If she is motivated enough to want to go on a mission, she will likely not settle for having a second class "eternal companion" you who is a convert or one who cannot be sealed to her for eternity. I am Roman Catholic so I believe almost the exact same things as a regular-non mobot- type mormon This religion Mormonism has a dual identity where some believers are closed mined fools. I expected long hours and lots of call, which there are.
Thank you for this web site blog-I have enjoyed reading these similiar experiences of ladies married to physicians or soon to be physicians. I knew this bothered me, but it wasn't until I read this section that it hit much how much it bothered me and how alone I feel. Once you both die, you will not be married in the afterlife and she will get assigned to be the polygamous wife of someone else. Sometimes I feel burned out, but I have to carry on. I love talking religion with him and I have never pressured him to change his habits or anything else about him. In my home ward, the non-member son of one of the members of the Bishopbric was able to stand up with the Priesthood and hold his baby girl while they gave her baby blessing.
It also means that you have to give her something particular to do. And generally those people seem to have great difficulty in breaking off the relationship, even though they are told that it is a dead-end situation that will cause them big trouble in the future. He has no vices, is the happiest person I know, is a healthy role model of manhood for my teen daughter and loves me to the depth of his soul. I know that time spent together even when we're both just sleeping is valuable. Mastering the alone time has started to become an art for me I can only imagine how you must feel after doing it for so many more years: I am so glad I found your blog today. Mormonism has a lay clergy, so everyone serves in the Church.
To those asking about pre-med boyfriends, mcat, first year, med school boyfriends: You never accomplish half what you set out to do, and taking practice exams is the most anxiety provoking experience. I was the bishops' daughter who went to BYU but didn't go on a mission because I was already married with a 10 month old by my 21st birthday. So that's something I can't say is good or bad. What am I getting myself into. The important thing is that you are getting to know one another, not that you are always doing fancy things. If you don't want to give up, then don't. You're only seeing what's on the surface of her Have enough people told you to run. In fact, you likely will meet a few. I will keep you posted and thanks again for your thoughtful response I really appreciate it.