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Words of Wisdom Mini Article: Acting or Approving?

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 Acting Or Approving? from February 27, 2026

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Words of Wisdom Article: Drug Free?

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper and epaper 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 Drug Free?  from February 13, 2026. 

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Walk in Wisdom #22 - Protesters

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 22 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 22 - Protesters, released September 16, 2024, contains:

  • QA: Why Do People “Protest”? - John T Polk II
  • Theophilus: Broad Is the Way - Bob West cartoon
  • In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb - Edd Sterchi
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from Cicero, Josh Billings, and others about character, society, leisure, purpose, Christian life, and prayer

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Walk in Wisdom #13 - The Dangers of Social Media and Global Warming

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 13 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 13 - The Dangers of Social Media and Global Warming, released July 15, 2024, contains:

  • What are the Dangers of Social Media? - John T Polk II
  • When “Global Warming” Was Summer 
  • Which Classical Writing is Best Preserved? - Josh McDowell
  • Theophilus: Make It Right - Bob West cartoon
  • Salted Speech - quotes from Henry Van Dyke, Charles Kettering, and Robert Frost about time, worry, and free thinking

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What Are Fathers For?

My sermon slides What Are Fathers For? based on Psalm 78:1-8, and delivered June 14, 2023, is now available. Look for it on Sermon Powerpoints.

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What Are Fathers For?

My sermon slides What Are Fathers For? based on Psalm 78:1-8, and delivered June 14, 2023, is now available. Look for it on Sermon Powerpoints.

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Edgar A Guest's Only a Dad

In honour of our earthly fathers, Edgar A Guest's Only a Dad features on Guest Authors

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Why Mary? Now Available

In honor of mothers and wives for Mother's Day, my sermon slides for Why Mary? based on Luke 1:26-38 and delivered May 14, 2023, is now available. Look for the name of the file or the word "FEATURED" on Sermon Powerpoints.

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Stand Up For Motherhood

In honour of wives and mothers, Ron Bartanen's Stand Up For Motherhood is now available. Look for the name of the file or the word "FEATURED" on Publications from Guest Authors.

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Bill Young's The Hero of It's a Wonderful Life

To honour wives and mothers on Mother's Day, Bill Young's article, The Hero of "It's a Wonderful Life", is now available in Publications from Guest Authors. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file on the page.

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The Whole Saved Family

My sermon The Whole Saved Family, based on Ephesians 3:14-19 and delivered June 25, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon PowerPoints.

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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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Donnie Barnes' The Ark & the Church

Donnie Barnes' The Ark & the Church is now available in my page dedicated to Charts from Donnie Barnes. It compares Genesis 6 and Noah's Ark to the church in Matthew 16, among others.

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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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Thanksgiving Special Slides now Available

My Thanksgiving Special slide presentation is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. This presents history, a quiz, and a Bible devotional for Thanksgiving preparations.

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Come Together - Slides Available

My sermon Come Together, taken from 1 Corinthians 11:17-26 and delivered August 6, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Jesus and Division

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 Jesus & Division for July 4, 2023. 

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Beginning the Family

My sermon Beginning the Family based on Genesis 2:15-25 is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints

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More Than Mother

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 More than Mother for May 16, 2023. 

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QA: How Important Should My Family Be To Me?

My QA: How Important Should My Family Be to Me? from April 30, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Misunderstood Scriptures. It is also available in Questions Answered.

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