Pendle Hill
Embracing Spiritual Gifts: Weekend Workshop with Adria Gulizia
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesSep 20-22, 2024: A workshop to explore and nurture spiritual gifts with Adria Gulizia As Friends, we often say that “we are all ministers,” but too rarely do we prepare ourselves to recognize, welcome, and nurture spiritual gifts among us. These gifts aren’t rewards for good behavior but evidence of God’s grace, poured out among us to invite us into […]
Too Queer to Be Quaker: The Limits of Liberal Quaker Inclusion of Lesbian and Gay People during the Cold War and Today
HybridOctober 7, 2024, 7:30pm-9pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) on campus and via Zoom: A First Monday Lecture with Brian Blackmore Before the gay rights movement gained momentum in the early 1960s, a few very small assemblies of Quakers publicly supported lesbian and gay people ahead of all other religious groups. Most Quakers in the mid-twentieth century, however, did […]
Friends’ Decision-Making and Clerking: Participating in Meetings for Business with Joy and Confidence
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesNov 22-24, 2024: An on-campus weekend workshop with Steve Mohlke and ,O on liberatory clerking skills and principles This is an opportunity for both new and experienced clerks of Friends’ meetings and committees to meet and think together about the role of presiding clerk in the spiritual practice of meeting for business. The workshop will address […]