#STRask

Questions about whether 1 Corinthians 3:15 indicates that a person can be saved but have nothing to show for it in the way they live, and whether a lack of good works after salvation means the person is not really saved.
 

Does 1 Corinthians 3:15 indicate that a person can be saved but have nothing to show for it in the way they live, and if so, how does this fit with passages like James 2 and John 15?

If good works demonstrate/follow salvation, does that mean I’m not saved since I still fail so much when it comes to selfishness, not helping others much, not giving much, etc.?

Question about the questions we need to answer for our youth to help keep them from walking away from the faith.
 

What questions do we need to answer for our youth to help keep them from walking away from the faith?

Question about how to love those who hate us.
 

How would you answer the question my former professor says is the most pressing question his students are asking right now: How do we love those who hate us?

Questions about whether biblical fasting is food specific or could include things like social media, how the “faith” listed as a gift of the Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12:9 differs from the saving faith given to all believers, and whether it’s biblical for people with a prophetic gift to predict suffering and death.
 

Is it biblical to abstain from something like social media as a form of fasting to pray for a specific thing, or is fasting food specific?

Is the “faith” listed as a gift of the Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12:9 somehow different from the saving faith given to all believers?

Is it biblical for people with a prophetic gift to predict seasons of suffering or when a person will die?

Questions about what to say to a confused four-year-old grandson whose father is telling him there are hundreds of gods, why it’s difficult to persuade a Mormon or Jehovah’s Witness, and how to engage someone who claims to be Christian yet attends a Unitarian Universalist church.
 

How do I respond to a confused four-year-old grandson whose father is telling him there are hundreds of gods?

Why is it so hard, when having a discussion with a Mormon or Jehovah’s Witness, to help them understand and set them free with the truth of the gospel?

How do I engage someone who claims to be a Christian yet attends a Unitarian Universalist church?