Answering Questions about Babies and Childbirth

For babies that have died, will parents be able to raise them in the millennium?

Nov 1, 2019 | Babies

Question Dear Gramps, My parents had 2 children before I was born and both died after three days of life on this earth. I have heard that my parents will be able to raise those babies in the millennium. Is that true? Or are they just exalted into celestial...

Did a person’s spirit exist in heaven before the earthly body was born?

Mar 24, 2019 | Abortion, Babies, Premortal Life

Question Gramps, What and where is the scriptural basis for your contention that a person’s spirit existed in Heaven before that person’s earthly body was born? Does that spirit inhabit a baby’s body before birth or, as you see it, or does it...

Do I need to do temple work for my babies who died shortly after birth?

Dec 11, 2018 | Babies, Temples

Question Gramps, I gave birth to twin babies 3 years ago. They were both born alive but lived for less than two hours before returning to their Heavenly Father. Please help me understand whether or not I need to do temple work for them. Baptisms? Endowments?...

Will I ever get to have a baby?

Jul 7, 2018 | Babies

Question Gramps, Will I ever get to have a baby? I am in my 60s. Do I ever get to have babies–descendants. I don’t mean adopting or spirit children. I mean getting big and pregnant and wearing really cool maternity clothes and looking really...

Could Eve have children before the fall?

Jan 20, 2016 | Babies

Question Gramps, Could mother Eve have children before the fall? Diane Answer Diane, While yet in the Garden of Eden, Eve was named based on the promise of her motherhood (Moses 4:26, Genesis 3:20). The realization of this promise could not come...

Why are some children born into privilege and others into misery?

Jun 1, 2014 | Babies

Question Gramps, Is there a reason that some souls are chosen to be raised in affluent homes that can afford a high-level education and to parents that genuinely care about the child, and some into poverty, abuse, and suffering from the moment they exit the...

If a woman can’t bear a child in mortal life, will she during the millennium?

May 4, 2014 | Babies

Question Gramps, If a woman is not blessed with the opportunity to bear children in this life, will she have the opportunity to bear children in the mlllennium (if she is united in marriage)? Dennis Answer Dear Dennis, Earlier this year, as I was...

Babies During the Millenium

May 13, 2013 | Babies, Family, Second Coming

I have recently had a hard time with having a miscarriage. Will new children be brought into the world even after the second coming? I have heard that there will be no temptation during the millennium. If this is true would there still be children? Allyson ___________...

Vasectomy/Sterilization

Feb 5, 2013 | Babies, Mormon Doctrine

As I understand it contraception is acceptable in marriage and decisions about having children and how many children are between the couple and the Lord. I have several children, however due to medical reasons, a further pregnancy could be fatal to me. I know the...

Do we have a moral obligation to worry about population growth?

Feb 3, 2013 | Babies, Doctrine & Covenants

Question Gramps, The LDS Church encourages married couples to have children. In a letter the Church says: “We have been commanded to multiply and replenish the earth that we may have joy and rejoicing in our posterity. “Where husband and wife enjoy health and vigor...

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For babies that have died, will parents be able to raise them in the millennium?

Did a person’s spirit exist in heaven before the earthly body was born?

Do I need to do temple work for my babies who died shortly after birth?

Will I ever get to have a baby?

Could Eve have children before the fall?

Why are some children born into privilege and others into misery?

If a woman can’t bear a child in mortal life, will she during the millennium?

Babies During the Millenium

Vasectomy/Sterilization

Do we have a moral obligation to worry about population growth?

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