by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Adult Spiritual Education, Current
Quaker Questions is an opportunity to gather in a small group to consider questions about Quakerism. Past sessions have included: How to Celebrate the Winter Holidays and When Do You Speak in Meeting for Worship? On May 26, we’d like to gather at a “Newcomers Table”...
by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Current
Isabel Wilkerson discussed her book Caste in an interview with Krista Tippett in March 2023. “Our caste system is hurting all of us, the dominating caste and the subordinated castes. We changed the laws but we didn’t change ourselves. We in the U.S. are not...
by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Activity, Building and Grounds, Clearing, Current
The Clearing Building & Grounds Committee invites Richmond Friends to join us for a work day on Saturday, May 4, 9 am – 3 pm (rain date Sunday May 5) preparing the Clearing for the 2024 season and our annual RFM Spring Retreat (which will be entirely in...
by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Adult Spiritual Education, Current, Friends General Conference
ASE scholarships to The Gathering (June 30 – July 6 at Haverford College) are available to ALL. Early Registration closes on April 23rd and General Registration opens on May 1st. This nationwide annual conference of Friends is taking place this year close to...
by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Adult Spiritual Education, Bible Study, Current
The Adult Spiritual Education committee will host a one-hour Reading Between the Lines on First Day—Sunday, May 5—from 9-10 am through Zoom. We will discuss John 15: 9-17: joy that becomes “complete”; learning a new way of loving; the difference between “servants” and...
by WebPost | Apr 18, 2024 | Current
Please mark your calendar for the first of three educational programs to be sponsored by the ad hoc Committee on Race and Racism as we move forward on developing an action/implementation plan for Richmond Friends Meeting. Ana Edwards, a public historian and faculty...