Why do we have prayer rolls in the temples?

Why do we have prayer rolls in the temples?

Mar 4, 2026 | Temples

Question   Gramps, Why do we have prayer rolls in the temple? Leonard   Answer   Leonard, Prayer is at the heart of nearly every faith tradition. It is a means of communicating with the Divine, offering thanks, pleading for help, seeking forgiveness,...
Why does God allow people to die due to natural disasters?

Why does God allow people to die due to natural disasters?

Mar 2, 2026 | God

Question   Gramps, What does the Church say about those people who die because of natural disasters? And why does God allow this? N   Answer   N, Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that our mortal life is not meant to be...
Is it okay to support someone who is gay?

Is it okay to support someone who is gay?

Mar 1, 2026 | Homosexuality, Mormon Policy

Question   Gramps, Will I be going against the Church if I support someone who is gay? Polly   Answer   Polly, First, it’s important to understand the doctrine and policies of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints regarding LGBTQ+ individuals....
Does God punish us?

Does God punish us?

Feb 22, 2026 | God

Question   Gramps, Recently I have had a string of small trials that keep testing my patience and faith. At times, I have feelings that God might be punishing me for something I have done wrong or something I am not doing, but I am not sure what. Sometimes I...
What happened at Mountain Meadows?

What happened at Mountain Meadows?

Feb 15, 2026 | Church History

Question   Gramps, What happened at Mountain Meadows? Frank   Answer   Frank, The cataclysm began in early September 1857, as the Baker-Fancher wagon train—consisting of 120–150 emigrants—paused at Mountain Meadows roughly 35 miles southwest of Cedar...
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