Jan 21, 2024 | Forgiveness
Question Gramps, What was the correlation between healing and forgiveness in Jesus’s time and what is the connection in our time between a person being healed and that person being forgiven of sins? David Answer David, Thank you for taking a...
Dec 20, 2020 | Forgiveness, Repentance
Question Dear Gramps, Thru my eyes I was a mean mother and daughter with addictions. I can never make this up to those I have injured. I selfishly took from everyone. I am an old woman now, and for 25 years I have tried to be the best mother and grandmother I...
Nov 24, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness
Question Gramps, If a person was voluntarily excommunicated for adultery but repents with full restoration of blessings, having been faithful for over 30 years, including remarriage in the temple, is there any doctrine or conditions which would prevent that...
Aug 11, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness, Sin
Question Gramps, When King Benjamin was speaking in Mosiah 4 verse 3 it reads that the Spirit of the Lord came upon the them and they were filled with joy, having received a remission of their sins. I just want to know how can they have remission of their sins...
Apr 19, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness, Repentance
Question Gramps, If I have repented for my sins and I am still tempted am I still guilty? I have not given in but I’m constantly reminded of my past. Sometimes I feel the shame so strong I flinch. Will I ever feel clean or will I suffer because of my...
Apr 4, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness
Question Gramps, When I was 4, I was repeatedly molested by my 17 year old cousin. I want to forgive him but don’t know how. I have been able to forgive him some but I don’t know how to forgive fully. Please help. Lori Answer Lori, I’m...
Jan 12, 2020 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness
Question Hi gramps, I had been been given a disciplinary action (disfellowship) before due to disobeying the law of chastity. However, I committed the same mistake with a returned missionary once again. That RM and I broke up. Unfortunately, I disobeyed it...
Nov 10, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness
Question Gramps, If I can still remember my sins, even if I have repented, does it mean I have not been forgiven? Lesley Answer Dear Lesley, I think that at some point or another, most of the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Oct 24, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness
Question Gramps, I’ve kept my temple recommend current for several years with absolute confidence in my standing before the Lord. I’m bipolar and when feeling depressed (Mania) I start to dwell of the past and my teen years two decades ago. I think of how...
Apr 8, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness, Repentance
Question Gramps, If you sincerely repent of a stupid stupid thing you did (adultery) are you forgiven? Can you still marry in the temple? Can you still gain a higher glory? Cher Answer Dear Cher, I am humbled to be able to answer this delicate...