And all Friends take heed of jars and strife, for that is it, which will eat out the Seed in you; therefore let not that harbour in your bosoms, lest it eat out the good in you, and ye come...
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The Meeting has requested that the Parsonage Committee meet to offer a recommendation on the upcoming changes to the parsonage’s insurance policy. Pastor: Peter Crysdale suggests the meeting consider the following changes: 1. That the meeting move the painting above...
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Jorge Luis Pena visited Allen’s Neck and joined Friends for a pot luck supper. He discussed his life as a Cuban Friend and answered many questions from the audience. He is clerk of his Meeting’s Pastoral Commission and a leader...
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Allen’s Neck Meeting is facing a transition period beginning in May when Peter will be leaving. Ministry and Counsel felt that this would be a good time for members of the Allen’s Neck community to get together and discuss what...
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We hold in the Light, Polly Harrison, recovering from surgery....
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April 11: Winter Conversation 3:00 PM Macomber Community Hall Peter Pereira, a local photojournalist who spent time in Haiti the weeks before the devastating earthquake will present a slide show of the people of Haiti and discuss his firsthand experience...
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Ah, the Peace Testimony -- a part of the Quaker tradition that is difficult for many of us. A few years back I cut out a large paper circle and pasted it up on the wall near the picture above...
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Minutes from Monthly Meeting for Business April 25, 2010 Ministry and Counsel: Ministry and Counsel is currently evaluating the comments from members and attenders regarding the future of the meeting. The committee is scheduling leaders for Meeting for Worship after...
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Winter Conversations On a beautiful Sunday afternoon people gathered at the Westport Macomber Community House for the presentation of Haiti seen through the heart and lens of Photojournalist, Peter Pereira. His heartfelt impression of the people he encountered on his...
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