When you first become a parent, you think you’re going to be John Wayne. You might be unconventional at times, but your parenting ideas are going to get the job done.
Then a baby is handed to you, and you are pretty sure you’re drowning.
But God isn’t interested in your competency nearly as much as He is interested in your sanctification.
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