my true worthiness doesn’t come from my striving. Whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. Phil 3:7

The way we parent our adopted kids is very different from how we parented our birth kids. Analogy of sewing buttons on a temporary tent..

."I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. Now if I do what I do not want to do, it is no longer I who do it, but...