What’s the point in receiving a patriarchal blessing?

What’s the point in receiving a patriarchal blessing?

Question   Gramps, Is it even worth getting a patriarchal blessing? What’s the point of them anyway? Stan   Answer   Stan, A patriarchal blessing is a sacred ordinance in which a patriarch, a priesthood holder ordained to this office, provides a...
What is happening in 2 Nephi 14:1?

What is happening in 2 Nephi 14:1?

Question   Gramps, What is happening in 2 Nephi 14:1 and what does it mean? Sally   Answer   Sally, To fully understand the meaning of 2 Nephi 14:1, it is essential to consider the context in which it was written. The verse is part of a larger discourse...
What does it mean to repent daily?

What does it mean to repent daily?

Question   Gramps, I know I’m not perfect, but I do my best to live a righteous life and make good choices.  So when I hear that we’re supposed to repent daily, I’m not sure what that even means, and how to do this? Jamie   Answer  ...
Did Lehi and his family ever live in Egypt?

Did Lehi and his family ever live in Egypt?

Question   Gramps, Did Lehi and his family ever live in Egypt? Cheri   Answer   Cheri, While no records exist of Lehi and his family ever living in Egypt, we do know Lehi’s economic activities reveal significant ties to Egypt. The Book of Mormon...
When we die will our bodies regain their perfect condition?

When we die will our bodies regain their perfect condition?

Question   Gramps, I recently had a mole above my upper lip removed, and it left a scar that is a constant reminder of regret. I wish I had left it alone because it was who I was, now I feel strange without it. I was wondering if, when we die, our bodies are...
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