Will I ever feel clean or will I always suffer and feel guilty?
Question Gramps, If I have repented for my sins and I am still tempted am I still guilty? I have not given in but I'm constantly reminded of my past. Sometimes I feel the shame so strong I flinch. Will I ever feel clean or will I suffer because of my past...
Have people learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic?
Question Gramps, With COVID-19 and all that it has entailed, do you think people have really learned anything from it? It's a first for all of us, unless we lived through the depression. Liam Answer Dear Liam, Thanks for your question. I know...
If a temple worker is unworthy, are the ordinances done void?
Question Hi Gramps! My question is: what if temple workers are unworthy, does that mean that the ordinances we do in the temple are void? Please note that I am not saying that anyone is unworthy, neither do I condemn them and their actions. It's just that I...
Will someone with Down Syndrome be able to perform their own temple ordinances?
Question Dear Gramps, My daughter was born with Down Syndrome. She passed away when she was 8 years and 3 months old. Because she was over 8 years, we have been required to do her Baptism and Confirmation, because there is no place to mention her mental...
Are all deaths the “Lord’s timing?”
Question Gramps, Often when someone dies, it just feels like 'the Lord's timing'. I've heard it said in classes in the past that not all deaths are 'the Lord's timing'. Of course, murder isn't. What about a medical mistake, accidents, the misjudgment of a...
Why didn’t Joseph Smith translate the Book of Mormon right the first time?
Question Gramps, I have heard there have been around 3000 corrections made in the Book of Mormon. Some changing words others were simple grammatical error fixes. Why didn't Joseph Smith just do it right the first time? Josh Answer Hello Josh, This...
Since I am now an Elder, can I still call upon angels as I could as a Priest?
Question Gramps, Now that I have been ordained an Elder in the Melchizedek Priesthood, and am no longer a Priest in the Aaronic Priesthood.. can I still exercise the keys of the ministering of angels to call upon angels? Patrick Answer Patrick,...
Why do we, as a Church, acknowledge Sunday as the Sabbath instead of Saturday?
Question Gramps, In reading my scriptures and learning about religious history Jesus never gives any indication that the sabbath day will ever change but does state that the sabbath will be a holy worship day for as long as he exists (which is forever, ...
I have a pornography addiction. What should I do?
Question Hello, For a long time I’ve struggled with a pornography addiction. I first started using it when I was as young as 11. I used to view it a lot, but I hardly do anymore (I wish I didn’t look at it at all anymore). I turned 17 this year, and I know I...
How do I learn to forgive fully?
Question Gramps, When I was 4, I was repeatedly molested by my 17 year old cousin. I want to forgive him but don't know how. I have been able to forgive him some but I don't know how to forgive fully. Please help. Lori Answer Lori, I’m so sorry...
