Feb 23, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Marriage
Question Hey Gramps, I have always had a question. It is always said that if we hold faithful, we will fulfill priesthood callings that we have been designed to hold (from pre-existence). Isn’t fatherhood/being a spouse as important or more important of a...
Feb 22, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Dear Gramps, I have been lucky to reconnect with childhood friends. My problem is that my heart aches for some who no longer believe the Gospel to be true or are in direct open conflict with the Church. I went through a period in my 20’s where I...
Jan 17, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Youth Issues
Question Hi Gramps, So everyday in seminary one student gets the opportunity to give a quick devotional on whatever topic they want. I am having a hard time choosing a good devotional and am in need of some ideas. Delaney Answer Dear Delaney,...
Jan 6, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Personal Revelation
Question Gramps, I have been wondering if I should go to college or serve a mission. My leaders have said it will be the best year and a half of my life. But I have bad anxiety being far away from home without someone I have known or a call home. I can’t...
Jan 1, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Testimony
Question Dear Gramps, My question is complex. My children are struggling at this time with the reason we call ourselves the only true and living church on the earth. How do I help them understand why there is a need for a one true church? Why only one plan? The...
Nov 28, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Self Worth
Question Hello Gramps. I’m nearly 18, and I am going through the stress of college applications. I feel so unprepared. I feel terrified and hopeless. I sometimes feel like I was never meant to live this long, and that I shouldn’t be here, and...
Nov 22, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Marriage
Question Hello Gramps My wife was a wonderful lady. We both held many church calling in the stake and the ward. However, she has fallen and has had many affairs during the past 5 years. I’m trying to do what is right. I love her and keep on forgiving her....
Nov 19, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Hey Gramps! I am planning to graduate BYU Idaho with a Bachelors in Nursing and I have considered joining the military part time so that I can be with my family and serve my country. My concern is the time I may be deployed, I will be away from my...
Oct 26, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Life's Lessons
Question Gramps, How far does this Elder Oaks model of prioritizing go? Where do we separate having personal lives and serving God. For example, I could have casual reading time reading a science fiction novel. That may be “good”. But if I followed...
Oct 25, 2017 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Worthiness
Question Gramps, Are the Sons of Perdition all male spirits or female as well? Henry Answer Dear Henry, We don’t know. The Lord has not given us a lot of information on this subject. I think it would certainly be possible for women to...
