What are the differences in agency we used in pre-earth life and now?
Question Gramps, It seems to me we had agency during our pre earth life. What is the difference between the agency we exercised in the pre earth life and our agency here on earth? Kari Answer Dear Keri, It's hard to know for sure since we don't...
How do I keep the Sabbath Day holy and honor my parents?
Question Gramps, Sometimes on Sundays, my parents ask me and my siblings to do chores and sometimes we go get food even if we have enough food. So I am just confused. Although I do all of my chores on Saturday, I am just not sure what to do. I was thinking...
If I don’t hear all of the Sacrament prayer, should I partake of it?
Question Hey Gramps, I looked for the answer on the site but couldn't find it. As an Aaronic Priesthood kid I was always told that if someone didn't hear the whole prayer I shouldn't take the sacrament. Through the years I've received varying answers and just...
Why did God make Joseph Smith marry so many women?
Question Dear Gramps, I've read some of your articles regarding polygamy in the church. They answered some of my questions but I've read some stuff recently that the Church has released and I can't shake this heavy feeling weighing on me. I've been praying...
Will I be stuck with my ex husband forever?
Question Gramps, Unfortunately I am in a situation I never wanted. I was sealed in the temple but am now divorced. I have 2 young children. What is the church' stance on having the sealing revoked? I have heard it can only be done if you want to remarry? Will...
How do you respond to an Atheist who only wants to insult?
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...
How can God sit in Heaven and witness so much abuse?
Question Dear Gramps, With all of the horrific abuse heaped upon animals and children by others, and the unspeakable pain suffered by them as a result, how can God sit in heaven and watch it all and not be moved with righteous indignation? Is this what we have...
If I get an answer to a prayer why doesn’t life go that direction?
Question Gramps, Sir, thank you for reading. The short of it is that I felt prompted suddenly to go to the temple and pray about a wonderful daughter of God. When I asked whether or not I should seek to marry her, I felt a growing anxiousness in me be swallowed by a...
Does the interpretation of dreams still exist on earth?
Question Gramps, Is the gift of interpretation of dreams still on the earth (like Joseph)? Is it as dispersed and common as things such as the gift of tongues, prophecy, etc? Are there specifically people called with the ability? I've a had a recurrring dream that...
Should I stay home with my child or go to work?
Question Hello Gramps! I would really appreciate your insight. I stay home with my 2-year-old daughter. My family of 4 lives with my aunt. We have quite a bit of debt and cannot afford a home of our own along with all of our debt payments. My husband will be...










