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Sample Q&A from August 2020

September 1st, 2020
** 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 . . .

Testimonials from August 2020

September 1st, 2020
From a questioner: GotQuestions is such an amazing resource to help the world get answers from His word. You have not only answered some questions for me, you have encouraged me to find ways to help others to let the light of our Lord into their lives. From a site user: Your website has been a great encouragement to me. I was recently asked to lead a short (once a week for 1 1/2 hours for 8 weeks) Bible study for some ladies who are new to the faith or hadn't grown much in their Christian lives. Of course, I prayed about this and saw God was . . .

Praises & Prayer Requests for September 2020

September 1st, 2020
Thank you for praying! Here are some specific requests for this month: 1. Praise God for His faithfulness and consistency. Though life is filled with ups and downs, He never changes and is always with us. A team the size of ours has a broad range of life circumstances. Please be praying for things like comfort in grief, wisdom in relationships, favor with jobs, health, salvation for unsaved family members or friends, and abiding peace in Christ. Pray for the families of our team members as well as their churches. Pray for wisdom, courage, and . . .

Scripture for September 2020

September 1st, 2020
"Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world. And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself . . .

Monthly Stats for July 2020

August 3rd, 2020
STATISTICAL REPORT for JULY 2020: 4,373,218 users 6,507,351 sessions 9,756,774 pageviews 180,062 views of Gospel Presentation pages 6,851 professions of faith in Jesus Christ! Praise God for His work! To download the full report, go to: https://www.gotquestions.org/gqreports/July2020.pdf . . .

Sample Q&A from July 2020

August 3rd, 2020
** 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 . . .

Testimonials from July 2020

August 3rd, 2020
From a site user: I've been inspired by gotquestions.org almost everyday for almost 20 years and consider it one of the most effective evangelical tools in the world. Thank you for that. From a site user: Thank You for your excellent site which I find extremely helpful for bible study. We have learnt so much from you. Many many thanks. God bless you. From a questioner: Thank you for such a prompt response! I heard a sermon about this yesterday, and didn't understand what Jesus was referring to when he was talking to the Pharisees. It makes sense . . .

Praises & Prayer Requests for August 2020

August 3rd, 2020
Thank you for praying! Here are some specific requests for this month: 1. Praise God that even though suffering and sin are real and painful, He is sovereign, faithful, gracious, compassionate, and with us. Praise God for the team of Got Questions Ministries—the many who work with us, pray for us, and donate to the ministry. Life circumstances vary widely. Pray for God's presence in the lives of those connected with Got Questions. Pray for soft hearts and open eyes to notice His work. Pray for humble hearts and ears to hear His wisdom. Pray . . .

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