, Christian life, purpose in life, and marriage 

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Walk in Wisdom #102 - What God Hates

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 102 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 102 - What God Hates, released April 6, 2026, contains:

  • What God Hates - John T Polk II
  • How to Recognize Bad Avice- bonus article from John T Polk II 
  • Theophilus: Sunday School Lessons - Bob West cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from Aristotle and others about truth, slander, light, sin, resurrection, and being a new creation

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Walk In Wisdom #99 - Protected Revelation

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 99 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 99 - Protected Revelation, released March 16, 2026, contains:

  • Protected Revelation - John T Polk II
  • QA: Did Roman Catholicism Give Us Our Bible? - bonus article from John T Polk II 
  • It’s a Lot Bigger Than the Weather  - Robert Lupo
  • The Word of God Is Powerful - Donnie Barnes chart (based on ideas from John Ritchie)
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from various sources about the Bible, Christian life, God’s Word, perseverance, and Bible Study

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Walking in Wisdom #96 - God's Burden Against America

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 96 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 96 - God’s Burden Against America, released February 16, 2026, contains:

  • God’s Burden Against America - John T Polk II
  • Are We Led By the Spirit of God?  - free bonus article from John T Polk II
  • Lessons from a Snowflake - Matt Clifton
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from George Washington, Adlai Stevenson, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, George Orwell, and James Madison about defence, society, truth, hate speech, government, liberty, God’s authority, and negotiations

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Who's Guilty? Words of Wisdom

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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Who's Guilty? - Published Today

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 #52 - Enoch, Patriarchal Prophet

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 52 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 52 - Enoch, Patriarchal Prophet, released April 14, 2025, contains:

  • Enoch, Patriarchal Prophet of Faith - John T Polk II
  • A Catalog of Sin - Free eBook from John T Polk II
  • God Said It Long Before: Earth will Wear Out - Bob West cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes from Dwight L Moody about light, signs, preparation, purpose of life, and retirement

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Walking in Wisdom #28 - What Can Save America

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 28 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 28 - What Can Save America, released October 28, 2024, contains:

  • QA: What Can Save America? - John T Polk II
  • What Happens In a Society that Forgets God?  - chart from John T Polk II
  • One of the Greatest Predictors of Health and Happiness - Edd Sterchi
  • The Evangelist: Shining Candles? - Bob West cartoon
  • Theophilus: Sunday School Lessons - Bob West cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from Harriet Martineau, Thomas Fuller, and Ronald Reagan about patriotism, free thinkers, gossip, Bible study, fellowship, danger, risk, voting, and the economy

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Walk in Wisdom #24 - Disaster Responses

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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Beginning the Family

My sermon Beginning the Family based on Genesis 2:15-25 is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints

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Interesting Facts About the Prophets

Donnie Barnes' slide Interesting Facts About the Prophets, is now available in Bible Books Outlined. It is also available in Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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Away From Me You Evildoers

My commentary continues with Psalm 119:113-120 Samek - Away From Me You Evildoers. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Devotions from Psalm 119.

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Words For Sin Show Ways To Understand It

My eBook, Catalog of Sin, includes a chapter entitled Words for "Sin" Show Various Ways to Understand Its Ways. This is available FOR FREE in Catalog of Sin as a PDF or image.

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Dan Jenkins' I Have Never Saved the Lost; Am I Lost?

Dan Jenkins' article, I Have Never Saved the Lost; Am I Lost? based on the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 and Mark 16:15-16, is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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A Brief Chronology of the Bible

Donnie Barnes' A Brief Chronology of the Bible is now available in The Bible and Evolution. It is also available on my dedicated page Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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Ten Old Testament Books Most Cited in New Testament

Donnie Barnes' The Ten Old Testament Books Most Cited in the New Testament is now available in my dedicated page Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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QA: Is There Any Good in Alcohol?

My QA: Is there any good use of alcoholic beverages? from November 27, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Equal Pay for Equal Work

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 Equal Pay for Equal Work for November 14, 2022

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Words of Wisdom Radio: November 7 - 11, 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:
- 11/7/22      God’s Response to Bullying  
- 11/8/22      Equal Pay for Equal Work   
- 11/9/22      Politicians and Truth     
- 11/10/22     God Limits Himself    
- 11/11/22     A Moral Equivalent       

Older Words of Wisdom radio minutes from 2014 onwards are found in Words of Wisdom Archive

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Psalm 100: Serve the LORD With Gladness

In light of the current focus on worship, my Commentary for Psalm 100: Serve the LORD With Gladness, is now available in Devotions from Psalms.

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