Fish Food

Jonah wasn't thrilled about his new job assignment. So he turned tail and sailed off in the opposite direction--a choice that got him tossed overboard into a raging sea and then swallowed by a giant, rather hungry fish that God sent to devour him. Moral of the story? Jonah's traumatic experience as a tasty morsel of fish food was what God used to save his life . . . and, ultimately, the lives of the Ninevites.

Ah, yes. So often we too view the big, hairy situations in life as obstacles that ...