Ongoing Programs
Meeting for Worship: Sundays 10:30 a.m. Child care is available during Meeting for Worship. Fellowship Time follows Meeting for Worship with potluck dinner on First and Third Sundays.
Gathering Singing: Sundays, 10:00 a.m.
First Day School Program: Children's religious education program, Sundays concurrent with Meeting for Worship. Program Schedule.
Adult Religious Education Program: Sundays, 9:00-9:50 a.m. Program Schedule.
Fellowship Breakfast: Fifth Sundays, Breakfast is served 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Singing & Activity: Fourth Sundays after Meeting for Worship. A time to gather for intergenerational fellowship and refreshments followed by a time for singing and a creative activity.
Spiritual Seekers Information and Discussion Program: Fifth Sundays, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Program Details.
Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business (MWCB): Third Sundays after potluck dinner.
1st First Day Program: First Sundays after potluck dinner. A time for a variety of programs including topical presentations and discussions, event reports, and musical performances. Upcoming programs.
Articles & News
- Stop deportations now rally set for Des Moines
- NEWS RELEASE: April 2, 2014 Supreme Court Ruling Will Further Drown Out Political Voices of Majority
- Stop deportations now!
- Palm Sunday procession for peace
- Tax Day Protest in Des Moines
- AZ legislator calls for investigation of prison money
- Film - "Bidder 70"
- CO Groups Call on Obama to End Deportation
- Among Friends April 2014
- Forum March 2014
Blogs
- Living in the Power
- Dana Kester-McCabe on complexity
- Brent Bill: Not Just for the Young and Hip…
- Nobody’s Savior
- Jim Wilson responds to recent Quaker mystic post
- Steven Davison on Pastoral Care
- AJ Mendoza: World Vision & LGBT Grief
- Stewart Masters: 'G' is for Good and Evil
- Rachel Muers -- marriage equality in the UK
- FGC launches New Meetings Project website
Wider Quaker Calendar
(Acronym list follows)
2014
4/25-27: ILYM Women’s Weekend (McNabb)
5/17: WYM Board Meetings (Plainfield)
5/23-26: ILYM High School Quaker/Junior High Tremor (Urbana-Champaign)
6/11-14: FUM Triennial Sessions (Marion, IN)
6/18-22: ILYM Annual Sessions (McNabb)
6/29-7/5: FGC Gathering (near Pittsburgh, PA)
7/17-20: WYM Annual Session (Plainfield)
Acronyms:
FWCC: Friends World Committee for Consultation
MCGM: Metropolitan Chicago General Meeting (now CFG)
USFWI United Society of Friends Women International