I’ve never thought of U-Haul as a spiritual place, but I met God there the other day. I was picking up a small trailer…

We’ve all seen the commercials imploring you “for just $19 a month” to help some poor cat/dog in crisis or to save the whales. Some ads tug on your heart by using a sick child to make their pitch. The bottom line is to make you feel something – compassion. 

The Psalms are clear: Our God shows grace, goodness, and compassion to all. Not just to the faithful, the deserving, the innocent, the appealing, those like us, but to “all he has made.” Mentioned twice in these two short verses, compassion is …