Question   Gramps, Is Maca acceptable? Brent   Answer   Dear Brent, I assume your question is in regards to “maca root”, also called “Peruvian ginseng”. It’s a supplement that is growing in popularity, and it’s users claim that it can help with all...

Question   Gramps, As an investigator I have attended the local church on three occasions. Two of those meetings following the sacrament was a time of testimony and one was a time of four talks by members. I never heard a "sermon" from any of the "leadership" and...

Question   Dear Gramps In Alma 13 it states that Melchizedek was regarded as the Prince of Peace. Isn’t that a title we give to Jesus? Is Melchizedek the same person as Jesus? Confused   Answer   Dear Confused, You are right, that is a title that we...

Question   Gramps, How do we overcome feelings of doubt and fear. David   Answer   David, Our human experience in our second estate provides the opportunity for us to experience attributes that we would not be able to in any other way. Doubt and fear...

Question   Dear Gramps, I am wondering about gifts of the spirit, particularly about the gift of healing. I know there must be individuals out there with this gift and I found it interesting that the Lord wants us to share our gifts with others that "all may be...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Question   Dear Gramps, I am concerned for friends of mine who say "that if a living prophet can say things that sets aside what a former prophet has said, what faith then can we take in what the prophets tell us today if their words can be set aside by a future...

Question   Gramps, What is the difference between a general conference session and a solemn assembly? Scott   Answer   Scott, A solemn assembly is usually held following the calling and setting apart of a new president of The Church of Jesus Christ of...