May 15, 2026 | Afterlife, Mormon Faith
Question Hey Gramps, I know that baptism is the only thing required for entry into the celestial kingdom. I also know that sealing to a spouse is required to reach the highest degree of the celestial kingdom. But what about the second degree? Is an endowment...
May 6, 2026 | Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Can we ask and receive additional talents in addition to the ones the Lord has already blessed us with? Ken Answer Ken, Not only can we develop the talents we’ve already been given, but we can also seek—through faith, effort, and...
Mar 8, 2026 | Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Is it appropriate to fast for more than one person at a time? I was asked to fast for missionaries, and I said no because I was fasting for someone else. I was asked to include them in my fast, but I answered no, because I felt it was...
Nov 26, 2025 | Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Doctrine & Covenants 46 talks about spiritual gifts. My instructor said that you have to be a member of our church to have spiritual gifts. Is that true? Ramona Answer Ramona, The doctrine of spiritual gifts resides at the...
Sep 7, 2025 | Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, I noticed in THE CHOSEN that Jesus raised his arm to the square when commanding Lazareth to come from the tomb. We use that in the temple. What does the arm raised signify or mean? Dyan Answer Dyan, I had to take a look at that...
Jun 20, 2025 | Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Does being Christ-like mean being perfect? Bryan Answer Bryan, One of the most cited scriptures regarding perfection comes from the New Testament, where Jesus instructs His followers to “be ye therefore perfect, even as your...
Mar 7, 2025 | Mormon Faith, Priesthood, Prophets
Question Gramps, Why call 12 apostles? Does this correlate with the 12 tribes of Israel? Kim Answer Kim, The concept of twelve apostles originates from the New Testament, where Jesus Christ chose twelve disciples to minister alongside Him....
Nov 10, 2024 | Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, What does it mean to be a King and Queen, Priest and Priestess? I’m not sure I want to be a king and a ruler over anybody. What am I missing? Paul Answer Paul, In the theology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Aug 25, 2024 | Mormon Faith, Satan
Question Gramps, I was wondering where or what happens to someone’s spirit if they have their body possessed by an evil one? Sarah Answer Sarah, The concept of spirit possession has captivated human imagination for centuries and is often...
Sep 19, 2020 | Current issues, Mormon Faith
Question Gramps, Is deja vu related to the pre-existence? Ray Answer Hi Ray, Thanks for the question. The experience of déjà vu , a French expression meaning “already seen”, is related to how our brains are structured and how we...
