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4 The 2021 Session of the Upper New York Annual Conference will be held remotely June 17‐19. Visit hps://www.unyumc.org/events/annu al‐conference to learn more. fies it, promotes their future happi‐ From a leer to her son John, June ness and piety." 1725 From a leer to her son Samuel, "Take this rule: whatever weakens around 1704 your reason, impairs the tenderness "A Chrisan ought, and in general of your conscience, obscures your does, converse with the world like a sense of God, or takes off the relish of stranger in an inn; he will use what is spiritual things; in short, whatever necessary for him, and cheerfully en‐ increases the strength and authority joy what he innocently can; but at the of your body over your mind, that same me he knows it is but an inn, thing is sin to you, however innocent it may be in itself." and he will be but lile concerned with what he meets with there, be‐ From a leer to her son John, Jan. 1, cause he takes it not for his home." 1733 From a leer to her son Samuel, Oct. "For my own part, aer many 1709 years' search and inquiry, I sll con‐ "In all things endeavor to act on nue to pay my devoons to an Un‐ principle, and do not live like the rest known God. I dare not say I love of mankind, who pass through the (God); only this, ‐ I have chosen world like straws upon a river, which (God) or my own Happiness, my All, are carried which way the stream or my only Good; in a word, ‐ for my wind drives them." God." The Upper New York Conference’s vision is to live the gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places.
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