September 2006

Monthly Archive

Workshop on Clerking in October and November

Posted on Sep. 29, 2006 | Tagged as: Events, News

Calling all potential committee clerks, and all interested Friends! A workshop on Clerking will be offered in October and November. Four 2-hour sessions will be facilitated by members of the ad hoc planning committee: Marianne Clinton-McCausland, Susan De Vries, Lael Gatewood and Joelyn Malone. One session will focus specifically on committee clerks. We will be [...]

Documentation posted on Jubilation process

Posted on Sep. 28, 2006 | Tagged as: News

Our clerk has been pulling together various materials to document the Jubilation process our meeting has been involved in in recent years. These materials have been posted in a new section on the TCFM web site. Check back periodically, as documents will be added and amended over time.

Jubilation Documents

 

Membership (part 1)

Posted on Sep. 16, 2006 | Tagged as: Membership, Newcomers

The packet has some general information about Friends and about the Twin Cities Friends Meeting. It also explains the procedure for becoming a member of TCFM, and the procedure by which children of members become associate members.

Ten spiritual commandments — from Jack Phillips

Posted on Sep. 11, 2006 | Tagged as: Conversations

Perhaps better called advices than commandments, the statements below are derived in a general way from Buddhism and Hinduism,, and less clearly perhaps, from the Bible. They are means of liberation from the ego trap.

Realize that you are at one with everyone and everything.
Realize that your sense of being a separate ego is illusion.
Learn to [...]

Ten spiritual commandments — from Jack Phillips

Posted on Sep. 11, 2006 | Tagged as: Conversations

Perhaps better called advices than commandments, the statements below are derived in a general way from Buddhism and Hinduism, and less clearly perhaps, from the Bible. They are means of liberation from the ego trap.

Public Meeting for Worship, Sept. 5 at noon, Federal Courts Building

Posted on Sep. 01, 2006 | Tagged as: News

Friends are invited to gather for a public Meeting for Worship from noon – 1pm on Tuesday, September 5 on the plaza in front of the Federal Courts Building in downtown Mpls (6th St and 3rd Ave). All are wlecome. For info contact Bob Schmitt, 612 825-2130.