As a teenage girl in the Church, nothing shows me that I am as valuable as a man. What can I do?
Question Hi Gramps! I am a teenager and I don't feel valuable in the church as a woman. The extreme gender roles in the church make me feel almost sick. I cannot explain how much I have cried and felt worthless because of how unequal I am to the men of the...
Will there come a time that everything concerning Church will be done from our own home?
Question Hey Gramps! A thought was shared in institute, and the sister mentioned that there will be a time that we will not be able to go to church and we will have to do everything church related in our own homes (aka administer the sacrament, lessons, etc). I...
Why don’t we pray to Jesus Christ as the god of this world?
Question Gramps, Why do we pray to Heavenly Father and not Jesus Christ when he is the god of this Earth. June Answer Hello June, Thank you so much for asking this question. Although, this topic seems to be simple enough to answer, it requires a...
After resurrection, will I be any better looking than I am now?
Question Gramps, I have some very sincere self image problems. I feel that I am a very unattractive (both facially, and bodily) person. I know that I can improve my body through exercise, but I will still appear, in the mirror, to be "ugly" (for lack of a...
Why doesn’t God love me enough to make me lovable?
Question Dear Gramps, I am 21 and already worrying about whether I will ever find a husband. I converted a year ago and haven't made connections to my ward members (my ward is tiny and has a lot of turnover). I'm overweight and I've never dated anyone. I wonder...
Why would the Spirit tell me not to watch a movie?
Question Gramps, My husband and I were watching a movie. I could tell the movie had a very good message, and my husband said it was a movie dear to his heart and had a representation of the Savior. However, there was lots of cussing and a few horrific scenes...
Are abbreviations against Church policy?
Question Gramps, Some members commonly used abbreviations, such as D&C, BOM, YM, YW, YSA, LDS, but there are members who say it is not allowed. Rather than saying D and C, say it Doctrine and Covenants. Is there any Prophet talks regarding this? John ...
How can I keep the Sabbath Day holy without offending others?
Question Hey gramps! I have been having a lot of trouble recently in keeping the sabbath day reserved for Christ. It’s not a problem when I’m alone, however when we have people over it’s really hard to keep the right mind set. Sometimes my friends do things...
What does to mean to “be slow to wrath”?
Question Dear Gramps, A question came up in Sunday School when we were studying the Book of James. He exorts us to "be slow to wrath." A great deal of contention arose between those in attendance in the ensuing discussion. One said that Brigham Young had stated...
Can criminals have a testimony of the gospel?
Question Gramps, Can an active criminal have a true testimony of the Gospel? Richard Answer Richard, Our Heavenly Father wants all of His children to live with him forever, so the answer is yes, even criminals can have a testimony of the gospel...










