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No "Pleading the 5th" On Judgment Day
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://independentherald.net/church-directory/words-of-wisdom.
This week’s contribution is No 5th Amendment on Judgment Day from August 7, 2026.
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Walking in Wisdom #119 - Bible Words Matter
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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Walking in Wisdom #118 - Better Than University
Walking in Wisdom, Edition 118 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 118 - Better than University, released July 27, 2026, contains:
- Better Than University - John T Polk II
- Robbing “The Greatest Generation” - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
- Soft Tissue Dinosaurs Indicate They Have to Be Less Than 10,000 Years Old - attributed
- Healing the Spiritual Heart - Gerald Cowan
- Buy the Truth and Sell It Not! - Donnie Barnes chart
- Salted Speech - quotes and images from Aristide Briand, Benjamin Franklin, and others about Facebook, socialism, youth, benevolence, poor, teenagers, adolescence, and Jesus Christ.
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Walking in Wisdom #116 - Attending Church
Walking in Wisdom, Edition 116 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 116 - Do We Have To Attend Church?, released July 13, 2026, contains:
- QA: Do We Have to Attend Church? - John T Polk II
- God Created Humans, Only God Can Provide - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
- Concerning Heaven - Donnie Barnes Chart
- He’s Still Working On Me - hymn lyrics by Joel Hemphill
- Salted Speech - quotes and images from David, Ronald Reagan, and others about prayer, enemies, socialism, Karl Marx, Lenin, perspective, priorities, opportunity, and correction.
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Walking in Wisdom #113: I Have Kept the Faith
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
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
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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Walking in Wisdom #109 - Evolution
Walking in Wisdom, Edition 109 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 109 - Evolution, released May 25, 2026, contains:
- QA: Since Evolution is taught in all schools, in museums, tv, and movies, doesn’t the Bible also teach it? - John T Polk II
- Does the Bible Uphold Evolution? - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
- Salted Speech - quotes and images from Ken Ham and others about education, atheism, science, Paul, evolution, archaeology, time, petrify, biology, microbiology, proof, and Intelligent Design
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Banned from the Bible #7
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 #7 from May 22, 2026.
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Walking in Wisdom #108 - Loyalty Turning Into Idolatry
Walking in Wisdom, Edition 108 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 108 - Loyalty into Idolatry, released May 18, 2026, contains:
- Loyalty Turning Into Idolatry - Brad Harrub
- NeoSectarian Words - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
- Salted Speech - quotes about brotherhood, scoffing, perspective, and Christian life
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Banned From the Bible #5
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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Walking in Wisdom #105 - Bible and Science "Kinds"
Walking in Wisdom, Edition 105 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 105 - Bible and Science “Kinds”, released April 27, 2026, contains:
- QA: Doesn’t scientific law disprove God’s involvement in Creation? - John T Polk II
- Cosmetics Without Character - bonus article from John T Polk II
- God’s Wisdom in National Governing - John Kachelman, Jr
- Salted Speech - quotes and images from Pythagoras, German proverbs, and others about parenting, justice, debate, equality, alcoholism, children, legacy, speech, and communication
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Banned from the Bible #2
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 #2 from April 17, 2026.
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Walk in Wisdom #103 - If Life Is Worship
Walking in Wisdom, Edition 103 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 103 - If Life Is Worship, released April 13, 2026, contains:
- QA: Does Everything I do Glorify God? - John T Polk II
- QA: If Life Is Worship, Why Attend Church? - bonus article from John T Polk II
- Excuse Busters - Anonymous
- First Questions God Asks in the Old Testament - Donnie Barnes chart
- First Questions God Asks in the New Testament - Donnie Barnes chart
- Salted Speech - quotes and images from Robert Brault, J Larson, and others about Bible reading, sleep, God’s gift, wisdom, proof, Nature, and God’s work
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Walk in Wisdom #101 - Are the Jews God's Chosen People Today?
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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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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Walking In Wisdom #95 - Love That God Deserves
Walk in Wisdom, Edition 95 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 95 - Love That God Deserves, released February 9, 2026, contains:
- The Love and Respect God Deserves From Man - John T Polk II
- Book of Ruth Outlined - free bonus outline by John T Polk II
- Theophilus: Classic Evolution - Bob West cartoon
- How Much of Your Heart Have You Given to God? - Edd Sterchi
- Salted Speech - quotes and images from Karl A Menninger, Terri Guillemets, and various others about marriage, love, duty, and hatred
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Walk in Wisdom #92 - Saved By Grace, What Else? Now Available
Walk in Wisdom, Edition 92 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 92, released January 22, 2026, contains:
- Saved By Grace, What Else Need I Do? - John T Polk II
- I Have a Dream - Free bonus slides from John T Polk II
- Theophilus: Where Your Treasure Is - Bob West cartoon
- More Than a Slave - Dan Jenkins
- Salted Speech - quotes and Chinese Proverbs about looking up, God’s providence, last words, and education
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