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Miracles in My Life - J. N. Loughborough

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"O, it's off <strong>in</strong> that direction a little ways, and a<br />

very good place."<br />

The I dreamed of attend<strong>in</strong>g a second campmeet<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

but upon go<strong>in</strong>g there found that this was<br />

not a camp-meet<strong>in</strong>g either. They expla<strong>in</strong>ed, "We<br />

could not get a place for a camp." We then went<br />

<strong>in</strong>to a meet<strong>in</strong>g-house, and found that it was<br />

constructed with boards runn<strong>in</strong>g vertically <strong>in</strong>stead<br />

of horizontally. Afterwards, I dreamed of go<strong>in</strong>g to<br />

a third meet<strong>in</strong>g where we got <strong>in</strong>to a boat, and after<br />

twist<strong>in</strong>g around through a narrow channel, reached<br />

a wider body of water, then over a strip of land<br />

<strong>in</strong>to another lake, and then on to the church where<br />

the meet<strong>in</strong>g was held.<br />

When I attended the council meet<strong>in</strong>gs dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

the spr<strong>in</strong>g of 1896, and they made arrangements<br />

about the different fields, not a word was said<br />

about my go<strong>in</strong>g to Scand<strong>in</strong>avia, so I said to<br />

myself, "I'll just write that book as well as I can."<br />

But soon afterwards came a letter from Elder O. A.<br />

Olsen say<strong>in</strong>g, "We want you to go to Scand<strong>in</strong>avia.<br />

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