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I was on a boat. A cruise ship, the Celebrity Solstice, sailing through the narrow, gorgeous, <em>iceberg-filled<\/em> fjord called the Tracy Arm. (Our captain assured us the ship was unsinkable, so of course I was put at ease.)<\/p>\n<p>I was with my wife and her family, celebrating my in-laws\u2019 35<sup>th<\/sup> wedding anniversary. That day, the weather was stormy and the seas were rough. But that didn\u2019t stop me from standing out on deck to admire the view:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" class=\" size-full wp-image-43522\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/akme.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/akme.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/akme-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/akme-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;line-height: 1.4375rem\">I was headed back inside for lunch when I saw it in the distance, the rainbow, a mere brushstroke in the clouds. (Start with the photo below on the upper left and move clockwise.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We sat in the dining room and through the tinted windows I could see the rainbow had grown, stretching in a wide arc across the sea. Then things got <em style=\"font-size: 1rem;line-height: 1.4375rem\">weird<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;line-height: 1.4375rem\">. The rainbow left the edge on the horizon, and like Jesus walking on water, slowly glided across the surface of the waves until it seemed to point directly at me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What was I <em>on<\/em>? I told you, a boat. Look, I took photos, okay?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" class=\" size-full wp-image-43523\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/rainbowprogressionfinal_0.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/rainbowprogressionfinal_0.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/rainbowprogressionfinal_0-340x340.jpg 340w, https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/rainbowprogressionfinal_0-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/rainbowprogressionfinal_0-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The totally rational part of my brain says this had to be some crazy optical illusion, but I\u2019ve seriously never heard of a rainbow reaching out to anyone. Crazy <a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/angels-and-miracles\/miracles\/gods-grace\/gods-glory-illuminated-by-rare-fire-rainbow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fire rainbows<\/a>, like editor Diana Aydin wrote about last week? Sure. Rainbows that lead people to <a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/angels-and-miracles\/miracles\/unexpected-treasure-at-the-end-of-the-rainbow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">something special on the other end of it<\/a>? Not just in the Land of Oz. Rainbow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mysteriousways\/photos\/a.277121662364843.63603.260655310678145\/847246498685687\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">swarms<\/a>? Rare, but real. Even rainbows that have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mysteriousways\/photos\/a.277121662364843.63603.260655310678145\/535249983218675\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a perfect sense of timing<\/a> to comfort those in need. But this? Running rainbow? 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