Sep 10, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, I was always told that service projects are not proselyting activities. Yet there is interest in my ward from a couple of people who are wanting to have printed proselyting type tshirts for everyone to wear while doing service...
Jul 3, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Forgiveness, Missionary Work
Question Dear Gramps. I struggled with pornography for a while. I have recently stopped my actions regarding the subject. And continue to repent and try to make up for what I did. I make sure to put others first, I help out whenever I can, and I know the gospel...
Apr 13, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Gramps, I am 16 years old (almost 17). I know everyone says, “every man should go on a mission.” Yet in the past six months I have been diagnosed with intermittent explosive disorder and major depressive disorder, along with chronic...
Apr 3, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Dear Gramps, I’m worried about my little girl. She just began serving her mission in Southern California. I’m worried about all of the rejection she will face at thousands of doors while tracting. Also about meeting people articulate in...
Aug 3, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Dear Gramps, Why does an apostle have to assign each missionary to a particular mission by inspiration? Why doesn’t the church just administratively assign everyone to wherever there’s a need? If you’re willing to serve, then what...
Oct 13, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Gramps, Hello. I am 16 and I have zero affiliation with the church. I was interested in learning about the Mormons, so I got a copy of the Book of Mormon. I have read part of it and I would like to learn more about it with others. Should I go to my...
Jul 31, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Gramps, I will soon be serving a mission in the Roseville, California English speaking mission on August 6th. Other than the classic , “forget yourself and go to work”, “the mission is the best two years ‘for’ your...
Apr 22, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Dear Gramps,I am serving a full time mission in England and have been working hard out here. Sadly I haven’t had a baptism out here and I am starting to feel like I am a failure.. Other missionaries are seeing things happen and I have friends in...
Feb 26, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Dear Gramps, I want to be the best missionary that I can be on my mission. I’m a recent convert; I’ve co-taught several lessons with the missionaries (as advised by Elder Bednar in “Becoming a Missionary”), have continued...
Feb 25, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Missionary Work
Question Dear Gramps, I am a 19 year old girl who is feeling the intense pressure to serve a mission. I consider myself a very spiritual person, but I never felt like I wanted or needed to go. I am just starting to get a hold of my life, and although I...
