I love the 23rd Psalms where it says "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me. all the days of my life." I imagine two angels, one named goodness and one named mercy, and everywhere I go they follow me, and protect me. I had the chance to experience this first hand. I was travelling to Chicago, Il and saw an elderly man and his wife pulled over to the side of the road in thier truck waving for help. So of course I stopped and asked what was wrong. The elderly man told me he was a pastor, and he and his wife were on thier way to a town up the road, and were about to run out of gas, and was wondering could I give him a ride to the nearest gas station. I said "Sure, but since he had not ran out of gas yet, I suggested that he get back in his truck, and drive towards the next station, and I would follow behind them, and if he ran out of gas, I would take him to get gas from there, but at least we would be closer. He agreed and thanked me. We drove over 20 miles, and I watched him as he would look in his rear view mirror and wave to me, as I followed him. The truck

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