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Sample Q&A from January 2023 (1)

February 1st, 2023
** This response answers the question directly, provides scriptural support, explains issues clearly, has logical flow, cites sources appropriately, provides further resources, invites the questioner to consider the gospel, and maintains a personable tone. ** Question: Good afternoon, I had a question on Deut 18 The bible says a prophet will be raised amongst YOU (singular) from amongst YOUR (singular) countrymen/brothers. I have higlighted the word you and your since it is singular not plural in herbrew. If moses was talking to the israeilites . . .

Sample Q&A from January 2023 (2)

February 1st, 2023
** This response answers the question directly, provides scriptural support, gives clear explanations, makes helpful application points, highlights the truth of the gospel, offers further resources, and maintains a kind tone. ** Question: Is Solomon in Hell? 1 Kings 11 says that he worshiped other gods in his old age. Does that mean he is in hell because “His heart had turned away from the Lord” (1 Kings 11:9b). Profile: Male, North America, 19–25, Christian Answered by: Artin Kazarians, who has been a volunteer with us since September, . . .

Sample Q&As from December 2022

January 3rd, 2023
** This response addresses the question directly and thoroughly, uses Scripture, provides clear explanations, and is genuinely kind in tone. ** Question: Christians say that the earth is only 6,000 years old, because of the genealogies given in the Bible, but in acts 2:17 it says that they were in the last days almost 2000 years ago. How could they be in the last days 2000 years ago if the earth is 6000 years old? Profile: Male, North America, 26–35, New Christian Answered by: Fritz Awig, who has been a volunteer with us since January, . . .

Sample Q&A from November 2022

December 1st, 2022
** This response answers the question directly, gives clear explanations, provides scriptural support, has logical flow, cites outside resources appropriately, and is genuinely kind in tone. ** Question: In John 8:44 Jesus calls the Pharisees the sons of the devil yet in John 8:56 He calls them the sons of Abraham while in John 8:39 He says "IF you where Abrahams children". My question is was Jesus calling them the children of Abraham or satan? Profile: Male, North America, 36–45, Christian Answered by: Tim Munger, who has been a volunteer . . .

Sample Q&A from September 2022

October 4th, 2022
** This response is biblically sound, answers the question directly with appropriate context information, gives clear explanations, and is personable in tone. ** Question: Why did Moses staff turn into a snake (Exodus 4)? Profile: Male, Oceana, Under 19, No Religion Answered by: James Young, who has been a volunteer with us since May, 2021. Answer: In response to Moses, the LORD used visible evidence (called “signs” – Exodus 4:8-9) to confirm that what He was saying was true. In the first two objections, the LORD spoke to Moses. Here, . . .

Sample Q&A from August 2022

September 1st, 2022
** This response is biblically sound and personable. It answers the question directly and completely, provides scriptural support, and explains things clearly. The tone is genuinely kind and the response offers encouragement based on the possible concern behind the question. ** Question: Why don't we go to heaven immediately after getting saved? Profile: None given Answered by: Eric Reaves, who has been a volunteer with us since September, 2017. Answer: Thank you for asking this question and I hope I can encourage you by offering you . . .

Sample Q&As from July 2022

August 1st, 2022
** This response is biblically sound, concise, and personable. The question is answered directly and the writer invites the questioner into further personal study. ** Question: Can you explain Daniel 4:9-18 Profile: Female, North America, 36–45 Answered by: Polly Gwinn, who has been a volunteer with us since October, 2004. Answer: In most cases if you continue to read, the bible will explain itself.  Daniel 4:1-18 tells us about King Nebuchadnezzar's dream or vision.  Daniel 4:19-27 explains the dream by Daniel.  The . . .

Sample Q&A from June 2022

July 1st, 2022
** This response is biblically sound, provides scripture references, answers the question directly and concisely, and has an appropriate tone. The hope of the gospel is shared and further resources that might be helpful are included. ** Question: How can Christians say, after God kills Lot's wife for merely looking at the destruction of her home, that he is still an ALL loving & ALL merciful being? Profile: Male, North America, 19–25 Answered by: Steven Herold, who has been a volunteer with us since February, 2009. Answer:  . . .

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