Jan 18, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Tithing
Question Gramps, Hello. What if we were to pay our tithes in other ways besides money? It seems that we are told to pay a tithing on our increase, not necessarily our income. What if we do not have an increase in income? For example, we don’t bring home...
Jan 12, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Prayer
Question Hi Gramps, Are we meant to pray God or to Jesus? The Bible states the only way to God is through Jesus. If we’re to pray to Jesus, it doesn’t make sense to pray to Jesus and then conclude the prayer with (in Jesus name). Thanks. Chris...
Jan 11, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Satan
Question Gramps, Lehi in The Book Of Mormon explains to us that there must be opposition in all things. That there must be righteous influence as well as wicked influence. I know we all had agency in the pre-mortal realm and we still do on this earth. ...
Jan 5, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, LDS Church
Question Gramps, I don’t understand why the Church is so secretive about our Heavenly Mother. Without her, we would not even exist and the entire Plan of Salvation would make no sense. I have been a church member my whole life and have never heard Her...
Jan 4, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, Are those who are waiting in the spirit world conscious of time passing? Several people have told me they don’t do temple work because it will all be done in the millennium. It seems to me like they would be waiting for us to do the...
Jan 3, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Sacrament
Question Gramps, Is it wrong to break the bread after the Sacramental prayer is offered, rather than doing it before? Steven Answer Steven, No, there isn’t anything wrong per se. But that is the pattern we have used in the Church. And...
Dec 28, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Self Worth
Question Gramps, There are many examples in the scriptures of men being witnesses and of seeing Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. I’m not a knowledgeable person and I have a simple testimony, but I feel that women are second class citizens in this church....
Dec 23, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, LDS Church
Question Gramps, Considering the pagan origins of Christmas, or Easter for that matter, why do we celebrate them in the Lord’s Church? Does it matter that it has changed? Have the Brethren ever made a statement of some kind that showed the Lord’s...
Dec 19, 2016 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I am wondering if you know of anywhere that states what day of the week Christ was born? I thought I had heard a quote that He was born on a Sunday, resurrected on a Sunday and that He would come again on a Sunday. But I can’t seem to...
Dec 18, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Prayer
Question Dear Gramps, This is a something I’ve really been wondering about lately. When we pray, it is to Heavenly Father and in the name of Jesus Christ. We can feel the Holy Ghost and receive promptings, and we pray to Heavenly Father. I’m not...