Spiritual Disciplines / Nov. 25
Rm. 109 / 9:45 – 10:50 a.m. Karen Garraputa leads this book discussion group. Feel free to join us as we discuss the spiritual discipline of meditation.
Brotherhood Class / Nov. 25
Rm. 111 / 9:45 – 10:50 a.m. Join us as we continue our study of the Fall Illuminate series entitled; “Genesis: A Book of Beginnings”. This week, “God’s Providence is Powerful.”
Update from the NGFM Grounds Committee
We have currently received one bid on extensive tree work but we are hopeful that the past (preferred) tree person we used will soon place a bid. The City will repair the storm run-off ditch that crosses the front lawn where erosion has occurred. The repair work is backed up a couple of months, I’m told. The bridge that crossed this run-off ditch needs to be permanently removed so it is available, to be taken…
Thanksgiving & Gratitude / November 18
11:00 a.m. / Worship Room / Worship on November 18 will be about thanksgiving and gratitude! During our silent worship time Friends will be invited to share briefly something that they are grateful for in their lives. Just as with any Sunday worship, anyone may speak if they feel led to do so. Also, after worship we will have note cards available if you would like to write a note to someone in your life…
Spiritual Disciplines / Nov. 18
Rm. 109 / 9:45 – 10:50 a.m. Karen Garraputa leads this book discussion group. Feel free to join us as we discuss the spiritual discipline of meditation.
Brotherhood Class / Nov. 18
Rm. 111 / 9:45 – 10:50 a.m. Join us as we continue our study of the Fall Illuminate series entitled; “Genesis: A Book of Beginnings”. This week, “From Death to Life.”
What Puts the “E” in “SPICES?” / November 18
Brotherhood Room / 12:15 – 2:30 p.m. The topic for the third First Day Lunch and Learn November 18 is built around the peace testimony. We will watch two QuakerSpeak videos, “Why are Quakers Pacifists?” and “Why I’m not a Pacifist?” They offer great food for thought and should stimulate some meaningful discussion. Please bring your lunch and join us after the rise of Meeting for Worship. For more information, contact Sara White at 336-253-1319.
Spiritual Disciplines / Nov. 11
Rm. 109 / 9:45 – 10:50 a.m. Karen Garraputa leads this book discussion group. Feel free to join us as we discuss the spiritual discipline of meditation.
Harvest Festival / November 10
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. / Join members of five churches in the Friendship Community Partnership at New Garden for a great time! We’ll have lunch, participate in table games, including a sweet potato “beauty” contest, and enjoy a talent/variety show. We’ll also have sweet potato dishes for sale – cakes, pies, breads, salads – anything as long as it contains sweet potatoes! All ages welcome. What to bring: – a lunch dish to share –…
Explore Effects of Gentrification / November 14
9:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. / Embassy Suites, 460N. Cherry Street, Winston-Salem, NC / Explore the effects of gentrification across the Triad through a fair housing lens. “The Many Faces of Gentrification” is an event sponsored by Winston-Salem Human Relations Commission/New Horizons Fair Housing Committee. Experts from Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem’s housing, municipal, non-profit, banking, and educational communities are collaborating to represent a few perspectives for the day’s discussions. Breakout sessions will include Seniors and…