Why does God give us trials and then acts like He isn’t listening?
Question Gramps, Why does Heavenly Father give us such hard trials and then when we are going through them he doesnt help us our answer us and it feels like he isn't listening. Why is that and what can I do to fix it? Emily Answer Dear Emily, If...
Why did God feel the need to create man?
Question Dear Gramps, Hey there! My friend and I ran into this website the other day and we really love it! We got asked a question just today about why God felt the need to create man in the first place. We have no idea really what to answer. We know that God...
It is necessary to accept a calling if suffering from depression?
Question Gramps, I have friends who are receiving help with depression, but they'd rather go inactive than deal with the stress of holding a calling due to depression OR telling the bishop no. There is so much pressure to accept a calling. Is this doctrine or...
Do I follow the Brethren when it comes to prepping?
Question Gramps, I have family and friends who are really into 'prepping.' Some just a little, some a lot. But when I start doing something that they suggest, or reading literature, it makes me feel a little uncomfortable. I try to follow the Brethren. I...
What are principalities as mentioned in sealings?
Question Gramps, What are principalities as mentioned in sealings? Rod Answer Dear Rod, To my knowledge, neither the Lord nor his servants have elaborated on this issue. That means the path of discovery is open to us! Here is one way to go about...
Did the LDS Church support Hitler?
Question Dear Gramps, Did the LDS church support Hitler during his leadership of Germany? I've read that there were articles at the time from LDS magazines that actually praise him. Why wouldn't LDS leaders at the time receive some revelation or at least an...
If I suffer from depression now, does that mean I will suffer it after I die?
Question Gramps, In Alma 34 it says, "for that same spirit which doth possess your bodies at the time that ye go out of this life, that same spirit will have power to possess your body in that eternal world." I suffer from PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Does...
Will there be space travel during the millennium?
Question Dear Gramps, I have a good question about space. Will there be space travel during the millennium- specifically to Mars? Liam Answer Liam, Based on the focus of the information and principles revealed to the Church, you will have trouble...
Who was the first person to receive the Gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands?
Question Hello Gramps, Was the gift of the Holy Ghost present prior to the day of Pentecost or only manifestations of the spirit? I am wondering who was the first person to ever receive the gift of the Holy Ghost by laying on of hands, Adam? Jim Answer...
What makes a person lose faith? Or did they never have it?
Question Gramps, A friend tells me he became an atheist between ages of 30-40. What makes a person lose faith? He claims it was the writings of men. Can a person have the spirit and lose it? Most who leave the faith lose the Spirit, or did they ever have...
