> From: Corrine Christison
> Subject: mass email
> Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 1:19 PM
> HERMANAS Y HERMANOS!
>
> i hope all of you are having a wonderful week! this is
> going to be a real short email this week cause sadly, i dont
> have a lot of time.... preparation days certainly arent very
> "preparatory" :) oh well! i signed up to serve
> the lord so thats what im doing!
>
> we've been having a lot of rain lately, as have north
> carolina and utah (or so ive heard) so i thought this quote
> would be fitting. i have the wonderful chance to work with
> some of the best senior couples ever! (they work at the
> historic sites with us) and this was from an elder tolman
> from bancroft idaho. he told me, on one of the
> aforementioned gloomy days, "dont wait for the storms
> to pass, learn to dance in the rain!"
>
> so, since i love to dance in the rain, literally, i thought
> i would take his advice figuratively as well so thats my
> challenge to you- LEARN TO DANCE IN THE RAIN figuratively of
> course. i read a scripture in 1 nephi today which explains
> one way we can do this. nephi says: "wherefore, it was
> wisdom in the lord that we should carry them [the brass
> plates] with us, as we journeyed in the wilderness towards
> the lands of promise".
>
> so as we are journeying through the 'wildernesses'
> and 'storms' of life, carry the scriptures and READ
> THEM! and it will help us learn to dance our way through
> towards the 'land of promise'...
>
> sincerely,
> sister christison
>
> ps. if you are going to take elder tolman's advice
> literally, make sure its not lightening outside or anything like
> that! i would hate to be responsible for any injuries ;)
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