Summit avenue will be closed on March 28th — Cretin to Hamline, 11:30am to 12:45pm and Cretin to Victora, 12:45 til 2:15pm for the St. Patrick’s Day Human Race run/walk. Please plan your route to meeting for worship accordingly
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EWL-4 Another Opportunity To Learn About EXPERIMENT WITH LIGHT
We will have another meeting to acquaint Friends with Experiment With Light (EWL) on Sunday April 18, 1:15 – 3:00 PM There will likely be a second meeting in this series Sunday May 2, same time I (Richard Fuller) am announcing these times now so that people can plan for them, even though the details [...]
Taking Pictures of First Day School Kids
Many of us would like to see more interactions between our school-age children and adult members of the community, especially adults who do not currently have children at home. We’re not interested in forcing interactions, but we thought we might be able to encourage familiarity by publishing newsletter articles about each of the First Day [...]
EWL-3 Getting your group functioning smoothly
1. For your regular meetings, you’ll want a location free of distraction. A private home? TCFM’s “New Classroom,” or one of the classrooms in the old building, or the Grotto? 2. Your group needs to decide on what format your meetings will have. In Britain, Lois interviewed Bronwen, who had been part of an EWL [...]
Monteverde, Costa Rica: Visiting and Donating
The information below was provided by the Fjelstad-Ferguson family following their sojourn in Monteverde, Costa Rica ending last year. More information will follow. Website and contact information for Costa Rica Study Tours, the Quaker tours started in 1984: http://www.crstudytours.com. The website provides links to their January tours, custom tours, tour photos and an e-mail link. [...]
EWL-1: Form Experiment with Light Groups?
Experiment with Light: How We Might Receive Guidance and Strengthen our Connections With The Invisible World By Richard Fuller BACKGROUND The most wonderful and terrifying thing George Fox said was that we can all have a direct connection with the Divine. We do not need priests or other intermediaries to give us guidance about how [...]
Marriage at Twin Cities Friends Meeting
Marriage at Twin Cities Friends Meeting (approved by Twin Cities Friends Meeting, January 8, 2010) Northern Yearly Meeting (NYM), of which Twin Cities Friends Meeting (TCFM) is a member, adopted a chapter on marriage for its book Faith and Practice in May 2008. It is presented in its entirety below. Particular concerns which have arisen [...]
Minute for Marriage Equality
Holding to our longstanding Testimonies of equality and integrity as they relate to justice for all peoples, we recognize the discomfort we feel when we provide civil marriage for straight couples but are unable to do the same for same-sex couples within the state of Minnesota. The Quaker tradition is one of Spirit-led activism on [...]
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