Category Archives: Eternal Marriage

To my valentine

Another  Valentine’s day without being able to hold you in my arms.  I long for the day when we can be fully together again. I experience ups and downs just as in every phase of marriage, and yet I find … Continue reading

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I thought you were gone

I was sad because I’d never hear your voice again Then realized words you once spoke are forever with me I can’t reach out to touch a hand that’s not there But I am touched by and still feel your … Continue reading

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A letter from your spouse

My Love, Don’t grieve for me. Bodies die but love does not. We all must live in an earthly body for a time, but this part of my life is over and real life is opening before me. I know … Continue reading

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But…

It occurred to me that my last post might not be comforting, as intended. Rather than my deleting it, let me explain. I believe the reality of our being spiritual beings, who for a time live in natural bodies, can … Continue reading

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Guilt

Guilt is appropriate when we intended harm. When we know something to be wrong and hurtful, and still choose to go ahead and deliberately inflict this pain on another person. By this measure God does not hold us guilty (nor … Continue reading

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The Searchers

I just finished this most interesting book by Naomi Gladish Smith. It is a story that takes place in the next (spiritual) world where new arrivals are led to their eternal home. It includes a widow who meets her husband … Continue reading

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Forever

“Let those who thoughtfully consider the brevity of life, remember the length of eternity.” Bishop Thomas Ken (1637-1711)

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A special gift

I am reposting one of the most precious gifts I received from my parents. They of course didn’t know this would be a gift to me. Donald Frank Rose, was born in England in June 1880 and came to Bryn … Continue reading

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I don’t know

I don’t know if my husband is my eternal partner. I know I love him. I know I’m a different and better person because I was married to him. I know I feel him to be part of me and … Continue reading

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What if …?

What if… We are not conjugial partners? He/she has found someone else in the spiritual world? We are told in Swedenborg’s writings that married partners most commonly meet after death where they are able to examine the quality of their … Continue reading

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