Nov 29, 2011 | Forgiveness, Repentance
I used to be messed up in my head about salvation, justice and mercy. I didn’t think I’d go to the Celestial Kingdom, so I went inactive for 12 dismal years. There was a 4 mo period where I went into stores and stole things. Knucklehead that I was, it was...
Nov 26, 2011 | Current issues
Hey gramps, I am from the Netherlands, I’m 16 years old, and I have a question…I recently heard that the world we are living on is the only world where Jesus lived his life as a human, is this true? I’ve asked this queston to both my parents who are...
Nov 25, 2011 | Sacrament, Word of Wisdom
What is the meaning of the phrase “of your own make” in D&C 89:6. Does this mean that wine can be used for the sacrament as long as it is “of our own make?” Kurt ______________________ Kurt, I think you are right. As long as the wine is...
Nov 24, 2011 | Life's Lessons, Missionary Work
Dear Gramps, I am 26 and am a convert to the church as of 5 years now. My testimony and knowledge of the gospel and Jesus Christ has grown immensely since I have been baptized. I am currently a Gospel Principles teacher and I love it. I don’t have any regrets in...
Nov 23, 2011 | Life's Lessons, Obedience, Sabbath Day
Hi Gramps! This question is in regards to doing school homework on Sunday. The spirit of the commandment given from God to man concerning the Sabbath would gravitate men towards God and away from worldly pursuits. I feel that doing homework on the Sabbath should be...
Nov 22, 2011 | Holy Ghost
Question Gramps, I have some questions. May I ask what is blasphemy of the Holy Ghost is? Is this blasphemy against the Holy Ghost if a man slays with innocent blood? I am so confused with this term of the blasphemy of the Holy Ghost. I hope you contact me as...
Nov 21, 2011 | Current issues
The curse of the seed of Cain was that they would not be able to hold the Priesthood. Cain’s seed was preserved through the great flood because Ham married Egyptus (Abr. 1:21-27). Joseph was later sold into Egypt by his brothers. Pharaoh gave him Asenath to...
Nov 20, 2011 | Life's Lessons, Obedience, Sabbath Day
Dear Gramps, I am 18 and preparing for a mission. I still live at home and get backed into a corner on Sundays. We have a large family and the house tends to end up being dirty everyday. So My parents ask us to clean on Sunday. I have expressed my concern to them, but...
Nov 19, 2011 | Current issues, Second Coming
Who will be selected to attend the “secret meeting” with the savior at His Coming? Eleven _________________ Dear Eleven, If there is a ‘secret’ meeting to take place… well it wouldn’t be much of a secret if you know about it and I...
Nov 16, 2011 | Current issues
Hi, After Lord’s resurrection, notice Matthew 27:52-53 mentioned about resurrected saints out of their graves and walked into Jerusalem meeting the mortals. I wonder if there were any case of missing body in ancient Egyptian mummy? If not, then weren’t...
