It has been over a half a year since we all signed the Covenant with one another to welcome New York’s Newest New Yorkers. We’re reaching out today with an advocacy opportunity to help new New Yorkers work. Please join us in asking President Biden and...
Winter 2021 POUGHKEEPSIE FRIENDS MEETING Poughkeepsiequakers.wordpress.com Advice offered by New England Yearly Meeting: Attend to the Spirit at work in the ordinary activities and experiences of your daily life. There is inspiration to be found all around us, in the...
FALL 2020 POUGHKEEPSIE FRIENDS MEETING Poughkeepsiequakers.wordpress.com Advice 1: From the beginnings of our Society, we have considered it necessary to assemble frequently for the purpose of public worship held in expectant waiting for divine guidance, thereby...
SUMMER 2020 POUGHKEEPSIE FRIENDS MEETING Poughkeepsiequakersquakers.wordpress.com Advice 8: Friends are earnestly advised to refrain from practices that are detrimental to the body or the mind, for example, the use of intoxicants and tobacco, and the misuse of drugs....
Advice 7: Friends are advised to work toward removing the causes of misery and suffering. They are urged to support efforts to overcome racial, social, economic, and educational discrimination; to bear testimony against all forms of oppression; to exert influence for...