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Words of Wisdom: November 20 - December 8, 2023

June 28, 2024

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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The Influence of Jesus Christ ... and What's New for 2024?

December 29, 2023

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 The Influence of Jesus Christ for December 26, 2023. This week’s contribution is What’s New for 2024? for January 2, 2024.

Have a blessed, safe, and spiritually successful 2024.

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Facing the Future Fearlessly

September 26, 2023

My sermon Facing the Future Fearlessly, based on Exodus 13:17-22 and delivered September 3, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Tags exodus proverbs james hebrews john genesis acts future fear hope believe opportunity influence civilisation entertainment media artificial intelligence war

Words of Wisdom: August 7-11, 2023

August 12, 2023

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:
- 8/7/2023 - Real Demon Possession
- 8/8/2023 - Real Demon Influence, Part 1
- 8/9/2023 - Real Demon Influence, Part 2
- 8/10/2023 - Gospel Light
- 8/11/2023 - World Wide Eclipse

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

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QA: Why Do We Vote for Government Officials?

May 29, 2023

My QA: Why do we vote for government officials? from November 6, 2022, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Questions Answered.

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QA: It Seems Anything Goes, Does It?

April 25, 2023

My QA: It seems that today, anything goes, does it? from April 16, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Questions Answered.

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Proverbs Commentary Continues

June 20, 2022

My Proverbs commentary continues with the following segments available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs:

Segment #160 Proverbs 22:14 - Free Sex, or Dumb Ox?
Segment #162 Proverbs 23:6-8 - Bar-B-Que Bait

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Suicide or Salvation?

May 20, 2022

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 Suicide or Salvation? for May 24, 2022.

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Tags matthew suicide salvation betrayal remorse judas innocent bargain reform friendship influence hurt condemn chief priests

God's Word Is Settled

March 16, 2022

My sermon God's Word Is Settled, taken from Psalm 119:89-96 and delivered March 6, 2022, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Psalm 26 and Psalm 39: Commentary Available

February 3, 2022

My Psalms commentary continues with Psalm 26: The Safest Place to Be; and Psalm 39: Silence Can Be Essential; they are available in Devotions from Psalms.

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Psalm 72: Your Throne, O God, Is Forever

December 25, 2021

My Psalms Commentary on Psalm 72: Your Throne, O God, is Forever and Ever, is now available in Devotions from Psalms.

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Radio Broadcasts from November 15-19, 2021

December 19, 2021

Listen to the Radio! “WORDS OF WISDOM” is broadcast Monday through Friday after the noon news on WECO, 101.3 FM WARTBURG, TN. It is also streamed live and posted on www.wecoradio.com. My programs for the following dates are now available also in Words of Wisdom Radio (transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts):

- 11/15 - Sin Is Sin
- 11/16 - Against Nature
- 11/17 - Who Is Equal
- 11/18 - What Unity In Diversity
- 11/19 - The Influence of Jesus Christ

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QA: What Does "Fear of the Lord Begins Wisdom" Mean?

September 11, 2021

My QA: What does it mean that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom"?, dated August 29, 2021, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Putting God In Our Knowledge #2: The Proven Bible

July 22, 2021

My Bible Lesson series from Romans 1, Putting God In Our Knowledge, continues with #2: Romans 1:8 - 17, The Proven Bible, is available as a recording in Sermon Audios.

The slides for this sermon are available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Guy Orbison, Jr.'s Mothers: Now Available

May 6, 2021

Guy Orbison Jr.'s articles on Mothers, referencing Proverbs 31:28, is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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QA: Where Did Mother's Day Come From?

May 5, 2021

My QA: Where did Mother's Day come from? dealt with in May, 2019, is available in Questions Answered.

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The Devil Is... - MEME Now Available

October 14, 2020

The Devil Is the:

"God of this age" influencing us to sin (2 Corinthians 4:3-4)
"Power of Death" questioning our faith (Hebrews 2:14-15)
"Roaring Lion" devouring the faithless (1 Peter 5:8-9)

A Christian may be battered, tattered, scattered, or splattered, but whose faith has mattered! (1 John 5:4)

This mini article is available as a MEME on the Bible Basics page.

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Posted in Bible Resources

Psalm 6: David's Repentance and God's Forgiveness

March 17, 2018

My commentary for Psalm 6, David's Repentance and God's Forgiveness, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Las Vegas? The Boston Massacre 2

October 3, 2017

In light of the shooting in Las Vegas, my sermon Boston Massacre 2, discussing the April 15, 2013, bombing of the Boston Marathon, is available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Proverbs 20:26 - True Political Correctness: Commentary #149

September 12, 2017

My commentary #149 on Proverbs 20:26, True Political Correctness, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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