Godparents are something of an anachronism nowadays.<\/p>\n
I think that asking someone you trust to\u00a0watch out for your kid is invaluable. \u00a0There will come a time when Steph & I are anathema to our children, and when having another set of thoughtful, loving Christians praying for them and giving them wise counsel just seems like a no brainer.<\/p>\n
So we thank God for the six saintly souls who look out for our girls – for the way they actively seek things to pray for them, and for their working hard to be part of their lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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