What price did Christ actually pay?

What price did Christ actually pay?

Jan 18, 2026 | Jesus Christ

Question   Gramps, One of our hymns mentions Christ paid the price for sin. What price did he actually pay? Cheryl   Answer   Cheryl, The earliest Christians and modern believers alike have seen in the Atonement a wellspring of hope that sin and death...
Did early Latter-day Saint women hold the priesthood?

Did early Latter-day Saint women hold the priesthood?

Jan 12, 2026 | Church History

Question   Gramps, Did early LDS women hold the priesthood? Roy   Answer   Roy, When The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in 1830, religious authority and the concept of priesthood were in flux and developing. In 1842, Joseph...
Is the welfare system in the Church ever abused?

Is the welfare system in the Church ever abused?

Jan 11, 2026 | LDS Church

Question   Gramps, It seems the church welfare system is highly abused.  Poor people get baptized and assume it is there for their use.  Consistently and forever.  Some people seem to use this as their only tie to the church.  As a ward leader, this bothers me...
Should we make New Year’s resolutions and if so, why?

Should we make New Year’s resolutions and if so, why?

Jan 1, 2026 | Holidays

Question   Gramps, Should we make New Year’s resolutions, and how do we keep them? Pam   Answer   Pam, The swirl of a new year often brings with it the excitement of fresh starts, a blank calendar, and a determination to improve ourselves. We make...
Why did the Priesthood need to be restored?

Why did the Priesthood need to be restored?

Dec 31, 2025 | Priesthood

Question   Gramps, I have read somewhere that there has always been a Melchizedek Priesthood holder on the Earth. This makes partial sense to me and helps explain how Lehi apparently had this priesthood. It seems likely that this has been true for much of...
Are Heavenly Father and Jesus both God?

Are Heavenly Father and Jesus both God?

Dec 26, 2025 | God, Jesus Christ

Question   Gramps, I’m confused about the Godhead. Heavenly Father is our God, but so is Jesus? Are they both God? Josh   Answer   Josh, One of the most distinctive teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is its doctrine of...
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