Dec 20, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ, Mormon Doctrine
I live in Dominica, where the Church is new and very small. The members have difficulties in changing their ways of worshipping. I would like to explain to them, why it is important to close talks and prayers in the Name of Jesus Christ. Can you help me? Thank you,...
Nov 26, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, Jesus Christ
Does the church have articles on the lives of each of the disciples after the death of Jesus? If so how would I type that into a search? I joined the church 2 years ago. Judy ____________ Judy, The Church Educational System has published a New Testament manual to aid...
Nov 25, 2012 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Do we know who the angel was that helped Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane? Kenyon Answer Kenyon, In his final general conference talk, Elder Bruce R McConkie opined that Adam was the angel in the Garden of Gethsemane. In...
Nov 19, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ, Life's Lessons
Are we held responsible only for sins that we have actually committed or also for sins that we would have committed if we had the practical chance to commit them? Real example: one day I felt down and it came to mind that I could accept an invitation to go to a party...
Nov 18, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Jesus Christ
A comment I get from my non-member friends, particularly Baptists is: Do you believe that you can become a God? My general reply is I don’t have a firm answer for them, but I am trying to live a righteous life while in this life. What happends in the next is up...
Oct 24, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
I talked to a man who doesnt think that Jesus was the only perfect man on earth. He read in Job and it says Job was perfect. It also mentions that Noah was perfect. Was Jesus the only perfect man? Blake ____________ Blake, We need to introduce a little scriptural...
Sep 8, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith
Why does the Book of Mormon refer to The Twelve in 3rd Nephi as disciples and not Apostles? I found 24 reference to disciples, ministers and the Twelve but no any mention of Apostles. Why is that? Is it because there can or should be only one set of Apostles on the...
Aug 22, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Jesus Christ, Second Coming
Dear Gramps, We are taught that at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ that everyone living a Telestial law or lower will be burned and go to the Spirit Prison. At the same time, the righteous saints in Paradise will be resurrected. My question for you is: With such a...
Aug 19, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Why did the apostles have a hard time recognizing Christ each time they saw him after the resurection? Karen Answer Karen, Jesus Christ was the first fruits of the resurrection. Before that, there was really nothing to compare. On that first Easter...
Aug 4, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I always enjoy your information Thank you. I had a discussion with some of the brethren and there was a lot of hesitation. What were the events that took place after the Lord’s death on the cross? First He went to paradise with the thief....
