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QA: What Can Be Done About School Shootings?

In light of the shooting in Newport News, Virginia, my QA: What can be done about the shooting massacre that occurred in Uvalde, Texas? from May 29, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Words of Wisdom Radio: November 7 - 11, 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:
- 11/7/22      God’s Response to Bullying  
- 11/8/22      Equal…

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QA: Marriage Is Unpopular; Why Insist On It?

My QA: Marriage is unpopular; why insist on it? from August 28, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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QA: It's Depressing To Think Evil Is Winning. What To Do?

My QA: It's so depressing to think evil is winning. What can we do to keep from being discouraged? from May 10, 2020, is available in Publications On COVID Quarantine 2020.

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QA: What If We Are Punished For Speaking Out?

My QA: What can we do if we are punished for speaking out? from July 24, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Work and Salvation

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 Work and Salvation for September 5, 2022

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Why God Makes Common Sense

My commentary for Proverbs 20:27, Segment #150: Why God Makes Common Sense, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs. It continues the theme on The Bible and Evolution.

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The Threefold Witness of Good Character

Edd Sterchi's The Threefold Witness of Good Character based on 3 John 1:12 is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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Last Things: Sermon Slides Available

My sermon Last Things, taken from Luke 14:7-11 and delivered 11/28/2021 is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Words of Wisdom: April 18 - 22, 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:

    - 4/18    Not All Were Antichrist
    - 4/19    Not All Are…

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The Time Is Now

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 The Time Is Now for April 11, 2022.

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QA: What is "Toxic Masculinity"?

My QA: What Is "Toxic Masculinity"? taken from Proverbs 17:15 and first printed in January 20, 2019, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Psalms 57 - 60: Help Is On the Way

My Commentary on Psalms continues with Psalm 57: Confidence in God's Response; Psalm 58: Thoroughly Wicked World; Psalm 59: The Best Defense; and Psalm 60: Help Is On the Way. These are all available in Devotions From Psalms.

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QA: What Does the Bible Say About "Climate Change"?

My QA: What does the Bible say about "Climate Change"? is now available in Publications On Christian Evidences. It is also available in Questions Answered, from May 2, 2021.

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The Time Is Now: Short Available Now

When their government oppressed God's people, the Prophet Elijah asked the timid Israelites, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him" (1 Kings 18:21). Good people cannot survive in a society (or world!) by shrinking away from the inevitable choice: good or evil. Joshua challenged his people: “choose for yourselves this day whom you …

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Commentary Segment #40: Are You Sure Or "Surety"?

My Proverbs Commentary continues with Segment #40: Are You Sure, or "Surety"?, taken from Proverbs 11:15, which is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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Commentary Segment #131: Marx for Generation Drop-Outs

My Proverbs Commentary Segment #131: Marx for Generation Drop-Outs, taken from Proverbs 18:1-2, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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Who Lights the Fires? - Mini Article Now Available

“A scoffer seeks wisdom and does not find it, But knowledge is easy to him who understands” (Proverbs 14:6). A “scoffer” claims to seek wisdom but contradicts wisdom when presented. Scoffers reject the possibility of wisdom before they open their eyes to it! Therefore, “A scoffer does not love one who corrects him, Nor will he go to the wise” (Proverbs 15:12). Scoffers are destructive …

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Proverbs Commentary #38: Table the Tabloid Talk

My Proverbs Commentary Segment #38: Table the Tabloid Talk, taken from Proverbs 11:12-13, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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Critical Race Theory: Mini article Available Now

My short article from 19 July 2021 on Critical Race Theory is now available in Words of Wisdom Articles. An extended version is also available in Questions Answered for June 27, 2021.

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