Being Like Jesus

  I was on a queue at the ATM machine in a bank when I saw a child not heeding to his mother’s warning. After much warning by the mother and refusal by the child, the woman was left with only one choice, to correct him by beating. This little poor boy started crying and walked closer to his mother and wrapped his hands around her thigh, resting his head on it. I became surprised and I asked myself, ‘Is this boy okay at all? His mother disciplined him and instead of going away from her to cry, he went closer to her to cry. Even his mother doesn’t want to pet him, so why the closeness?’ Then it dawned on me that the Holy Spirit is trying to teach me something from this little child. Read also: Lessons from my little niece   As children of the Most High God, there are some times we may fail to yield to the counsels of God, he disciplines us. Just like that little boy I met at the bank, God’s discipline is to bring us back to himself for safety. Read also: Lesson from my little