Once again Jon over at Stuff Christians Like brought the word and said it better than I could ever had. This is a must read, not only this post in specific but his blog as a whole. Enjoy.
“…My guess is she thought having kids would make me more wise, more mature, more patient… more something. She had an expectation about what parenthood would change about life. A lot of Christians do too. And it’s not insignificant:
We think the birth of our children will reveal to us the very face of God.
While you might not use those exact words, at some point, someone in your Christian circle of friends has said one of the following things to you:
“I really didn’t know God until I had kids.”
“When I became a father, I finally understood how hard it was for God to send Christ to the cross.”…”
Read more: Asking our kids to be mini jesus [Stuff Christians Like]
