The Example of Gentleness - Story
There was a wise woman in our community named Mama Ruth, known for her gentle spirit and steadfast faith. Every morning, she'd sit on her...
This is stories & illustrations on gentleness and obedience, drawing on Ephesians 2:8-9. It carries an emotional tone of hope, encouragement and awe.
There was a wise woman in our community named Mama Ruth, known for her gentle spirit and steadfast faith. Every morning, she'd sit on her porch, the sunlight casting a warm glow over her, and she’d pray for the neighborhood. Mama Ruth didn’t just pray; she embodied gentleness. You could see it in her interactions with everyone, from the children racing by to the weary souls who sought her counsel.…
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