Feb 5, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Priesthood
Question Gramps, We have a new member in our Ward that has reoccurring seizures. The member requests a priesthood blessing every time they have a seizure. What do we understand about multiple blessings for the same illness? Tim Answer Tim, With...
Feb 4, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Dear Gramps, I was speaking with a friend the other day on the topic of spirits…specifically those that have passed on before us and the one third of the hosts of heaven that followed Satan and therefore do not possess bodies. She thought that both of...
Feb 3, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I teach Gospel Doctrine for my YSA ward. Last week we had a question come up that I do not know the answer to. Did Christ always know He was our Savior, while on this earth? If He didn’t always know, at what age did He learn that he was...
Feb 1, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Atonement, Jesus Christ
Question Dear Gramps, We are told that the Savior suffered beyond all human endurance and pain when he performed the Atonement for all mankind. How is it that he wasn’t mentally and emotionally traumatized by the experience? Rob Answer Rob,...
Jan 30, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Sacrament
Question Gramps, I just passed the sacrament for the first time and it was wonderful. My question is about manners. I know the basics such as using my right hand and holding it in the square, waiting for the presiding officer, reverent positions and such. Are...
Jan 29, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Faith
Question Gramps, I have one brother and one sister who have been very strong in the church and slowly have been led astray by a couple of different apostate groups. One by a polygamy group and the other recently by Gale Porate. My question. What can we as LDS...
Jan 25, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Prophets
Question Dear Gramps, I am concerned for friends of mine who say “that if a living prophet can say things that sets aside what a former prophet has said, what faith then can we take in what the prophets tell us today if their words can be set aside by a...
Jan 23, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Policy
Question Gramps, What is the difference between a general conference session and a solemn assembly? Scott Answer Scott, A solemn assembly is usually held following the calling and setting apart of a new president of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Jan 20, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Family History, Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, Why does Matthew record the genealogy of Joseph in his introduction to the Savior’s mortal mission? Would not Mary’s genealogy be more important? Were Joseph and Mary so closely related that their genealogies were nearly the...
Jan 15, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith
Question Gramps, What does it mean a sealed book and the quote “I can not read a sealed book? mormon4life Answer Dear mormon4life, When Joseph Smith received the Golden Plates from Moroni, he immediately noticed that about two-thirds of the...