May 20, 2025 | God, Last days
Question Dear Gramps, Why does God keep the time of the 2nd Coming of Jesus Christ a secret? What could be the harm in knowing? How could anybody take advantage of it unfairly? After all, He gave Samuel the Lamanite a fairly good time frame for His first...
May 7, 2025 | Afterlife, God
Question Gramps, How does the plurality of Gods work? Paul Answer Paul, The concept of a plurality of gods is not entirely foreign to the Bible. In 1 Corinthians 8:5-6, the Apostle Paul states, “For though there be that are called gods,...
May 2, 2025 | God, Personal Searching
Question Gramps, Joseph Smith teaches in the King Follet Sermon that the mind/intelligence of man is co-equal [co-eternal] with God. He says that “the intelligence of spirits had no beginning, neither will it have an end…Intelligence is eternal and...
Apr 20, 2025 | God, Joseph Smith
Question Gramps, If no unclean thing can dwell in the presence of Heavenly Father, how did Joseph see him? Don Answer Don, Joseph’s account of the First Vision details a moment of intense spiritual struggle. He described being enveloped in a...
Apr 16, 2025 | God, Resurrection
Question Gramps, Why was Mary not allowed to touch Christ before He saw God? Mary Answer Mary, After His death on the cross, Christ’s spirit entered the spirit world, where He preached to the souls who had died before His resurrection. This...
Apr 6, 2025 | God, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Where in the scriptures does it say “He knows my name?” Darlene Answer Darlene, The belief that God and Jesus Christ know our names is profound, but it is also a comforting doctrine in The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Mar 2, 2025 | Faith, God, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, “Wherefore, I, Lehi, prophesy according to the workings of the Spirit which is in me, that there shall none come into this land save they shall be brought by the hand of the Lord.”(2 Nephi 1:6) Does this mean all that enter this...
