Is marriage the only thing “sealed” on earth as in heaven?
Question Gramps, A question came up in the Sunday school class I teach for which I haven't yet found a good answer. Is there anything "sealed" on earth as in heaven (Priesthood keys of Elijah) other than marriages? Thanks. David Answer Dear David,...
How can I benefit from the Atonement when it comes to my weaknesses?
Question Dear Gramps, I understand that Christ's suffering through his atonement paid the price for our sins thus allowing them to be forgiven. But how does Christ's atonement provide for our afflictions and weaknesses? I have accepted Christ's atonement for my...
How can I preserve a friendship while he is on a mission?
Question Gramps, My best friend is serving an LDS mission across the US. I am going to miss him dearly. Can you please lend some tips on how I can help preserve our friendship as I won't see him for 2 years? Jon Answer Dear Jon, Friendships are...
Did Laman and Lemuel really love their family?
Question Gramps, I know we have lots of reasons why Laman and Lemuel didn't want to go with their family into the wilderness, and we have lots of evidence to prove that they at times tried to not go or to head back. My question is why they ended up going? They...
Should I ponder upon the deep doctrines of the Church?
Question Dear Gramps, I am incredibly interested in deep doctrine. Things like Kolob, Theology, and other things intrigue my mind. I have been told by several church leaders that it is not good to think about things like that. I know I can't ever really...
Is it true that marriage is not allowed for the eternities per the Bible?
Question Gramps, My wife is a non member and has been taking lessons for 14 years. She said marriage is not allowed according to the bible. The elders and bishop were over this evening and none of us had an answer. Where in the Bible or Book of Mormon does it...
Doesn’t the atonement provide forgiveness for all sins in this world?
Question Gramps, I'm confused about D&C 84:41. It reads: 41 But whoso breaketh this covenant after he hath received it, and altogether turneth therefrom, shall not have forgiveness of sins in this world nor in the world to come. My question is: Doesn't the...
Should women work out of the home only when necessary?
Question Gramps, I just read your article regarding women in the work place. I understand it. But.... what if your children are in school your husband makes a good living and you don't want to be in the work place but your husband wants you there to be ale to...
Was Nephi a Jew?
Question Gramps, If Nephi was a Jew he was under the Law of Moses. When did the Law of Moses get replaced with the doctrine of Christ and replace sacrifice with baptism? In the Bible the Levites were baptizing. When did this start? I'm confused. I thought it...
Should we stand up against the war on Christians?
Question Gramps, I am deeply disturbed by the war on Christians in America. Most recently the baker facing jail time if he doesn't bake a cake for a gay couple. This is a private business for goodness sakes. Also the removal of the cross in San Diego at the war...
