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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 #48 - Neo-Sectarian Words

Walking in Wisdom, Edition 48 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 48 - Neo-Sectarian Words, released March 17, 2025, contains:

  • Neo Sectarian Words - John T Polk II
  • QA: If the Holy Spirit Dwells In Us, Why Attend Services? - Free bonus material from John T Polk II
  • Salted Speech - quotes and images from Henry Ford, Bill Keane, Wayne Gretzky, Aristotle, John Wooden, and others about Bible study, thought, time, present, trying, darkness, focus, working, purpose for life, and positive thinking

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 The Holy Spirit Or The Written Word? - Published Today

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 The Holy Spirit Or The Written Word? from December 9, 2024. 

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Weddings Are Essential - Published Today

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 Weddings Are Essential from October 1, 2024. 

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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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Dinner on the Grounds

My sermon Dinner on the Grounds, based on Matthew 14:13-21 and delivered April 2, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in the Sermon PowerPoints page.

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QA: Isn't the Bible Full of Lies?

My QA: Everyone lies. Isn't the Bible full of lies? from August 27, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Questions Answered.

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Back to School

My sermon slides Back to School, Acts 19:1-10 and delivered August 13, 2023, are now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints. 

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A Tribute to Bible School Teachers

Donnie Barnes' A Tribute to Bible School Teachers is now available in my dedicated page, Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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What Should Parents Provide for Their Children?

Donnie Barnes' one pager on What Should Parents Provide for Their Children? is now available in my dedicated page, Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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QA: Are All Believers "Christians"?

My QA: Why do you feel people who believe in Jesus, and have already been saved, are not Christians? is now available in Publications. Look for the word FEATURED or the name of the article in Articles. It was published on the fellowship room March 2, 2023.

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Dan Jenkins' I Have Never Saved the Lost; Am I Lost?

Dan Jenkins' article, I Have Never Saved the Lost; Am I Lost? based on the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 and Mark 16:15-16, is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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Donnie Barnes' Children Learn What They Live

Donnie Barnes' Children Learn What They Live is now available in my NEW PAGE for Charts from Donnie Barnes.

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The Savior's Saved

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 Savior’s Saved for July 11, 2022. 

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QA: What Problem Can "Illegal Immigrants" Cause?

My QA: What problem can "illegal immigrants" cause? based on Colossians 3, is now available in Questions Answered.

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Plow With the Gospel

My sermon slides, Plow with the Gospel, taken from Luke 9:57-62, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Edd Sterchi's Church On the Go

Edd Sterchi's The Church on the Go is now available in my page for Guest Authors.

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Psalm 139:13-18 - The Power Omnipotent

My sermon The Power Omnipotent, taken from Psalm 139:13-18, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Donnie Barnes' Happy New Year

Donnie Barnes' Happy New Year Resolutions is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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Home Mission Work: New Article Out Now

My Article Home Mission Work is now available in Publications> Bible Articles; it is in the most recent Gospel Gleaner.

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