Jan 4, 2013 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I was recently called to be the Young Men’s President in our ward. I was disappointed that the Bishop had called counselors without letting me know who they were before we were sustained in Sacrament meeting. Surprise! Is this right?...
Jan 3, 2013 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Is the Holy Ghost a position that is filled and re-filled? I know the Holy Ghost must be a spirit so that He isn’t limited with a body but, if the Holy Ghost never has a body, He doesn’t have the experience necessary right? Christ had a...
Jan 2, 2013 | Current issues
Question Gramps, My heart aches as my husband recently asked for a divorce after many years of marriage and 4 kids later. I have stuck by this man as he has struggled with porn addiction and has acted out a few times. This past 6 months he has turned into a workaholic...
Jan 1, 2013 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, Is the cap put on the head of an endowed brother just before closing the casket or left off? Jack Answer Dear Jack, A deceased brother (or sister for that matter) who is endowed will be fully clothed in the robes of the holy priesthood...
Dec 30, 2012 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I recently converted. I am 18 years old right now and I have been thinking about serving a mission very deeply. I feel like it is what Heavenly Father wants me to do, but the problem is, I have no money saved at all. I plan on working as...
Dec 29, 2012 | Current issues
Question Hi Gramps, When we talk of time and all eternity, we generally think of time being our earthly life and eternity being after the resurrection, but where does the Millenium fall? Is it regarded as “time?” Sarah Answer Hello...
Dec 26, 2012 | Current issues, Life's Lessons, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, I’m pretty confused about all this. Is the church or the principles it teaches against plastic surgery? Would it be seen as vain? Shelby Answer Hello Shelby. The LDS Church has no official position on plastic surgery....
Dec 25, 2012 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I’ve been married to my husband for 5 years. He has repeatedly cheated and how I know this is from going to the doctor and receiving upsetting news. I have prayed and fasted many, many times. I really want to leave the situation but know...
Dec 24, 2012 | Current issues
Question Gramps, Curious question was brought up. Can spirits embrace in the spirit world? I feel this is one of the great reasons we wanted to receive a body, but I don’t know of the nature of spirit to spirit type of bodies. Thanks for your time and...
Dec 22, 2012 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I was wondering, do you know the proper way to dispose of consecrated oil that has gone rancid? Is it like sacrament bread and water that is unused and just gets thrown away? Thanks. Calvin Answer Calvin, Yes the proper way is...
