Answers

Be Careful of Having the Wrong Friends

“I don’t have any problem until I get around some of my old friends, who always tempt me to do things that mess up my life. They just laugh when I tell them to stop. Why do they keep pushing me like this?”

Only God Can Help You Find Your Way

“About a year ago I left the military after two tours of active duty. I feel so useless now. I can’t find a job, I’m getting more and more depressed, and sometimes I wonder if I have any future. My wife says I need God. Would He help me?”

Turn to God During Times of Adversity

“I have a physical disability that the doctor says will eventually cripple me. I can’t face this. You’ll probably tell me to turn to God, but what good will that do? God isn’t going to heal me. I don’t think He even cares.”

God's Ways Are Always Best

“I believe we have to make up our own minds about what’s right and wrong. What people thought was right a couple of thousand years ago isn’t necessarily right for us today. Times change, and so should our moral standards.”

You Can Be Evidence of God's Love

“How can I prove to my college roommates that the Bible is the Word of God? Whenever I try to tell them what the Bible says about Jesus, they say that’s just my personal opinion because the Bible is just another book. ”

Be a Good Steward of Your Body

“Several members of my family have died from cancer, and I’m afraid it will hit me also. I know I should go to the doctor and get checked out, but I just can’t bring myself to do it. Why can’t I get up the courage to do this?”

Listen to What Scripture Says About Money

“By the time you get this Christmas will be over, and my husband and I will be drowning in debt. Every year we say we won’t overspend at Christmas, but we still do, and it takes us the rest of the year to pay it off. Does God care about things like this?”

God Cares About the Details of Your Life

“Maybe God exists and maybe He doesn’t, but I don’t see what difference it makes. We have to figure out on our own how we want to live, and whether or not we believe in God won’t change that, as far as I can tell.”

Prayer Doesn't Need to Be Formal

“I memorized a few simple prayers when I was a child, but now I’m facing some hard times and those prayers don’t seem to mean much. Will God be upset if I just tell Him what’s going on in my life without using fancy words, like I was taught?”

Salvation Is No Excuse to Indulge in Sin

“I want to go to Heaven when I die, but in the meantime I intend to have a good time. Why shouldn’t I? After all, Jesus forgave one of the men who was crucified with Him, although that man only had hours to live. Why won’t He do the same for me?”

Why Doesn't God Let Me Win the Lottery?

“Why doesn’t God let me win the lottery? It sure would solve my family’s financial problems, but so far I’ve won very little and I’m actually in the hole for the year.”