Why am I constantly told I have no chance of reaching the Celestial Kingdom?
Question Dear Gramps, I’m the only member of my family. I married a nonmember 30 years ago and he and my two adult children have never joined the church. I’m so tired of members telling me I have no chance of exaltation, I’m suffering the...
Is temple work a requirement to be resurrected?
Question Gramps, Are temple ordinances a requirement for resurrection? Can a person be resurrected if their temple work is not done? Dennis Answer Dennis, The doctrines regarding resurrection and temple work in The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Do they celebrate birthdays in heaven?
Question Gramps, My mom died this year of uterine cancer complications. Her birthday is coming up this Saturday and she would’ve been 67 years old, had she been allowed more time on this earth. I am heartbroken that I can’t call her to wish her a...
Are other churches active in the Spirit World?
Question Gramps, Are the other churches such as Pentacostal, Baptist, Catholic and others active in the Spirit World? Wayne Answer Wayne, Pentecostalism emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by its emphasis on the active presence of...
Will our bodies be different according to the kingdom we end up in after death?
Question Gramps, President Nelson has said our choices today will determine our bodies and the place we will be in eternity. Will our bodies be different in Celestial Kingdom vs Terrestrial and Telestial Kingdoms? If so how will they be different? Vicki ...
Will speech impediments still exist after death?
Question Gramps, If a person has a speech impediment (a lisp) on this side of the veil, will he/she still have that impediment on the other side, prior to being exalted? Charles Answer Dear Charles, While we have few teachings about the condition...
Will we still struggle with mental health after death?
Question Gramps, Will those who struggle with mental illness still struggle after they die? Ginger Answer Ginger, This is a great question, and from our scripture we have nothing to really answer this question (specific to mental illness);...
Will eternal marriage exist only in the Celestial Kingdom?
Question Gramps, Latter Day Saint doctrine is clear that eternal marriage exists in the Celestial Kingdom. Is there doctrine stating it won’t exist in the other two kingdoms? Shanna Answer Dear Shanna, Yes. It is found in the same...
