Aug 14, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith, Obedience
Question Dear Gramps, In the Church we are encouraged to study the Book of Mormon, read the General Conference Addresses, read and prepare a home teaching message from the monthly First Presidency message from the Ensign, study the Gospel Doctrine lesson, study...
Jan 4, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Hello Gramps! I have been a bit frustrated over this past month. My grandfather proposed to a woman who he has known for quite some time, but only recently did he start dating her. It troubles me, especially because my grandmother died a little over a...
Dec 27, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Dear Gramps. I just recently re-joined Facebook and I have noticed a lot of topics that pop up on my time line that are somewhat negative about the gospel. I am so tempted to read up on what is happening in the Church and its disciplinary actions...
Nov 25, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, In my experience it seems that a lot of Mormons don’t respect animals. When I was at BYU my roommates didn’t respect them. Once a cat got into the apartment and before I could gently guide the cat outside a roommate of mine grabbed the cat...
Nov 6, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, I’ve been told several times that the dark skinned people are descendants of Adam’s son, Cain. Thus the ‘Mark of Cain’. Moreover, in the Book of Mormon, the Lamanites who repented of their sins, their skins became...
Nov 3, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, We know the “spirit of prophecy” is the testimony of Jesus. Is the “gift of prophesy” the same thing as the spirit of prophecy, or is there a difference? Amy Answer Amy, The spirit of prophecy and the gift...
Aug 21, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Dear Gramps, Many of the hymns we have in the LDS hymnal have copyright restrictions, which prevent us from fully utilizing the material as we would sometimes like to. My question for you is this: Shouldn’t the use of our talents for the...
May 21, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, I have two questions about the 13th article of faith. First, where in the scriptures do we find “the admonition of Paul”? Second, where it says “We believe all things, we hope all things,” What are these...
Apr 29, 2014 | Book of Mormon, Mormon Faith
Question Hello Gramps! I need to know for my own sake after having conversations with my daughter’s father (my ex) that he is leaving the LDS church because he has a problem with 2 Nephi 25:23. “For we labor diligently to write, to persuade our children, and...
Apr 18, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, I used to be a Mormon when I was younger, but for personal reasons I left the church. Now I am a teenager and wondering how I can be a part of the church. However, no one in my family is LDS and I have moved so I would be going to a different...