Testimonials from May 2018
From a questioner: Thanks so much for your informative answer! It opened up my eyes to a lot in God's word. The story about Nadab and Abihu is what made me wonder about this. It made me wonder why God got so upset over their "unauthorized" fire offering, but after reading that passage more closely, I do now see that God had precise instructions regarding the exact source of the fire that he demanded. Thanks for all that you do. God bless.
From a questioner: Hello, I first want to thank GotQuestions for being such a great resource to me and helping . . .
"Sing to God, sing praises to his name;
lift up a song to him who rides through the deserts;
his name is the Lord;
exult before him!
Father of the fatherless and protector of widows
is God in his holy habitation.
God settles the solitary in a home;
he leads out the prisoners to prosperity …" (Psalm 68:4–6, ESV).
"For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, 'Abba! Father!' The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit 
Remember that responses are personal correspondence, so please feel free to respond to questioners as individuals.
It's often helpful to rephrase the question at the beginning of your response to help focus the response and to facilitate correct understanding.
Defining easily misunderstood terms, theological jargon, or buzz words that can mean different things to different people is a good way to ensure clarity. It might be appropriate to link to a GotQuestions.org article as a short-hand 
**This is a good example of using a seemingly simple question to further God's truth and encourage a questioner in following Him. The response is easy to understand and kind in tone.
Question:I stopped listening to podcasts on a daily basis and only read the Bible now. I have found so much peace, why is that?
Answered by: Julio Cotto, who has been a volunteer with us since March, 2009.
Answer: The Bible is the living Word of God, and as we immerse ourselves in God's Word, we feel the peace and change that it brings as we set our minds on 