Author: Roger Vincent Jasaitis
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Putney Hosts Quarterly Meeting
Putney Friends Meeting and Orchard Hill Quaker Worship Group is pleased to invite North West Quarter Friends to the Quarterly Meeting on March 3rd, 2019. Quarterly Session Schedule of activities 8:30am – 9:30am Program Discussions 8:30am – 9:30am Early Meeting for Worship 8:30am – 9:30am Program Discussions 9:30am–10:30 Tea, coffee, muffins in the Community Room…
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The Thinking Heart
At night as I lay on my plank bed surrounded by women and girls … who often told me during the day, “we don’t want to think, we don’t want to feel, otherwise we are sure to go out of our minds,” I was sometimes filled with an infinite tenderness, and lay awake for hours…
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Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) Advocacy Team Workshop for Orchard Hill Quakers and Putney Friends Meeting
ADVOCACY FOR THE LONG HAUL Orchard Hill Quakers-Putney Friends Meeting FCNL Advocacy Teams Launch Saturday, March 30, 2019 1:00-4:00 PM Orchard School Community Center,114 Old Settlers Road, Alstead NH Register Here!http://act.fcnl.org/event/advocacy-teams_attend/689 People across the country are asking the same question: “What can I do to change what’s happening in the world?” Our 75 years…
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Always Coming Home
Dear Friends, A Friend once told me a story. It went something like this: Long ago, the swallows that now journey across the globe didn’t migrate with the changing seasons. The swift and graceful birds wandered aimlessly from place to place, without guidance or direction for their flight. One bright clear day, they came to…
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A Moment to Give Thanks
A Moment to Give Thanks Artwork: Maggie Nelson, Portland (ME) Friends Meeting Dear Friends, Before something new begins, it’s important to pause to give thanks. Here’s some good financial news: Thanks to you and hundreds of Friends like you from Connecticut to Maine, in the recently-ended fiscal year New England Yearly Meeting of Friends met…
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Thanks from the diners!
This poster was created by the diners at the Groundworks Collaborative winter shelter, Brattleboro, Vermont, in gratitude for the meals provided by Putney Friends.
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The Kindling Power
Most persons are awakened and set on their new track of life through the quickening and kindling power of some person who becomes for them the instrument of inspiration and of the creation of faith and the vision of a nobler way of life. Persons are set on fire by someone who is already aflame.…
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Solar On!
The installation of our solar array started today. They are hoping the weather will continue as forecast and they will finish the project this week. At the business meeting in October there was a request that the Meeting be informed when the work begins. Gary is on the roof, the other man working today…
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