Kathy Norquist

Encouraging Responses to Randy Alcorn’s Book If God Is Good

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I never realized how difficult and time-consuming it is to write a book until I started working for Randy many years ago. Observing the numerous stages of a book before it goes to print has given me a new appreciation for the work of an author. 

I’m Doing Research on the Birth Control Pill and Am Careful Who I Receive Counsel from. What Is Randy Alcorn’s Background?

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We’re glad you’re careful who you get information from.

What Should I Do If I Struggle with Feelings I Can't Control and Feel Very Alone?

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My heart goes out to you. One reason is because I can identify with some of what you’re going through. Earlier in my life I struggled with being overwhelmed by feelings.

I Have Written My Life Story and Sense God Is Encouraging Me to Share It with Others. How Would I Go about Getting It Published?

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Unfortunately, it is extremely difficult to get something professionally published. In fact, one publisher recently told us they don’t even accept unsolicited manuscripts any longer, they simply mail them back unopened. 

What Should I Do When My Fiancé and I Have Been Sexually Active, Have Repented, and Really Desire to Be Obedient to God, But Continually Return to the Same Sin?

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You must recognize your vulnerability and protect yourself from situations where you are tempted.

I Have Been Living with My Boyfriend for the Past Year and Now Have a Very Strong Desire to Do What Is Right. Should I Separate from Him and Pray that He Will Accept the Lord?

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Randy would encourage you to move out and not to marry your boyfriend until he becomes a committed follower of Christ. You cannot violate the scriptures and expect God to bless the union.

I Carry Around Unbearable Guilt and Cannot Seem to Get a Handle on It. Is There Any Hope for Me?

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The greatest sorrow is not being able to forgive yourself. You say you feel worse now than ever. That is because you are carrying a load you were never intended to carry.

I Am a Single Parent and Have Been Both Challenged and Disturbed by Reading The Treasure Principle

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You sound like a great mom who really desires to lead and train her children in the ways of the Lord. My heart goes out to you as you have to bear this responsibility without your husband’s help and support.

What Do I Do If I Am Disappointed with God Because I Sincerely Want Him To Work in My Life?

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I am disappointed with God because I sincerely want Him to work in my life to bring about the fruit of the Spirit, but I don’t see Him doing that. I want to experience His power in my life and let the Holy Spirit control me.

How Do I Relate to My Daughter Who Moved in with Her Boyfriend?

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My heart goes out to you and the pain you are experiencing. You're grieving a loss right now and I’m sure you have many mixed emotions.