Feb 15, 2024 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, What is the Olivet Discourse? William Answer Dear William, The Olivet Discourse is the teaching given by Christ on the Mount of Olives as recorded in Matthew 24 and 25. These teachings come near the end of Christ’s ministry...
Feb 13, 2024 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, I have often wondered, if Jesus only received his body here upon the Earth in the meridian of time, how did he do all the creations without a body? Christ did not receive his body until he resurrected in the garden tomb. If that is the case,...
Feb 9, 2024 | Jesus Christ
Question Gramps, During this life, can someone obtain the pure love of Christ? Kalena Answer Dear Kalena, The phrase “pure love of Christ” is used only by Moroni: Moroni 7:47 But charity is the pure love of Christ, and it endureth...
Feb 6, 2024 | Callings, God
Question Gramps, Why does Heavenly Father allow men, who He knows will sexually abuse youth under His stewardship, to be called to positions of authority in the Church? Roger Answer Hi there Roger, This is a very valid question and indeed a...
Jan 31, 2024 | Book of Mormon, Missionary Work
Question Hey Gramps! I came across a concept taught on another Q&A website that says missionaries only hand out the Book of Mormon. Yet it teaches few principles taught in the LDS Church, whereas most principles are found in the Doctrine and Covenants and...
Jan 27, 2024 | Repentance, Satan, Sin
Question Gramps, If someone commits a “grievous” sin, and repents, are they still turned over to the buffetings of Satan? Is it true that after that buffeting they will come forth in the next resurrection and still be able to inherit celestial glory...
Jan 27, 2024 | Afterlife, Depression
Question Gramps, Will those who struggle with mental illness still struggle after they die? Ginger Answer Ginger, This is a great question, and from our scripture we have nothing to really answer this question (specific to mental illness);...
Jan 26, 2024 | Ordinances
Question Gramps, When I was very young, my entire family went to the LDS Laie Hawaiian Temple to be sealed. I remember the event quite vividly. A few years back, I went to my bishop to obtain my membership number, and there is absolutely NO record of me being...
