Valentine’s Day Acts of Love
Next Tuesday we celebrate Valentine’s Day. My husband will be coming home after being deployed for over six months. I have already gotten him a card and present and he says he is making something for me. We can’t wait to see each other after being so long apart. His visit has occupied my and our son’s minds for weeks now. We’re planning all kinds of fun activities and things to show our love for him. Despite my preoccupation with my husband’s return, there’s something else on my mind about next week. February 13-19 is also Random Acts of Kindness Week . It’s the season of the heart. We are to show love to our dear ones and to others. I think the best description of how this is supposed to work was done by Jesus. Way back in the third book of the bible when Moses was giving out laws, one of them was to “love your neighbor as yourself.” Thousands of years later when Jesus was walking around doing his ministry, he was asked who...