Sermon Illustrations on Gentleness
159 illustrations found
Lessons from Gentleness - Story
In a quiet garden not far from my home, I watched a young boy kneeling by a small patch of soil. His hands were caked with dirt as he carefully placed tiny seeds into the earth. His father, observing nearby,...
The Power of Gentleness - Contemporary Example
There’s a beautiful story from a small town where a local artist named Sarah began to transform the community with her work. Sarah had always loved painting, but she carried a deep-seated fear of sharing her art, convinced that it...
Lessons from Gentleness - Story
In a small village nestled between rolling hills, there lived an elderly gardener named Ruth. Her garden was a sight to behold, bursting with vibrant flowers and lush vegetables. But what truly struck everyone was how gently she tended to...
The Power of Gentleness - Quote
A few years ago, I had the privilege of visiting a small community garden in our city. It was a beautiful sight—rows of vibrant vegetables blooming under the sun, carefully tended by neighbors who had poured their hearts into that...
The Power of Gentleness - Quote
There once lived a great artist, known for his incredible paintings that captured the essence of beauty and truth. He was deeply admired not just for his skill, but for the gentleness with which he approached his craft. Every stroke...
The Power of Gentleness - Quote
Hannah, a woman of deep anguish, understood the weight of gentleness in a world that often prizes strength. When she poured out her heart to God at Shiloh, her quiet cries were a fierce testament to her faith. In her...
Lessons from Gentleness - Quote
There’s a remarkable story from the life of a young woman named Maria, who faced overwhelming trials after her family lost their home in a fire. As she sifted through the ashes, despair threatened to consume her. Yet, amidst the...
When Gentleness - Quote
In a quiet little village nestled between rolling hills, there was a beloved elder named Father Antonio. He was known for his gentle spirit, always ready to lend an ear or a comforting word. One day, as the first signs...
The Example of Gentleness - Quote
Imagine a young boy named Samuel, who loved to explore the woods behind his house. One day, while wandering further than usual, he stumbled upon a small, gnarled tree, shrouded in shadows. Its branches twisted and turned, and it seemed...
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 his dreams of becoming an artist, but when he described his latest drawing, his words...
Evening Prayer: Gentleness - Biblical Insight
As evening descends, the warm glow of twilight invites us to pause and reflect. The gentle rustling of leaves outside my window reminds me of God's tender care for us, a gentle whisper in our busy lives. John 3:16 assures...
The Example of Gentleness - Biblical Analogy
Imagine a gardener tending to a fragile seedling. With tender hands, they gently dig around the plant, ensuring it has enough space to grow, yet not so much that it is exposed to harsh winds or scorching sun. This gardener...
Lessons from Gentleness - Quote
One spring, I planted a small garden in my backyard. I carefully selected each seed, envisioning the vibrant tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and fragrant herbs that would soon flourish. Yet, I realized that nurturing these seeds required more than just water...
Evening Prayer: Gentleness - Biblical Insight
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden hue across the sky, I’m reminded of the quiet strength that gentleness embodies. Paul writes in Galatians 5:22-23 about the fruit of the Spirit, noting that gentleness is a gift...
When Gentleness - Quote
There was a young boy named Mark, who carried the weight of the world on his small shoulders. He was a timid child, often overlooked and bullied by his peers. His days were marked by a profound loneliness that whispered...