Jan 21, 2018 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, Chastity has so many definitions. How far can I go before it’s called “sinning”? Clueless Answer Dear Clueless, It always amazes me when people ask these types of questions. It’s as if they are asking...
Jan 19, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I know we were born to heavenly parents. But in Abraham, it also says that we have always existed. How are both possible? And I do know the song, “If You Could Hie to Kolob,” but it almost confuses me more. Help? Charla Answer ...
Jan 18, 2018 | Current issues
Question Hi Gramps, As much as I have studied I am not able to get a clear answer on my question, which is– During the millennium there will be no sickness, etc. Does that mean only for those born into the millennium or will those of us with physical...
Jan 17, 2018 | Current issues
Question Hi Gramps, So everyday in seminary one student gets the opportunity to give a quick devotional on whatever topic they want. I am having a hard time choosing a good devotional and am in need of some ideas. Delaney Answer Dear Delaney,...
Jan 16, 2018 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, In the past I have always tried to do things to make life better for myself and those around me. But it really disheartens me hearing the Mormon Church leaders say that things are only going to get worse on earth. If this is true, then why...
Jan 15, 2018 | Current issues
Question Dear Gramps, I‘m a gospel doctrine teacher at my ward in the Mormon Church. Last Sunday I was asked by a member about the difference between the church names that we find in the scriptures. Please could you clarify the following denominations for our...
Jan 13, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, I can’t seem to get a straight answer about what Joseph Smith means in his talk at the King funeral. The righteous to dwell in everlasting burnings? Please explain. Thank you. Tim Answer Dear Tim, The phrase...
Jan 11, 2018 | Current issues, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, An acquaintance of mine, married in the temple 25 years ago, four children and an active member in the LDS church was recently divorced for having an extramarital affair which had been ongoing for some time. To this day the ex-wife and children...
Jan 10, 2018 | Current issues, Forgiveness
Question Dear Gramps, I’ve struggled a long time with pornography and masturbation. I’ve confessed to my bishop and met with him many times, but recently moved. I keep falling and making these same mistakes, but I repent each time. It is all I can do just to...
Jan 9, 2018 | Current issues
Question Gramps, “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God…..” Rom 3:23 Does not this “all” include infants and children? If you have ever observed small children at “play” with other small children you...
