How can you be forgiven of sins that happen all of the time?

How can you be forgiven of sins that happen all of the time?

Sep 16, 2017 | Sin

Question   Gramps, I struggle with feelings of unworthiness. How can you be forgiven for sins that are committed all the time? The scriptures are clear that a man returning to sin is like a dog eating his own vomit.  And Hebrews 10:26 is a good quote.  If we have...
Is anger a sin?

Is anger a sin?

Oct 30, 2016 | Sin

Question   Gramps, I have a question. I was talking to my friend last night about anger. She suggested that anger is a complete sin. I have been thinking about anger and righteous anger. We know that God has indignation and that is righteous anger. So are we...
Who qualifies as a Son of Perdition?

Who qualifies as a Son of Perdition?

May 27, 2016 | Obedience, Sin

Question   Gramps, Sorry, I just can’t understand Sons of Perdition, even though I have studied it.  If a person has to have a perfect knowledge of Christ how can Hitler or other such evil people be son’s of perdition?  They certainly did not have a...
How can one be evil from the womb?

How can one be evil from the womb?

Jan 11, 2016 | Sin

Question   Gramps, I was reading Isaiah 48:8 where it says, “for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.” There was also I cross reference to Isaiah 58:3 which says roughly the same thing. I...
Did Christ’s atonement cover the sin of murder?

Did Christ’s atonement cover the sin of murder?

Jan 5, 2016 | Atonement, Sin

Question   Gramps, Did Christ’s atonement cover the sin of murder? Ann   Answer   Hello Ann, The sin of murder is a most grievous sin before our God; however, it would be nice if this question was just a simple yes and no answer…it is not....
Why do evil wrong doers always win out?

Why do evil wrong doers always win out?

Jan 3, 2016 | Sin

Question   Gramps, Why do the evil wrongdoers always win out in the world over the ones who try to do the right thing? Janis   Answer   Dear Janis, The reason why it sometimes seems as though evil wrongdoers win in this world is because this world is a...
Should we allow sinners into our home?

Should we allow sinners into our home?

May 13, 2015 | Sin

Question   Hey Gramps! I have a family friend who’s daughter is a lesbian. Her parents love her just the same and though they don’t support her actions they still invite her and her significant other over for dinner. I think that they are making the...
Can two people live together in a platonic relationship?

Can two people live together in a platonic relationship?

Sep 2, 2014 | Sin

Question   Gramps, I realize that we are to remain completely chaste before marriage, but what about cohabiting  with single persons of the opposite sex in a completely platonic arrangement? Does church policy have a specific stance? If circumstances require that...
Can drinking coffee be likened to sex outside of marriage?

Can drinking coffee be likened to sex outside of marriage?

Jul 7, 2014 | Sin

Question   Gramps, My husband told me that drinking a cup of coffee is like having sex outside of mairage. I told him he was full of it. Sheryl   Answer   Dear Sheryl, Upon first reading this question, I do believe that you had Gramps completely at a...
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