Worshipful Business Meeting Agenda for 11/26/2017

by | Nov 22, 2017 | Events

The current agenda for the next worshipful business meeting is: Treasurer’s Report Apportionment Surveys December business meeting date (17th or 31st?) Holiday Party Tithe.ly report Mailing list testing Request to use the PO Box for prisoner pen pals If you are...

Quaker Discussion 11/19

by | Nov 9, 2017 | Events

At our next Quaker discussion on November 19th, we will discuss our spiritual state of the meeting for 2017. The queries offered by Baltimore Yearly Meeting this year are: What are your greatest joys as a Meeting? What leadings does your Meeting feel most strongly?...

10/22/2017 minutes

by | Nov 5, 2017 | Uncategorized

Takoma Park Friends Meeting-Preparative gathered on 10/22/2017 at the Dance Exchange in Takoma Park, Maryland. We heard queries on disability. We heard of the meeting’s history in dealing with wheelchair access, of its eventual reluctance to have separate meetings,...

Please Hold David Bolling in the Light

by | Nov 3, 2017 | Hold in the Light

I am asking everyone to hold in the light my friend, David Bolling. I just learned that last weekend a blood clot was discovered on his brain. After undergoing emergency surgery, he was put in a medically-induced coma, but has not regained consciousness although...

9/24/2017 minutes

by | Oct 22, 2017 | Uncategorized

Takoma Park Friends Meeting-Preparative gathered on 9/24/2017 at the Dance Exchange in Takoma Park, Maryland. We heard a concern that hymnals purchased for the meeting’s use might be unsuitable given both the nature of the arrangements and the lack of diversity in the...

Quaker Discussion on 10/15

by | Oct 9, 2017 | Events

Next Sunday, October 15th, we will have a Quaker Discussion on queries. We ask ourselves queries at every business meeting and record our answers. Since I’ve been clerk we’ve been through the queries in the draft BYM Faith & Practice twice. Next...