Apr 15, 2026 | Temple Work
Question Gramps, What is the church policy on members who commit suicide receiving the temple ordinances in their behalf? Bob Answer Bob, This is one of those tender, complicated questions where doctrine, policy, and compassion all come...
Apr 13, 2026 | Children, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, Is it possible for Jesus to actually appear to me as a child? I remember being upset, and then I believe I actually saw Him. I then felt an ease come over me and turned, falling asleep. I was not sleeping before this. Thank you very...
Apr 12, 2026 | Church Leadership
Question Gramps, A member of my branch said that after President Nelson’s first wife passed away, they held interviews to find a second wife. This person also made it seem like a prophet must be married. Do you know if this is true? Thank you, Michael...
Apr 10, 2026 | Blessings, Priesthood
Question Gramps, I have been told that when concluding a priesthood blessing, we shouldn’t use the words “I seal this blessing upon you.” I can’t find any reference regarding this. The Church instruction always says to end in the name of...
Apr 5, 2026 | Jesus Christ, Resurrection
Question Gramps, What does the “rolling away of the stone” symbolize? Kevin Answer Kevin, The image is simple, but it sticks with you: a massive stone, rolled away from the tomb’s entrance. It’s one of the most recognizable...
Apr 3, 2026 | Natural Phenomena
Question Gramps, What do you make of the “trumpeting from the sky” phenomenon? I find it really interesting and wonder what it could really be. Is it a stretch to believe it comes from the Lord, as perhaps warnings? Shawn Answer Shawn,...
