How do I live the commandments without exception?

How do I live the commandments without exception?

Feb 13, 2026 | Commandments

Question   Gramps, How do I live the commandments without exception? Neil   Answer   Neil, Imagine walking through a grand buffet—your eyes are drawn to the dishes you like, skipping past those you’d rather avoid. It’s a relatable approach to food, but...
Is it okay to be involved with energy healing?

Is it okay to be involved with energy healing?

Feb 9, 2026 | Mormon Policy

Question   Gramps, I saw a thread on a social media page about energy healing or therapy. I just wondered if there is a legitimate church policy or stance on its use or involvement?  Dave   Answer   Dave, Energy healing encompasses a wide range of...
Why should I be my brother’s keeper?

Why should I be my brother’s keeper?

Feb 8, 2026 | Life's Lessons

Question   Gramps, Why should we care how others live their lives?  Nathan   Answer   When Jesus was asked to identify the greatest law, He responded candidly: “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy...
Why did Nephi create two different sets of plates?

Why did Nephi create two different sets of plates?

Feb 6, 2026 | Book of Mormon

Question   Gramps, We know that Nephi created two different sets of plates. The large and small plates. Why did he do this? Couldn’t it have just been on one set of plates? Jim   Answer   Jim, After the perilous journey from Jerusalem and arrival...
Are prayers by Latter-day Saints more powerful?

Are prayers by Latter-day Saints more powerful?

Feb 4, 2026 | Prayer

Question   Gramps, Are prayers by Latter-day Saints more powerful than prayers by members of other religions? Doug   Answer   Doug,  Prayers offered by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints follow a pattern that is both structured...
Where did the manuscript for the Bible come from?

Where did the manuscript for the Bible come from?

Jan 30, 2026 | Bible

Question   Gramps, I have started to reread the Book of Mormon again this year, and early on, the Nephites are able to obtain the plate of brass, which “they were the record of the Jews, a record of many of the prophesies from the beginning down to and...
Is there ever a justification for lying?

Is there ever a justification for lying?

Jan 28, 2026 | Life's Lessons

Question   Gramps, In the Book of Mormon, it is recounted that a previous Lamanite was recruited by the Nephites to trick the Lamanite guards into drinking strong wine, thereby helping rescue Nephite prisoners.  He, of course, lied that he was an escaped...
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