After serving in the military for twenty-eight years, Mitch Saunders now owns a business and hires his services to top one hundred companies, helping evaluate prospective sites for expansion. For a two-week period, he finds himself traveling from his home base in North Carolina to Loveland, Colorado, to work for a client. Single and a devout Christian, Saunders leads a faith-filled life centered on loving all people. An avid outdoorsman, Saunders explores the surrounding area while staying at a comfortable and welcoming bed and breakfast inn, meeting locals everywhere he goes. As he reads his Bible before going to sleep one night, he thinks about his recent interactions. Things have happened that make him wonder if God is trying to tell or show him something. A novel, The Gentle Spirit encourages Christians and those who are struggling with their spirituality. Through Saunders' journey, it shows non-Christians why and how to accept Jesus Christ as their savior. It communicates the importance and power of prayer and the daily study of God's word.