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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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Walking in Wisdom #20 - False Teachers

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 20 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 20 - False Teachers, released September 2, 2024, contains:

  • Distracted by Details - John T Polk II
  • Motivation of False Teachers - Dan Jenkins
  • Theophilus: Some Love Darkness - Bob West cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from Andrew Carnegie, George Washington, and Thomas Paine about leadership, virtue, honesty, character, peace, and Bible study

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The Ten Commandments of Jesus

The anonymously selected Ten Commandments of Jesus is now available. Look for the name of the file or the word "FEATURED" on the Publications from Guest Authors page.

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No Gospel Censorship ... God Knows Our Pain

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 No Gospel Censorship for March 5, 2024. This week’s contribution is God Knows Our Pain for March 12, 2024. 

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Tommie Jean Polk's The Lord Is My Shepherd Poem

Tommie Jean Polk's editorial poem, The Lord Is My Shepherd, based on Psalm 23, is now available in Publications from Guest Authors. So is a Confucius' Ancient Proverb on Peace, as featured in a Donnie Barnes chart.

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FREE Commentary on the Book of Psalms

I have a full and complete commentary of the Book of Psalms, available COMPLETELY FREE. Go to Devotions from Psalms and open the link to download it in PDF book format. My commentary can be used for Bible study, private or class based, as well as in Biblical research.

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Answer to Cruelty

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 Answer to Cruelty for August 15, 2023. 

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Contrast What God Hates With Whom God Accepts

My chart Contrast What God Hates With Whom God Accepts is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Charts. It is also part of the Catalog of Sin

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Words of Wisdom May 1-5, 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:
- 5/1/2023 - Cyber Bullies    
- 5/2/2023 - God versus Climate Change   
- 5/3/2023 - The Meaning In Life   
- 5/4/2023 - Bothering a Christian   
- 5/5/2023 - Unqualified Mercy of God   

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

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Abundant Pardon - Now Available

My sermon slides for Abundant Pardon, based on Isaiah 55:6-9 and delivered October 2, 2022, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints.

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It Is Time For You to Act, O Lord

My commentary continues with Psalm 119:121-128 Ayin - It Is Time For You to Act, O Lord. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Devotions from Psalm 119.

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Debt Ceiling?

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 Debt Ceiling? for April 27, 2023. 

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Love Applied: Matthew 5:38-42

My sermon slides on Spiritual Growth In the Kingdom, Part 4: Love Applied, based on Matthew 5:38 - 42, is now available in Bible Content On Jesus Christ. It is also available on my page dedicated to the Sermon on the Mount.

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The Compassion of a Christian

My slides for The Compassion of a Christian, based on Colossians 3:15-17 and delivered July, 2022, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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The Spirit of Jesus Christ

Donnie Barnes' The Spirit of Christ is now available in Bible Content On Jesus Christ. It is also available on my dedicated page for Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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Words of Wisdom Radio: November 21 - 25, 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:
- 11/21/22    Who Is God #6   
- 11/22/22     Who Is God #7
- 11/23/22    Who Is God #8
- 11/24/22     Who Is God #9
- 11/25/22    Who Is God #10

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

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Life of Self Examination: Psalm 119:57-64

My commentary for Psalm 119:57-64, which relates to the Hebrew letter Heth, You Are My Portion, O LORD, is available in Devotions from Psalm 119, in Commentaries.

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Sellers Crain's The Blessing of Forgiveness

Sellers S Crain Jr's The Blessing of Forgiveness based on Matthew 18:15 - 35 is now available in Publications from Sellers Crain.

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QA: If Saved by God's Grace, Mercy, and Love, Why Baptism?

My QA: If we are saved by the grace, mercy, and love of God, then why do you require baptism? from September 18, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Psalm 118: Oh Give Thanks to the Lord

My commentary for Psalm 118Gratitude to God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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