The Beatitudes for Children: Help Me Be Gentle: A Faith-Filled Story About Lily Learning What It Means to Meek— children ages 36

When Lily's favorite bike is taken by mistake at kindergarten, she feels upset and wants to react right away.But then she remembers what she learned at church: "Blessed are the meek."As Lily pauses to pray and asks Jesus for help, she discovers that being meek does not mean being weak. With the Holy Spirit's help, she learns to respond with gentleness, patience, and kindness.Part of The Beatitudes for Children series, Jesus, Help Me Be Gentle introduces young children to Jesus' teaching: "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth." - Matthew 5:5Through a relatable story, little readers will learn about: - Meekness and gentleness - Prayer and trusting Jesus - The Fruit of the Spirit - Following the Holy Spirit's guidance - Responding kindly when we feel upsetPerfect for: Children ages 3-6 Filled with beautiful illustrations and simple truths, this heartwarming story helps children discover how staying close to Jesus can guide them through everyday challenges.