Walking with God

When I noticed this boy had been sitting on his own in the corner of the gallery for quite a while, I went over to him and asked him where his parents/adults were. He said he didn't know. After asking his age, I reported the matter to my duty manager.  My manager came down to chat to him to get more information about his mum.  She also asked security and all staff to look out for her.  When the boy's mum finally turned up, my manager came to speak to her. She told the boy's mum that we were worried about her son being left alone and she should not leave him on his own next time. I was really impressed how gentle my manager was with the boy's mum. I wouldn't have been so gentle.  It got me thinking of the nine fruits of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. (Galatians 5: 22). I find it very easy to express joy, peace and even kindness, but I struggle with gentleness. Help me, Holy Spirit, to be gentle w...

As I was walking to the tube station, I was thinking about how I am walking in Jesus Christ. My walk felt very gentle. When I got on the tube, there were no seats left so I found a place to stand. Suddenly, I felt this gentle hand on my shoulder. When I turned round, I realised the hand belonged to this man who had got up and was offering me his seat.  I thanked him and sat down. Right at that moment, I felt the gentlemanliness of Jesus expressing through that man. Thank you, Jesus, for being a real Gentleman.  ❤️ ---- Relevant Bible verses: “God, who made the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands. [25] Nor is He worshiped with men’s hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives to all life, breath, and all things. [26] And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their preappointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings, [27] so that...