How Parenting Opens Us to God

Originally published here - Vibrant Faith Articles.
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Nothing has opened me up to God more than becoming a parent. I believe this is also true for the parents sitting in your congregation right now… 

I remember the first time I held my oldest child in my arms just a moment after she was born. Such pure joy! I looked at this newborn baby girl and fell madly in love. I looked at my husband with tears in his eyes; we both knew our world was forever changed. We felt the immensity of it all, but it was woven with such grace and beauty and joy. It’s no wonder tears were so close in those early days. I felt blessed and newly complete, yet inadequate and so very unsure.
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