The following events will be held in the Community Room and will conclude at 10:45 in time for Meeting for Worship. For more information, click the corresponding event on the Calendar page of this website. Sunday, August 28 at 9:30 am Topic: The Radical Christianity...
News and Activities
A Friendly Reminder from Adult Spiritual Education
July 10th Spiritual Book Sharing. This coming Sunday you have the opportunity to share a spiritual book that has affected your life. Those who choose to share will have three minutes to give a summary of the meaning their book has for them. You are encouraged to come...
Thinking About Race – A “Scholarship of Belonging”
(From the Baltimore Yearly Meeting Working Group on Racism) “For far too long, society has treated minority groups from a deficit analysis, focusing on what they lack rather than what they add. Institutions have reacted to racial tensions instead of proactively...
How Richmond Friends Meeting Communicates News and Information
Richmond Friends Meeting (RFM) uses a monthly newsletter, email messages and a website to communicate with the Meeting community and beyond. The list below describes the ways we communicate, how to receive communications, and how to submit information. RFM Newsletter...
From NEYM: A Prayer in Response to the Shootings in Orlando
From the New England Yearly Meeting of Friends: June 14, 2016 “How deeply we are connected.” A Prayer in response to the shootings at Pulse in Orlando. Friends believe there is that of God in all people. To intentionally harm another—with our actions, our words, or...
June 26th ASE Event Cancelled
The session on Friends General Conference to be led by Michelle Bellows will NOT be held June 26th. It will be rescheduled sometime in the fall.
Pendle Hill Online Course “Exploring the Quaker Way” – Registration Open Until June 5
From Lina Blount, Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Pendle Hill: Please help me spread the word about Pendle Hill’s online learning offering “Exploring the Quaker Way” which starts in mid June 2016 and runs until late August. Registration for the 8 week course...
Workshop on Ending Racism
A workshop named "Living the Richmond Pledge to End Racism" is being held at the Unitarian Church, 1000 Blanton Ave. on Sat., July 9, 2016 from 9 to 4 and Sat., July 23, 2016 from 1 to 4. The organizers of this event are Annette Marquis and Anita Lee; they are also...
Quaker House Publishes Book on Moral Injury
Quaker House recently published a book of healing strategies for moral injury, Help for Moral Injury: Strategies and Interventions. Cecilia Yocum, PhD, volunteered to write this after attending one of their presentations in Tampa, FL. It is available through Amazon or...
New Spiritual Journey Group for Care Partners
Care Partners are people supporting family members with chronic illness. Being a Care Partner is stressful, so Partners also need care. The group focus will be on the Care Partner’s spiritual journey as it has been impacted by living with the person with the illness;...
