How does our meeting communicate Friends’ presence and principles to the wider community? How does our meeting join with other faith communities in worship, in spiritual dialogue and in social […]
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PYM meeting for MM leadership
PYM Monthly Meeting Leadership Meeting 2021-10-19 Over 60 people gathered online. Some of us are first time clerks, some are returning clerks, some are seeking to support their meeting. Christie […]
Query #9 for 17 October, 2021 meeting
Grounding for Transformed Lives: Equality and Justice How does our meeting benefit from established patterns of prejudice, exploitation and economic convenience? What are we doing to change this? How and […]
Query #6 for 18 July gathering
Nurturing Our Community: Stewardship of Resources How does our meeting accommodate ecological, economic and social justice in its uses of property and money? Does our meeting engage its members in […]
Query #3 Deepening Our Faith- Spiritual Nurture
For the Meeting – How does the meeting encourage the use of spiritual practices that deepen our faith, enhance the excitement of shared religious discovery and increase the possibility of […]
Ideas for twelfth month connection in safely distanced lives
– notes from the December 2 Religious Education Conversation Circle As with any activity, think about why you do it, then consider how you can meet that aim. It may […]
Covid-19 How Area Groups are Responding
On October 28 Concord Quarterly Meeting hosted a program on how local groups are helping during Covid-19. There was a great panel from three area foundations doing work during these […]
For First Month Meeting, 2021 – 12th Query: Witnessing in the World
What is our meeting doing: To become aware of systemic legal, economic and political injustices in our local community? To build relationships with other faith communities around common concerns? To […]
Advance Directives – CCH Pastoral Care Committee Session
On Sept. 9th, I attended a meeting led by the Chester County Hospital (CCH) Pastoral Care Committee for faith-based community leaders. Since Covid related restrictions went into place, the committee […]
Digital Outreach
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 […]