Will there be husbands, wives, and children in the millennium?
Question Gramps, Will there be husbands, wives, and children in the millennium? Cynthia Answer Dear Cynthia, When the Lord comes to initiate his great Millennial reign, several things will occur. Among them there will be a great holocaust, and all...
What do we understand about multiple blessings for the same illness?
Question Gramps, We have a new member in our Ward that has reoccurring seizures. The member requests a priesthood blessing every time they have a seizure. What do we understand about multiple blessings for the same illness? Tim Answer Tim, With...
Where do our spirits go after we die?
Question Dear Gramps, I was speaking with a friend the other day on the topic of spirits…specifically those that have passed on before us and the one third of the hosts of heaven that followed Satan and therefore do not possess bodies. She thought that both of...
When did Jesus Christ know he was the Savior?
Question Gramps, I teach Gospel Doctrine for my YSA ward. Last week we had a question come up that I do not know the answer to. Did Christ always know He was our Savior, while on this earth? If He didn't always know, at what age did He learn that he was our...
How did the atonement affect Christ?
Question Dear Gramps, We are told that the Savior suffered beyond all human endurance and pain when he performed the Atonement for all mankind. How is it that he wasn't mentally and emotionally traumatized by the experience? Rob Answer Rob, As we...
Is there really such a feeling of peace and freedom when leaving the Church?
Question Gramps, All exmormons usually will describe a peace, a freedom, feeling less under "mind control of Mormonism" when leaving the church. I can honestly say that I have felt these feelings too (when reading the stories). Are we being fooled by Satan or...
Are there special things I should know about when passing the Sacrament?
Question Gramps, I just passed the sacrament for the first time and it was wonderful. My question is about manners. I know the basics such as using my right hand and holding it in the square, waiting for the presiding officer, reverent positions and such. Are...
What can we do to avoid being led astray by apostate groups?
Question Gramps, I have one brother and one sister who have been very strong in the church and slowly have been led astray by a couple of different apostate groups. One by a polygamy group and the other recently by Gale Porate. My question. What can we as LDS...
Marriage or mission?
Question Hi Gramps. I don't know if I should go on a full time mission or get married. I just turned 19 so I would be able to. And my parents keep asking me about it. Yet my boyfriend has been talking about getting married. He did not serve a mission to to...
Why doesn’t the Church put the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible in the text rather than in the footnotes?
Question Dear Gramps, When reading the bible I often find the Joseph Smith Translation in the footnotes. The longer corrections are in the back of the bible. Why don't we just put the corrected parts (or translations) in place of the incorrect parts in the...