Which Person Reminds You Most of God’s Love?

   “My grandma reminds me of the love of God because every time she comes to my house she brings me a present, or she takes me out to buy something for me,” says Will, 8. “She likes to go out to eat. We play basketball. We have fun. She throws a football, too.”

   Well, that pretty well settles it. If your grandma can roll back and deliver a football on target, she’s showing her love by doing something you like to do.

   “My grandma,” says Drew, 8, “reminds me of God’s love because she always reads the Bible, and she loves us. She is always kind to other people, and always says ‘please’ and ‘thank you.’”

   Love is often expressed through courtesy. Good manners show respect for other people. Do you think your grandma’s thoughtfulness is connected to her Bible reading? Count on it.

   Grandma’s kindness reminds us of God, but so does a certain grandpa, says John, 8, “because he always lets me go with him on ice-fishing trips, and he cooks awesome eggs. And, he takes me on his four-wheeler.”

   Awesome eggs and a four-wheeler is a hard combination to beat. The important thing is spending time with those you love. Showing love often translates into spending time.

   Now it’s Mom’s turn to show God’ ...

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