Are there expectations of non member parents?

Are there expectations of non member parents?

Question   Our daughter is an LDS member and is getting married in a temple in December. In that we, her parents, are not members, what should we expect and what are the expectations the church has of us? I understand that we cannot go into the temple. Linda...
Can there be more than one baptismal font in a temple?

Can there be more than one baptismal font in a temple?

Question   Gramps, Can there be more than one baptismal font in a temple?  I have been wondering this as of late because when I have been to the temple and have seen how busy it is, I wondered if there could be more than one baptismal font. SF   Answer...
Holy Spirit of Promise

Holy Spirit of Promise

Dear Gramps, My wife and I were married by our bishop five years ago when I was not very faithful in the church. I have since repented and become devoted with all my heart. Unfortunately, my wife and I do not get along very well—we’re very unequally yoked,...
Modifying Temple Clothing

Modifying Temple Clothing

Can temple clothing be modified with a piece of velcro to help hold the garment on? Kerry ______________ Kerry, I’m not sure, though it seems adjusting the size to fit more properly would be the first step to attempt, whether the garment is too loose or too...
Can there be more than one baptismal font in a temple?

Year Wait for Ordinances

I believe that the reason one has to wait a year to do temple work for the dead is: They are being preached to in the spirit world. When the year is up the deceased have enough knowledge to either reject or accept their temple work. What is your take on this? Joyce...
Does each temple have a Holy of Holies?

Does each temple have a Holy of Holies?

Question   Gramps Is there a room in the top of each temple for the Prophet to go to communicate with Heavenly Father and his Son? John     Answer   John,   The term Holy of Holies comes from the Old Testament. In the ancient tabernacle built...
Are there expectations of non member parents?

Sealings

I’m getting sealed to my husband and I was wondering if his son could get sealed to us without me adopting him. His mother will never be sealed in the temple. Savannah ________________ Hello Savannah, Under current policy, the Church will not seal a person to...
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