** This response is biblically sound, easy to understand, and personable. It addresses the question directly with biblical truth, empathy, and encouragement. The response explains what the Bible says as well as how that truth can affect the questioner's daily life. ** Question: I just turned 56 years old iam christian but having a hard time dealing with death although i understand we will be with christ i feel its so unfair to have to be born then die because we was born in sin plus having to leave our loved ones how can i stop depressing over . . .

** This response is biblically sound, easy to understand, and personable. It answers the question directly, gives helpful general information about how to understand the Bible, makes the meaning of the verse in question clear, and even provides helpful application points. All this is done with a genuinely kind tone. ** Question: What is the meaning behind Psalms 90:10, and is the verse referencing to rapture? Profile: Male, Under 19 Answered by: Steve Husting, who has been a volunteer with us since February, 2010. Answer: Before we . . .

** This response is biblically sound, well written, and personable. The response has logical flow, answers the question with clear explanations, demonstrates good hermeneutics, and provides practical application. The tone is genuinely kind. ** Question: Why was Zechariah’s mouth struck mute and Mary not? Their responses to Gabriel seem to be the same. Zechariah saying that him and his wife were old and Mary saying that she was a virgin. Profile: Male, Oceania, Christian, 46–60 Answered by: Gary Meredith, who has been a volunteer with . . .

** This response is biblically sound, thorough, well written, and personable. The response addresses each aspect of the question with logical flow and good explanations, including useful examples or illustrations. The response also gives helpful general information about salvation and biblical interpretation that are relevant to the question. The tone throughout is genuinely kind and approachable. ** Question: 1. What is the connection of Ecclesiastes 12:13 and John 14:15 and what does it mean today knowing that man is justified by faith and . . .

** This response is biblically sound, thorough, clear, and personable. The response directs the questioner's focus to God, providing a godly perspective on a current situation. Though the question is somewhat vague, the response speaks truth into the issue, gives encouragement, and provides practical application points. The tone conveys genuine trust in God and care for the questioner. ** Question: What about our country USA by helping our own people and so we can bring God back and then help others around the world as a nation to help our . . .

** This response is biblically sound, well written, and personable. The specific question is answered directly as well as the broader issue of how to handle claims of seeming contradictions from critics. Links to articles are well used to help round out certain topical understanding. Illustrative examples help provide further clarity. The writing has logical flow and a genuinely friendly tone. ** Question: Some Bible translations state that 1 Corinthians 13:5 reads "[Love] does not demand its own way". If God Himself is love (1 John 4:8) and . . .

** This response is biblically sound, thorough, and personable. The question is answered directly, issues are clearly explained with appropriate biblical support, and the response has logical flow. Rather than play into the emotion of the question, the writer empathizes while also demonstrating how to have a measured and appropriate response when others irk us. The writer gives broader perspective to the situation, also including multiple points of helpful practical advice. The response speaks God's truth in love in a way the questioner can understand . . .

** This response is biblically sound, concise, easy to understand, and personable. It answers the question directly, with scriptural support, and gives sound advice. The tone is genuinely kind. ** Question: Is it possible for the devil to counterfeit the Holy Spirit and cause a person to feel as though they had been dipped in liquid love and then to Speak in an unknown tongue? Profile: Male, North America, New Christian, 36–45Answered by: Justin Tilgham, who has been a volunteer with us since October, 2013. Answer: Thanks for your question. . . .