May 10, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, God, Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, Is it okay to say “Oh my gosh” or is that taking the Lord’s name in vain? Kelly Answer Kelly, Kelly, I am going to give you an answer you are probably not expecting. Although words like fetch, heck, gosh, even...
May 6, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons, Obedience
Question Gramps, A while back I made a promise to God that I would stop falling asleep when I wake up in the mornings so as to spend that time more productively by reading scriptures, etc. However, after breaking this promise for the fourth or fifth time, I...
Mar 11, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Dear Gramps, I am a graphic designer and got offered a job where I would be working on mainly tobacco material. This would be my first job and I should be happy I found something but I don’t know how to unite this with my faith. What are your...
Mar 7, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Hi Gramps, I find myself repeatedly trying to form Mormon friendships based off of serving others – multiple rides per week, doing dishes, etc. Each time – my efforts fail when I fail to live up to the expectations of the other person. For...
Mar 6, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Dear Grandpa, I converted to the church about a year ago after investigating for six months. Soon after my baptism I stopped attending church. I am really unsure as to why I stopped, but I did. I loved going to church, I loved reading from the Book of...
Feb 18, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Dear Gramps, The values and beliefs expressed in modern day movies and TV shows are really offensive to me, and leave me feeling poorly afterwards. So I have pretty much abandoned them and gone to watching the old black and white movies and TV shows...
Feb 3, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Hello gramps, A few students in my early morning seminary class have been actively denying sound doctrine the instructor teaches and often will cause the remainder of the session to be damage control of what they have said. It has caused heated debate...
Dec 16, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, Sometimes I get mad for no reason. What should I do? Nathan Answer Hello Nathan, Anger is a natural emotion necessary to our individual progression toward becoming Godlike; however, anger is not an emotion that occurs without an...
Dec 2, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, How should we respond to an atheist who insults religion and the moral standards of God? Tracie Answer Tracie, The best way to respond against revilers is usually the same way Jesus responded to the corrupt King Herod, who...
Oct 31, 2014 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Dear Gramps, For seminary we have to give a devotional. I was assigned the topic “The Premortal Life” and I want to make my devotional memorable so that if the kids in my class are learning something and it’s not just a 5 minute...
