Feb 13, 2014 | Current issues
Question Gramps, My best friend is serving an LDS mission across the US. I am going to miss him dearly. Can you please lend some tips on how I can help preserve our friendship as I won’t see him for 2 years? Jon Answer Dear Jon, Friendships...
Feb 12, 2014 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I know we have lots of reasons why Laman and Lemuel didn’t want to go with their family into the wilderness, and we have lots of evidence to prove that they at times tried to not go or to head back. My question is why they ended up going?...
Feb 10, 2014 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I am incredibly interested in deep doctrine. Things like Kolob, Theology, and other things intrigue my mind. I have been told by several church leaders that it is not good to think about things like that. I know I can’t ever really...
Feb 9, 2014 | Current issues, Marriage
Question Gramps, My wife is a non member and has been taking lessons for 14 years. She said marriage is not allowed according to the bible. The elders and bishop were over this evening and none of us had an answer. Where in the Bible or Book of Mormon does it...
Feb 8, 2014 | Current issues, Forgiveness
Question Gramps, I’m confused about D&C 84:41. It reads: 41 But whoso breaketh this covenant after he hath received it, and altogether turneth therefrom, shall not have forgiveness of sins in this world nor in the world to come. My question is:...
Feb 7, 2014 | Current issues, Family
Question Gramps, I just read your article regarding women in the work place. I understand it. But…. what if your children are in school your husband makes a good living and you don’t want to be in the work place but your husband wants you there to...
Feb 6, 2014 | Current issues
Question Gramps, If Nephi was a Jew he was under the Law of Moses. When did the Law of Moses get replaced with the doctrine of Christ and replace sacrifice with baptism? In the Bible the Levites were baptizing. When did this start? I’m confused. I...
Feb 5, 2014 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I am deeply disturbed by the war on Christians in America. Most recently the baker facing jail time if he doesn’t bake a cake for a gay couple. This is a private business for goodness sakes. Also the removal of the cross in San Diego at...
Feb 4, 2014 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, President Kimball made the following statement in the Welfare Session of the October 1977 General Conference: “No true Latter-day Saint, while physically or emotionally able will voluntarily shift the burden of his own or his family’s...
Feb 2, 2014 | Current issues, Miscellaneous
Question Gramps, Your article posted on July 30, 2013, about the Garden of Gethsemane contained a picture of the Savior in the Garden. Can you tell me more about the source of that picture? Your help is greatly appreciated!! Rand Answer Rand,...
