Author Archive | Deb Wood

Notes from the Call Quarter Membership Development Series – July 2020 Without a mission statement – websites and meetings become insular Goals of website as an outreach tool 1) empower […]

Grounding for Transformed Lives: Integrity and Simplicity For the meeting: What is the interplay between simplicity and integrity in the life of our meeting? How does our meeting embody simplicity […]

It’s here – the workshop schedule for the first virtual Annual Sessions of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.

May 10, 2020 from Northside Friends Meeting, Chicago, Illinois Northside Friends Meeting is a Quaker Meeting located in the Uptown Neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and Illinois quarantine […]

Nurturing Our Community: Religious Education in the Home and Meeting How does our meeting prepare its members, attenders and children for worship, for the conduct of its business and for […]

Outreach is work we need to do inside and outside the Meeting House. Some seekers find us on their own, perhaps from passing our Meeting House or finding our website.  One […]

Check out the new section of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting’s calendar dedicated to virtual offerings: https://www.pym.org/calendar/cat_ids~849/

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Deepening Our Faith: Meeting for Business Is our meeting for business held in worship in which we seek divine guidance? How do we sustain prayerful consideration of all aspects of […]

Sunrise Movement: The Youth-led Fight to Stop Climate Change A panel discussion with students Gabriel Brossy de Dios and Satchel Tsai November 21, 7:30 pm – Swarthmore Friends Meetinghouse At […]