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

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 #59 - A Father's Wisdom

Walk in Wisdom, Edition 59 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 59, released June 2, 2025, contains:

  • A Father’s Wisdom: Learn From Your Parents’ Experiences - John T Polk II
  • The Man Who Was Deaf and Tongue Tied - Mike Kiser
  • Salted Speech - quotes from John Locke and Clarence Budington Kelland
  • Homecoming 2025 & Gospel Meeting with Phil Sanders - invitation from Oneida Church of Christ

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Salvation Finally Revealed ... and Why Isn't There More "Peace on Earth"?

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 Salvation Finally Revealed for December 12, 2023. This week’s contribution is Why Is There No More “Peace On Earth”? for December 19, 2023.

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Edd Sterchi's What Makes a Gift So Special?

Edd Sterchi's What Makes a Gift So Special? is now available in Publications from Guest Authors. Look for the name of the article or the word FEATURED.

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God's Plan for Man's Salvation

Donnie Barnes' chart on God's Plan for Man's Salvation is now available in What Is Sin? It is also available in Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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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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A God-Chosen Christian

My sermon slides for A God-Chosen Christian, based on 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 and delivered March 5, 2023, is now available. Look for the word “FEATURED” or the name of the file in my page for Sermon Powerpoints.

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Another Year Of Darkness?!

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 Another Year Of Darkness for December 27, 2022. 

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True Motherhood

My sermon slides True Motherhood, based on Matthew 19 and delivered May, 2022, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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How To Focus During the Lord's Supper

Donnie Barnes' chart, How to Focus Your Thoughts During The Lord's Supper, is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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Noisy World: Psalm 2

My sermon slides Noisy World, based on Psalm 2 and delivered on July 17, 2022, are now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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REVISED Bible Outline for Jeremiah

My REVISED outline of the book of Jeremiah is now available in Bible Books Outlined.

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Words of Wisdom Radio: February 21-25, 2022

My Words of Wisdom Radio 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. They are also available at www.johntpolkll.com, in transcript form, from 2014 till now. This week's lessons are:

    - 2/21    Book of Revelation Obeyed 
    - 2/22    Book of Revelation Not Future   
    - 2/23    The War In Heaven   
    - 2/24    Victory Without Armageddon 
    - 2/25    Good and Evil  

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Psalm 69: God Help Us

My Psalms commentary continues with Psalm 69: God Help Us, which is now available in Devotions from Psalms.

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Psalm 24: God the Creator is the God of Salvation

My Psalms Commentary continues with Psalm 24: God the Creator is the God of Salvation. It is now available in Devotions from Psalms.

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