The Example of Gentleness - Quote
As I sat in a quaint little café last week, I overheard a conversation between a grandmother and her young grandson. He was excitedly sharing...
This is stories & illustrations on gentleness and obedience, drawing on Ephesians 2:8-9. It carries an emotional tone of hope, encouragement and awe.
As I sat in a quaint little café last week, I overheard a conversation between a grandmother and her young grandson. He was excitedly sharing his dreams of becoming an artist, but when he described his latest drawing, his words dripped with self-doubt. “It’s not good enough, Grandma,” he lamented, brow furrowed in despair. With a gentle smile, she took his hand and said, “You know, every masterpiece begins as a rough sketch.…
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