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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 Banned From the Bible #5 from May 8, 2026. 

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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 Are All Saved? from April 3, 2026. 

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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 94 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 94 - How To Pray for Others, released February 2, 2026, contains:

• How To Pray For Others sermon outline - John T Polk II
• Seven Steps to Division - free bonus download from John T Polk II
• Theophilus: Evolution of the Clock - Bob West cartoon
• Creation Plants Attract Pollination - Mary Batten in Today’s Creation Moment 
• Which Classical Writing Is Best Preserved? - Josh McDowell
• Salted Speech - quotes and cartoons from various authors about the legal system, leadership, justice, medicine, marriage, and fear mongering

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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 87 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 87 - Cure a Blue Christmas, released December 15, 2025, contains:

• Cure For a “Blue Christmas” - John T Polk II
• There are NO Minor Servants of the Lord - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
• What Do Overseers Oversee? - End Sterchi
• Three Questions for Determining Character - Anonymous story about Will Rogers
• What Led To Congregational Growth? - Institute of American Growth
• Salted Speech - quotes and Chinese Proverbs about social media, giving, generosity, heritage, family, traditions, and legacy

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Walking in Wisdom, Edition 81 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 81 - Why Is Faith Hard?, released November 3, 2025, contains:

• QA: Why Is It So Hard to Have Faith Today?- John T Polk II 
• UFOs & Alien Sightings - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
• The Biblical Husband & Father - Donnie Barnes chart
• The Example of Children- Edd Sterchi
• Jesus is the Mighty God - David Sproule
• Salted Speech - quotes from Fyodor Dostoevsky and others about enemies, light, curses, tolerance, thought, atheism, and searching for God

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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 A Timeless Psalm from October 3, 2025. 

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Walk in Wisdom, Edition 75 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 75, released September 22, 2025, contains:

• QA: What was the SCOTUS free speech Decision in June, 2023? - John T Polk II
• Were Adam & Eve Real Or Just a Story? Free bonus article - John T Polk II
• Let There Be Truth - Answers in Genesis cartoon by Dan Leitha
• Humble Yourselves? Not As Simple As You Think - Robert Lupo
• What Does Real Faith Involve? - Edd Sterchi
• Looking To the Cross - John Newton, lyrics
• Salted Speech - quotes about atheism, evolution, discussion, pessimism, and liberty

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Walking in Wisdom, Edition 64 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 64 - Does God Exist?, released July 7, 2025, contains:

• QA: Does God Exist? - John T Polk II
• God Is Great: Atheism Isn’t - free bonus material from John T Polk II
• The Savior and His Cross and Me - Gerald Cowan
• Salted Speech - quotes and images from Ralph Waldo Emerson, Charles Spurgeon, Chinese sayings, and others about progressive Christianity, wolf in sheep’s clothing, hypocrisy, wisdom, public opinion, sorrow, worry, faith, soul, heaven, and aging.

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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 Questions for Unity from May 1, 2025. 

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