" Look at the view from here. If we were down on the shore, we wouldn’t be able to see how the two boats maneuver to avoid each other. We can see the lighthouse and the Dungeness Spit. From up here, we can see lots of things we couldn’t if we were in the middle of the waves.” She got where he was going. “Now that it’s all over, we can see how God took care of us through this. He "

― Colleen Coble , The View from Rainshadow Bay (Lavender Tides #1)