Do We Have Ministering Angels?

Do We Have Ministering Angels?

Mar 6, 2009 | Angels

Question   Dear Gramps, My mother passed on when I was very little, but I have often seen her in my dreams. When I joined the Church, it was because of something she told me to do that led me to the missionaries. She told me what would happen in my dream, and...
Know Joseph Smith is a Prophet by His Fruits

Know Joseph Smith is a Prophet by His Fruits

Mar 4, 2009 | Mormon Doctrine, Testimony

Dear Gramps, We had a family baptized a few weeks ago. They seemed really excited and happy. Now all of a sudden they want their names removed from the church. They were surfing on line and read  where we believe that “As man now is, God once was. As God now is,...
Those That Are Sons of Perdition

Those That Are Sons of Perdition

Mar 3, 2009 | Holy Ghost, Jesus Christ, Mormon Doctrine

Dear Gramps, Did Peter deny the Christ three times? If so, what was his accountability for denying christ, after seeing and knowing him? For that matter what about Judas Iscariot? How does the Holy Ghost fit into this equation? Jim Dear Jim, Peter, fearing for his...
All Are Welcome Back

All Are Welcome Back

Mar 2, 2009 | Forgiveness, Repentance

Dear Gramps, What happens when someone wants to join to church who has been excommuicated? I was excomnuicated about 25 years ago. I had gone inactive. Wanted i guess to see if anyone cared if i went or not. A letter was left for me saying i was excommunicated....
Location of the Gold Plates

Location of the Gold Plates

Feb 28, 2009 | Book of Mormon, Church History

Dear Gramps, What happened to the stone box that the gold plates, liahona, sword of Laban were found in? Christine Dear Christine, When the Prophet Joseph Smith went to the Hill Cumorah the first time he describes the setting for the gold plates, the Urim and Thummin...
Other Worlds Hath He Created

Other Worlds Hath He Created

Feb 27, 2009 | Bible, Creation, Mormon Doctrine

Hello Gramps: What does the bible say about other worlds/earths created? Thank You, Brian Dear Brian, Some specific references to other worlds created by God can be found in Job 9: 9 ” Which maketh Arcturus, aOrion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.”   Also...
Burial Clothes

Burial Clothes

Feb 16, 2009 | Temples, Worthiness

Dear Gramps, Being a member of the lds church and never have had a temple recommend-what type of attire should i be buried in? Barbara Dear Barbara, I would recommend that whatever is traditional for your society would be best.  Also you should consider what you look...
Perfection in the Resurrection

Perfection in the Resurrection

Feb 13, 2009 | Afterlife

Dear Gramps, I heard someone say once that those people  with tattoos will still have their tattoos after the resurrection. The reason being that they chose to put those markings on their body.  Is this true doctrine? Sam Dear Sam, We read in Alma the 11th chapter...
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