Jul 29, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God
Question Gramps, This year members of the Church are studying the Old Testament. In the Old Testament we see how Jehovah is very vengeful and seems to some to not be a loving God. In the New Testament we see Jesus Christ (who is Jehovah) and how loving and kind...
Jul 4, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, Considering the gospel of Jesus Christ promises us eternal life, and that if we do our very best to keep the commandments of God, we may be as our Father in Heaven, as he was once like us. With that being said, according to Joseph Smith...
Jun 25, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Satan
Question Gramps, Why would God, being all knowing, create a soul that would he knew would become the devil? You probably don’t know the answer because I don’t think anyone does but do you have a theory? Jake Answer Hi Jake,...
Jun 2, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God
Question Gramps, In the book of Alma, Amulek says that “this life is the time for men to prepare to meet God”. I always thought that we lived with God in the pre-mortal life. If so, haven’t we met him already? Why did he send us away just...
Apr 7, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Holy Ghost, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Why does there have to be three in the Godhead or why is there three in the Godhead? Thanks, Jesus Answer Dear Jesus, By having three members in the Godhead, we find God exemplifying the law of witnesses that he gave to His children (see...
Mar 3, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God
Question Gramps, There has been many questions of whether life exists on Mars. With the new discoveries by our probes and scientific instruments, discoveries are pointing to the possibility. How does this fit with the plan of God? John Answer ...
Jan 28, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God
Question Gramps, It is my understanding that everyone is a child of God. I also hear about becoming a child of God. I don’t quite understand. I thought that we were already children of God. Gale Answer Gale, Thank you for taking the...
Jan 18, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God
Question Dear Gramps, I have been struggling to trust God after finding out I can’t serve a mission due to mental health issues. I felt so strongly prepared, but then found out I cannot serve. How can I trust God has a plan for me? How can I trust in the...
Jan 12, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, In the LDS scriptures, how many times does God actually speak? Like in D&C 49, God the Father and Jesus Christ seem to take turns speaking. Karen Answer Dear Karen, God the Father has spoken on very few occasions. When He...
Dec 29, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, God
Question Gramps, Someone explained to me that they thought Jehovah/God of Old Testament days was harsh, whereas after life experiences, suffering the atonement, Jesus/God became gentler, more patient, long suffering. I’ve never heard of this idea and...