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Happy New Year!

January 1st, 2018
Happy New Year! Though nothing magical happens when we change the calendar from December 31, 2017 to January 1, 2018, there is something refreshing about a new beginning. We serve a God who is in the business of new beginnings, at all times of year. Even so, we're taking this opportunity to thank Him for His faithfulness and abundance in 2017 and to look forward to what He has in store for 2018. We're excited for His plans and so glad you are on the journey with us. As we embark on this new year, we know that we can do nothing apart from God. . . .

Sample Q&A from December 2017

January 1st, 2018
**This is a good example of addressing assumptions within a question to provide an answer that explains foundational Christian truth and responds to the question at hand. The response is logically laid out with clear and understandable explanations. It is also gentle and demonstrates a loving heart to the questioner. Question: Hi, Are there any writings that are directly from Jesus And not just from his words? Answered by: David Crum, who has been a volunteer with us since June, 2014. Answer: Hello and thank you for your question. Honestly, . . .

Testimonials from December 2017

January 1st, 2018
From a site user, as reported by Kevin Stone: In Louisville, Kentucky. The cashier at Kroger's, Diana, saw my Got Questions jacket and said, "I'm on that site all the time." We struck up a conversation in which she said she loves Got Questions, she thinks it's the most biblical site, she studies from it all the time (especially eschatology), and she praises the Lord. From a site-user, as reported by Tim White: I took a young man, mid 20's, and his little son to lunch today. He told me about the death of his brother from drugs that sent him into . . .

Prayer Requests for January 2018

January 1st, 2018
We so appreciate your prayers! Here are some specific requests for this month: 1. Praise God for our team of volunteers—both new and long-term—and for the work He does both in and through them. Please pray for fellow team members as the new year begins. Life situations cover the spectrum. Pray not only for God to provide for and give His peace, guidance, and joy to volunteers, but also for those in their families and circles of influence. Pray for His protection against the enemy's schemes and His grace to help us all stand firm. 2. Praise . . .

Scripture for January 2018

January 1st, 2018
"… The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth. Then he prayed again, and heaven gave rain, and the earth bore its fruit" (James 5:16–18, ESV). "Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who . . .

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