May 22, 2026 | LDS Church, Testimony
Question Gramps, How do I explain to a non-member in a way that is easy to understand why we, as Latter-day Saints, say we belong to the one true Church? Tyler Answer Tyler, For many people outside of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Apr 27, 2026 | Afterlife, Marriage, Temple Work
Question Gramps, Rudgar Clawson implied in General Conference (1908) that non-member couples are separated from each other until sealed together by someone in the temple. Is that true? Len Answer Len, In the October 1908 General Conference,...
Mar 25, 2026 | Sexual Intimacy
Question Gramps, I know sexual intimacy is between a married man and woman. However, with that, I don’t know how much gray area there is when it comes to that kind of intimacy. Is the Church’s stance on this purely for the intention to conceive?...
Mar 23, 2026 | Divorce, Marriage
Question Gramps, I’ve been married to a non-member for 11 years. For the last month, I’ve been counseling with my Bishop about divorce. My husband is addicted to video games and plays 40-50 hours per week. We have 3 kids (he didn’t really want...
Feb 8, 2026 | Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, Why should we care how others live their lives? Nathan Answer When Jesus was asked to identify the greatest law, He responded candidly: “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy...
Jan 28, 2026 | Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, In the Book of Mormon, it is recounted that a previous Lamanite was recruited by the Nephites to trick the Lamanite guards into drinking strong wine, thereby helping rescue Nephite prisoners. He, of course, lied that he was an escaped...
Dec 10, 2025 | Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, What religions are most similar to us? How can I relate to my friends of other religions? Marlena Answer Marlena, Despite real doctrinal differences, there is a surprising overlap among many world religions and the beliefs of The...
Oct 1, 2025 | Life's Lessons
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...
Sep 10, 2025 | Afterlife, Marriage, New Testament
Question Gramps, The New Testament says there will be no marriage in heaven. Yet we marry in the temple for time and eternity. What does the New Testament really say? Shasta Answer Dear Shasta, The verses which teach this principle are as follows:...
