Word for the Week

Wisdom from within the whale

Week beginning: 3rd February, 2019 | By Ben Fullbrook | London

"Those who cling to worthless idols
turn away from God's love for them.
But I, with shouts of grateful praise,
will sacrifice to you.
What I have vowed I will make good.
I will say, 'Salvation comes from the LORD.'"

Jonah 2:8-9 (NIV)

As a lawyer, it's all too easy to think that everything depends on you. Do a good job, find a clever argument, make an eloquent speech and your client will win. Make a mistake and your client may lose.

It's tempting to think that it was this very sam