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Quaker Peace Testimony Timeline
Current events have sparked a renewed interest in the Friends Peace Testimony. In response, LEYM has created an online interactive history timeline that highlights some of the many ways that Friends have sought to live out the testimony in their own times. The timeline, which stretches from the 1650’s through the present, can be viewed here. It is designed…
LEYM Friends Attend No Kings Rally in Lansing MI
LEYM Friends gathered at the Red Cedar Meeting House in Lansing on March 28th for our Representative Meeting. Coincidentally, this was the same day as the 4th national No Kings call to action. LEYM Friends took the opportunity to participate in the rally at the Michigan Capital building, one of more than 3,300 events held nationwide. Here are a few…
Annual Meeting Registration Opens April 6th
Online registration opens Monday, April 6th for our Lake Erie Yearly Meeting annual gathering scheduled for June 18-21, 2026 in Ashland, OH. Friends are encouraged to view our 2026 Annual Meeting Welcome Video (4 minutes long) to get a feel for all the good things in store of us at the 2026 event. Our theme this…
2026 Welcome Video
You are invited to join us at the LEYM Annual Meeting June 18-21, 2026 in Ashland, Ohio. Learn more and register here.
Spiritual Companioning Event on March 19
UPDATE: A recording of the March 19th event is provided below. An online practice session has been scheduled for May 7th for friends wanting to further explore the practice. See the LEYM Calendar for Zoom Access to the Thursday May 7 7-8:30 event. Friends are invited to explore Spiritual Companioning with LEYM Advancement & Outreach on Thursday March 19,…
Spiritual Deepening and Vital Community event
NEW: Video Recording Now Available below and on our LEYM YouTube Channel Spiritual Deepening and Vital Community: A Two-Way Street On Thursday evening, February 26, from 7:30 pm to 9:00, three Friends from Athens, Broadmead, and Red Cedar Monthly Meetings will share their experiences of deepening spirituality and building a vital community within their meetings. They will explore questions…
Winter 2026 Bulletin Released
The Publications Committee is pleased to announce the release of the Winter 2026 LEYM Bulletin. Print copies are in the mail, with the digital versions of the current and back issues available online here. There’s lots to read in the new issue, including: Warm words from our Clerk Jack Smith during this cold winter the Call for Workshops…
Gifts and Leadings among Friends: An Exploration
On Tuesday, January 6 at 7pm Friends gathered online to explore the related Quaker concepts of discovering our Gifts and following our Leadings. We used a discussion format that can be repeated in other settings, such as at your Friends Meeting in an adult education session. Hosted by the LEYM Advancement and Outreach Committee, this session was led by Bill…
FGC 2026 Gathering payment plan registration
The 2026 Friends General Conference Gathering “A Window and a Door: A Prayer” will be held July 7-12, 2026, at the University of Vermont in Burlington, VT. The event will be held in-person for Friends of all ages! Expect worship, exciting workshops, vibrant youth programs, engaging speakers and more! New this year, FGC is offering an early registration payment…