Paul said to "follow me as I follow Christ" and when I think about asking a student to follow me as I follow Christ, I ...

I would be terrified to say this to someone. I have been processing something similiar to this on my own for part of the Summer. I was talking to Nicole and we were discussing our sin, and I told her that I have never had a problem recognizing my own depravity and sinfullness. Today, actually, I was talking to Will about this same thing and told him that I have always struggled with giving myself grace in knowing how much evil and capacity for evil are within myself. So to have someone do as I do, or watch me to see how to live there life like Christ is terrifying to me. ~danny