Apr 6, 2025 | God, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Where in the scriptures does it say “He knows my name?” Darlene Answer Darlene, The belief that God and Jesus Christ know our names is profound, but it is also a comforting doctrine in The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Mar 28, 2025 | Baptism, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Why was baptizing one of the first things that Alma did? Lee Answer Lee, From the inception of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, baptism has been integral to its structure and growth. Alma’s decision to baptize was...
Mar 19, 2025 | Blessings, Children, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, No one can be baptized before age 8. I understand a child who receives a baby blessing is a member of the Church. A baby lost her father while her mother was pregnant. The baby was raised in the church but never received a name or blessing. The...
Mar 17, 2025 | New Testament, Repentance
Question Gramps, Why in Revelation does it describe all unbelievers as being punished immensely, despite many not being directly against God? It feels counter to the concept that we have free will and that God loves all of us if those who don’t listen,...
Mar 16, 2025 | Last days, Sacrament
Question Gramps, Will the sacrament at Adam-omdi-Ahman happen years before Christ comes and everyone sees Him? Does the Book of Mormon point to when this will take place? Konnie Answer Konnie, Adam-ondi-Ahman is deeply embedded in Latter-day Saint...
Mar 12, 2025 | Bible, Creation
Question Gramps, Why are there two creations of humans listed in Genesis? There is Genesis 1:26-27 And then God rested on the 7th day. Then, there is another creation of humans in Genesis 2:7-8. Shasta Answer Shasta, Thank you for a great...
Mar 11, 2025 | Mormon Policy, Self Worth
Question Gramps, I have a quick question. Is becoming an art model against the church? The ones that art students draw to learn form and shading. Normally, I would think that it’d be ok, but you have to do it nude most of the time. Thank you for hearing...
Mar 10, 2025 | Babies, Baptism
Question Gramps, In the Old Testament, circumcision was how baby boys were brought into the covenant relationship with God (see Genesis 17:9-12). The ordinance of baptism is also how we are brought into the covenant relationship with God. Why was it okay to...
