What’s the point in receiving a patriarchal blessing?

What’s the point in receiving a patriarchal blessing?

Question   Gramps, Is it even worth getting a patriarchal blessing? What’s the point of them anyway? Stan   Answer   Stan, A patriarchal blessing is a sacred ordinance in which a patriarch, a priesthood holder ordained to this office, provides a...
What is meant by “windows of heaven?”

What is meant by “windows of heaven?”

Question   Gramps, Can you define ‘the windows of heaven’? I pay tithes, yet feel like I’m in the dark. I don’t even feel connected way too often. Raymond   Answer   Raymond, In religious discourse, a veil often symbolizes a barrier or separation...
What’s the point of a baby blessing?

What’s the point of a baby blessing?

Question   Gramps, Looking at LDS baby blessings. Besides it being an ordinance and recorded in the church, what’s the point of blessing him? Does he need a blessing to receive blessings? He won’t remember the blessing anyway, so what’s the...
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