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Fitting Space to Spirit – A&O webinar set for Nov 6th

Categories: Committees, Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

Recording of this event now available here. LEYM’s Advancement and Outreach Committee organized an online event focused on the challenges of Fitting Space to Spirit. The event was held online via Zoom Wednesday November 6, 6:30-8pm. Rent? Own? Something else?Join our LEYM panelists from North Columbus, Pittsburgh, and Detroit to hear perspectives on all…

Friends Peace Teams to Host Online Global Gathering Nov 13-16

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Peace and Justice

Friends Peace Teams is hosting a global gathering November 13-16 online to share and celebrate what has been happening among their network of peacemakers in the last year. You can see all the details and register here. The theme this year is Justice and peace are possible! What sustains your faith in justice and peace in the face of…

World Quaker Day October 6th

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News

October is here, and with it comes World Quaker Day. This is a wonderful opportunity to deepen our understanding of what it means to be a Friend and to connect with others in the Quaker community. Here are a few ways to celebrate: Share Your Quaker Journey: Talk about what being a Friend means to you with others in your…

GPQM Fall Meeting coming Sept 21

Categories: Events and Opportunities, GPQM, News

Quakers in Michigan are invited to Kalamazoo on Saturday, September 21, for the Fall Meeting of Green Pastures Quarterly Meeting. There will be a business session in the morning at the Kalamazoo Friends Meeting, followed by a picnic lunch and tour of a house that was once on the route of the Underground Railroad in nearby Schoolcraft, Michigan. Feel free…

Mystical Experience & Quakerism Weekend Retreat set for September 6-8

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News

Connect with the LEYM Spiritual Formation ProgramPlease join LEYM Friends for the start of our 9 month program where we explore and practice deepening our spiritual connections together through a Fall & Spring retreat and by participating in small spiritual groups throughout the 9 months of the program. As the kickoff of the 2024-2025 LEYM Spiritual Formation Program, friends…

GPQM Spring Gathering set for May 18th

Categories: Events and Opportunities, GPQM, News

SPRING GATHERING OF GREEN PASTURES QUARTERLY MEETING SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2024 Friends in Michigan will gather for the Spring meeting of Green Pastures Quarterly Meeting on Saturday, May 18, at Michigan Friends Center (7748 Clarks Lake Rd, Chelsea 48118).We’ll start with Business Meeting at 11 am, followed by lunch (bring your own bag lunch), and Meeting for Worship. Then, everyone…

AFSC Quaker Engagement Tour Comes to Michigan

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) hired a new director for Quaker Engagement a year ago, and he (Brian Blackmore) has undertaken a Monthly Meeting visitation tour. This month that tour travels through Michigan. LEYM Friends are invited to join AFSC presentations that are being hosted by Red Cedar Friends Meeting (May 4th) and Ann Arbor Friends Meeting (May 5th).

May 16 Quakerism 101 Session Explores Quaker Service Orgs

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News, Peace and Justice

LEYM’s Quakerism 101 Series continues in May. Join Friends online on Thursday May 16 (7pm) as members of Red Cedar Meeting present a session on “Quakers in Service to the Wider World.” This session will be focused on how Quakers extend the practice of our testimonies — particularly those of peace, equality, community, and stewardship — to…

Upcoming Young Adult Friends Gathering

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News, Young Adult Friends

An exciting international Young Adult Friends gathering is being planned by Matt Rosen and the Oxford Young Friends (18-35) based in the UK. It will be held at Jordans Meetinghouse and Center (outside of London) this August 21-25. According to the organizers, accommodation will be at a Friendly budget rate, and we will be preparing our own meals. Kitchen access and…

April Quakerism 101 Session Details

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

The LEYM Advancement and Outreach Committee will be offering two more sessions of the Quakerism 101 series this spring. The sessions are offered via Zoom. We are looking forward to Wednesday, April 17 (7-8:30 pm), when Susan Loucks of the Pittsburgh Friends Meeting presents a session on “Meeting for Worship with Attention to…What???” Any casual attender can see that…

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