Nov 28, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, In the Book of Mormon…1Nephi 16:24-27, 29, the Lord sent “text” messages to instruct or chastise Lehi and his Family. How did Lehi and his family read the messages on it? Sid Answer Sid, The first appearance of...
Nov 24, 2025 | New Testament
Question Gramps, Is the Apostle John (As in Peter, James, and John) and John the Beloved the same person? David Answer David, The gospels paint John, son of Zebedee, as a fisherman called to be one of Jesus Christ’s closest associates—part of the...
Nov 19, 2025 | Doctrine & Covenants
Question Gramps, In D&C 124:39, what does “…for your oracles in your most holy places wherein you receive conversations, and your statutes and judgments” mean? Debbie Answer Debbie, Thank you for such an insightful question....
Oct 31, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Nephi writes that he does not know why he is commanded to rewrite his father’s writing, but he does it with faith. I understand this because of the 116 lost pages. But I am so confused about the secular history he says he will write. ...
Oct 27, 2025 | Book of Mormon, Old Testament
Question Gramps, Why couldn’t Adam and Eve have children in the garden, as it states in 2 Nephi 2? Joseph Answer Joseph, Imagine a paradise—lush, peaceful, untouched by pain or death. In this setting, Adam and Eve walked with God, yet they...
Sep 28, 2025 | Old Testament
Question Gramps, Was that really Samuel that the Witch of Endor summoned? Was it a lie? Was it a demon? Karl Answer Karl, While I could not find any official doctrine or statement clarifying this passage, the Old Testament Student Manual Genesis-2...
Sep 26, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Where was Zarahemla and Bountiful located? Bob Answer Bob, In a 2019 Gospel Topics essay, the Church stated unequivocally, “the Church does not take a position on the specific geographic locations of Book of Mormon events...
Sep 22, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, What is the fullness of the Gospel? What does the Book of Mormon contain that is not taught in the Bible? Alex Answer Alex, For this response, I’m going to focus mainly on your first question. I feel your second question...
Sep 19, 2025 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, When did baptism among the Nephites begin? They were living by the law of Moses, but Alma baptized others before the death and resurrection of Christ. Karie Answer Karie, Imagine yourself in ancient Bountiful: Jesus Christ, now...
