Westport Meeting Newsletter, Oct 1, 2022

Westport Meeting News: 

Save the Date: Please be aware that a memorial service for Steve Correia, will be held Saturday, Oct 8, at 2 PM. The memorial service with be held in our meetinghouse, and will also be available via Zoom. The Zoom link for the memorial service will be send via email on Thursday, Oct 6, to members and attenders of Westport Friends Meeting.

 

Approved previous minutes of Monthly Meeting for Business may be read HERE.

 

MEETING CALENDAR: (All meetings held via Zoom, in person, or hybrid (meaning in-person and via Zoom), as noted)

  • Worship each Sunday in meetinghouse and via Zoom at 10am (hybrid)
  • JHYM Retreat, Oct 1-2, at Framingham Meeting (In person!)
  • Ministry and Counsel Committee, Monday, Oct 3 at 7pm via Zoom (only)
  • Midweek Meeting for Worship, Wed, Oct 5, 3:30-4pm. Via Zoom
  • Memorial service for Steven Correia, Sat. Oct 8 at 2pm. (Hybrid)
  • NEYM monthly check-in for Friends serving their local meetings, Oct 11, 7pm (See below)
  • Monthly Meeting for Business, Oct 16, at 8am. Zoom only
  • Seekers Group, Oct 24 at 7pm. (Hybrid) Potter House and Zoom

MIDWEEK WORSHIP, via Zoom, WEDNESDAYS, 3:30-4:00pm. (Kevin sends link day of)

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Yearly Meeting/Wider Quaker News:

JYM-JHYM September, 2022 Newsletter, “Leap of Faith,” by Gretchen Baker-Smith, may be read HERE. 

 NEYM September 2022 Newsletter, “To Everything There Is A Season,” by Rebecca Leuchak, may be read HERE.

Recurring Virtual Events Sponsored by NEYM:

Oct 11, at 7 PM: An online check-in for Friends serving in leadership roles in their local meetings.

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Sandwich Quarterly Meeting News:

  • SQM October 22 at Westport Meeting)
  • SQM Ministry & Counsel
    -September 24 at Mattapoisett

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Closing:

The grace of God is in my mind shaped like a key,
that comes from time to time to unlock the heavy doors.

– Donald Swan

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A collection of “Closing Prayers and Reflections,” containing previous Weekly Newsletter Closings, may be read HERE.

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Thank you, Friends,

Kevin