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Walking in Wisdom #123 - Love's Limits

August 31, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 123 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 123 - Love’s Limits, released August 31, 2026, contains:

Love’s Limits - John T Polk II
A Giver - John T Polk II
How Jesus Handled Family Problems- Free bonus material from John T Polk II
Shake It Off and Rejoice - Edd Sterchi
Salted Speech - quotes and images from Margaret Thatcher, Dwight D Eisenhower, and others about socialism, repression, obedience, good, United States, perspective, and greatness.

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Walking in Wisdom #122 - Confess Christ

August 24, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 122 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 122 - Why Confess Christ, released August 24, 2026, contains:

QA: Why do we have to “confess Christ”? - John T Polk II
Whom Are You Fooling?- Free bonus material from John T Polk II
Three Timeless Questions - David South, with quotes from Gus Nichols
Getting Closer to God - Edd Sterchi
Theophilus: Acts 2 Today - Bob West cartoon
Salted Speech - quotes and images from Dolly Parton, Walter Williams, Thomas Sowell, Micaiah, and others about giving, benevolence, taking, history, redistribute wealth, nerve, finances, and God’s word.

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The Six Basic Needs of Man

August 21, 2026

Gerald Cowan's article, The Six Basic Needs of Man, is now available. It has been added to the Publications from Gerald Cowan page.

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Walking in Wisdom #120 - Is Everyone In Heaven?

August 10, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 120 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 120 - Is Everyone In Heaven?, released August 10, 2026, contains:

QA: Is Everyone Who Dies in Heaven? - John T Polk II
Does Anyone Dead Watch Children Grow Up? - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
A Generation Untaught History - John T Polk II
Come What May - Edd Sterchi
Theophilus: So the World May Believe - Bob West cartoon
Salted Speech - quotes and images from John, Hosea, Ben Shapiro, and others about knowledge, socialism, greed, theft, parenting, Christian life, media, social media, news, God’s love, Jesus Christ, self sacrifice, and one way.

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Walking in Wisdom #119 - Bible Words Matter

August 3, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 119 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 119 - Bible Words Matter, released August 3, 2026, contains:

QA: Why do you place so much emphasis on the particular wording in various versions of the Bible? - John T Polk II
How Long Were Creation Days? - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
Cling to the Cross - Michael W Kiser
Salted Speech - quotes and images from Paul, Andrew Carnegie, Herbert Hoover, and others about speech, founding fathers, control, ambition, freedom, blessings, beauty, foolishness, and idolatry.

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Not Believing Jesus? - Published Today

July 23, 2026

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 You] Not Believing Jesus? from July 24, 2026.

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Walking in Wisdom #113: I Have Kept the Faith

June 22, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 113 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 113 - Kept the Faith, released June 22, 2026, contains:

I Have Kept the Faith: 2 Timothy 4:7 Sermon Outline - John T Polk II
Four Rules For a Happy Life - Free additional material from John T Polk II
Six Problems that Frustrate the Human Heart - Donnie Barnes chart
Perpetually Holding Someone’s Past Against Him - David Sproule
Get the Word In, Then Live It Out - Edd Sterchi
Salted Speech - quotes and images from John and others about emergencies, aging, friendship, God’s love, lukewarm, preaching, Mount St Helens, young earth, and Creation.

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Walking in Wisdom #112 - Sheep Security Psalm

June 15, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 112 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 112 - Sheep Security Psalm, released June 15, 2026, contains:

Sheep Security Psalm 23 - John T Polk II
Four Rules For a Happy Life - Free additional material from John T Polk II
What Will It Take to Bring You to God? - Donnie Barnes chart
Join the Psalmist and Sing to the Lord! - Edd Sterchi
7 Things Every Child Needs To Hear - anonymous
Salted Speech - quotes and images from Winston Churchill and others about parenting, socialism, love, lying, experience, and envy

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Preach Like a Prophet

June 8, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 111 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 111 - Preach Like a Prophet, released June 8, 2026, contains:

Preaching Like a Prophet - John T Polk II
QA: Can Christians Observe “Pride Month”? - Free additional material from John T Polk II
Eternal Spring - Edd Sterchi
Salted Speech - quotes and images about atheism, purpose for life, sermons, praise, silence, and reflection

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Banned From the Bible #6

May 15, 2026

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 #6 from May 15, 2026.

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Walking in Wisdom #104 - God's Plan and Me

April 20, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 104 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 104 - God’s Plan and Me, released April 20, 2026, contains:

God’s Plan and Me - John T Polk II
“Robbing Hoods” - bonus article from John T Polk II
What Percentage? - Anonymous
Cloning and the Dandelion - Mary Batten, Science Digest
Salted Speech - quotes and images from Henry Brooks Adams, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and others about the future, legacy, patriotism, freedom, teachers, and education

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Walk in Wisdom #102 - What God Hates

April 6, 2026

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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Are All Saved?

April 3, 2026

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 #101 - Are the Jews God's Chosen People Today?

March 30, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 101 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 101 - Are the Jews God’s Chosen Today?, released March 30, 2026, contains:

QA: Are the Jews God’s Chosen People Today? - John T Polk II
Galatians 3: Why NO Old Testament Prophecy of Christ or His Kingdom is Unfulfilled - bonus article from John T Polk II
Excuses - The Kingsmen Quartet lyrics, from Through the Years with the Kingmen
Assessing Our Life in Christ - Edd Sterchi
Salted Speech - quotes and images from Henry Ford, Robert Louis Stevenson, Michelangelo, and others about life, character, unity, legacy, social media, and goal setting

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Satan’s “Spin”

March 27, 2026

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 Satan’s “Spin” from March 27, 2026.

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God’s Tradition of Jesus’ Resurrection

March 20, 2026

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 God’s Tradition of Jesus’ Resurrection from March 20, 2026.

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Walk In Wisdom #99 - Protected Revelation

March 16, 2026

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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Bible 1, Evolution 0

March 6, 2026

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 Bible 1, Evolution 0 from March 6, 2026.

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Walking in Wisdom #97 - No “Saint” Days

March 2, 2026

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 97 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 97 - NO “Saint” Days, released March 2, 2026, contains:

There Are NO “Saint” Days for Christians - John T Polk II
QA: Did Roman Catholicism Give Us Our Bible? - bonus article from John T Polk II
Bible & What History Books Omit - Anonymous
The Gospel Will Be Preserved - John T Polk II
Theophilus: Thy Will Be Done - Bob West cartoon
Salted Speech - quotes from Mark Twain, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and others about the Holy Bible, Christian life, believers, greatness, and understanding

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Jesus: Sinner's Friend or Savior?

February 20, 2026

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 Jesus, Sinner’s Friend or Savior? from February 20, 2026.