How was Joseph Smith able to see the Father?

How was Joseph Smith able to see the Father?

Jan 26, 2017 | God, Joseph Smith

Question   Gramps, It states in the scriptures that you can only see the Father with the High Priesthood.  How was Joseph Smith able to see the Father without it? Peter   Answer   Peter, Actually, the scriptures don’t say that.  Anti-Mormon...
Can Heavenly Father hear our silent prayers?

Can Heavenly Father hear our silent prayers?

Oct 2, 2016 | God, Prayer

Question   Hello Gramps, I have prayed all of my life and never given it a second thought really. But recently my husband has stopped praying and said that he believes that God cannot read our minds, therefore cannot hear our silent prayers in our minds. I...
Why have agency if God already has a plan for us?

Why have agency if God already has a plan for us?

Sep 28, 2016 | God

Question   Gramps, Recently my friend asked me a question I wasn’t too sure about. He asked me this:  God knows everything right? What is the point of being here if God already knows what we are going to choose? Why is agency important if God already has a...
Does God have faith in us?

Does God have faith in us?

Sep 19, 2016 | Faith, God

Question   Gramps, Does God have faith in us? Some brothers say yes, others say no because God has perfect knowledge and foreknowledge.  Thanks! Fernando   Answer   Dear Fernando, You ask an interesting question.  I can understand why there would be...
Why isn’t God fair?

Why isn’t God fair?

Aug 24, 2016 | God

Question   Gramps, I feel God isn’t fair.  He has blessed others with families that love them and support them,  He has blessed me without parents that care for me. I feel it’s not fair for Him to expect the same things out of all of us.  He did not...
Is it disrespectful to name son Elohim or Jehovah?

Is it disrespectful to name son Elohim or Jehovah?

May 12, 2016 | God

Question   Dear Gramps, I have been wondering.  Assuming I have a son in the future, would it be disrespectful or immoral to name my child Elohim after our Heavenly Father as a first or middle name? Or to name him Jehovah?  Many thanks. Gabriel   Answer...
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