Groaning

2Co 5:1 For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
2Co 5:2 For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling from heaven;

My mother went to be with the Lord this past Monday. We praise the Lord for assurance. We trust Him for all we have, all we are, and all we will be. What else is there?

2Co 5:6 Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord--
2Co 5:7 for we walk by faith, not by sight--

But, we do not grieve. We are not allowed to, knowing what we know:

1Th 4:13 Now also we would not have you ignorant, brethren, about those who fall asleep [[7]in death], that you may not grieve [for them] as the rest do who have no hope [beyond the grave].