We are not self-defined, but God defined. One of the ways that God defines us is as adopted as a child of God. As a Child of God, we have a Father that wants intimacy with you and to give you the power that He provides.
To maintain integrity we must make up our minds ahead of time to be guided by integrity.
We defeat inadequacy by, like David, deciding to do what only we can do and using what God has given us.
Jesus said He is the Good Shepherd and that He knows His sheep and His sheep know Him. Sheep left on their own are...