In Mormon Heaven, Friends Are Forever

I love the Mormon doctrine that our familial relationships are so deep, so important, and so sacred that they last beyond this life.

When I went to the recent Ogden Temple Open House, I watched a video in which Elder Holland remarked that he could not imagine a heaven without his wife and his children there. While I do not understand precisely how the principle of family sealing will work in the eternities, with our own children grown and their children grown, extending out forever, I feel deeply connected to my children and to my husband and am grateful for the blessing of a gospel that teaches that the family that brings so much happiness to me in this life will be part of the life to come.

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