As a Pennsylvania native, I first visited my current home in Fresno, Calif., in the middle of winter. While I
Melanie A. Howard
Melanie A. Howard is associate provost at Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pa., and a member of Willow Avenue Mennonite Church in Clovis, Calif.
Pop quiz: What animal(s) appear in the Book of Jonah? If you answered “a large fish,” you’re half right. (And yes, it’s a “large fish,” not a whale.)
