New Ideas Gathering / October 18, 2020

The New Ideas Group invites you to share ideas that you may have for our Meeting community. We are gathering on Zoom at 1 p.m. on October 18 and all New Gardeners are welcome to attend. This gathering will be especially focused on how the Meeting can face the challenges of Covid-19 together and what our life together after Covid could look like (although all new ideas are welcome!). Zoom information will be sent from…

Adult Forum / October 11, 2020

Sunday 9:45 a.m. / This Sunday, New Garden Friends Meeting will welcome the Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) Executive Committee for an adult forum at 9:45a.m. and Meeting for Worship at 11 a.m. FWCC does incredible work with Quakers all over the world and you can learn more about this work during our adult forum time at 9:45 a.m. and then we will have the executive members join us for worship at 11 a.m.

Meeting for Business / October 4, 2020

Join us for Meeting for Worship with attention to business this First Day (Sunday) at 1:00PM. Find out what’s been happening at Meeting. We’ll hear reports from committees, an update about Religious Education, as well as finding out what Pastor Margaret’s been up to. Check your email for an invitation to join this zoom meeting.

Religious Education Updates / October 3, 2020

Hello Friends. Mark you calendars! I am excited to share that George Lakey will be joining us during our Adult Forum time on Sunday, November 1st! Many of you are already familiar with George and all of the incredible work and activism that he has been involved with over the past 7 or 8 decades. But you may, or may not be aware of the work he is currently involved in. In his most recent…

Meeting for Worship / September 27, 2020

Sunday 11 a.m. Meeting for Worship livestream: Facebook Live: www.facebook.com/NewGardenFriendsMeeting/ Prepared messages are posted at: www.ngfm.org/media. Reading: Matthew 7:7-14 Title: Dark Night of a Pandemic Rev. Kay Rohloff will be the special speaker. Rev. Rohloff is a Lutheran (ELCA) pastor who grew up in Illinois, went to college and seminary in Iowa, and now lives in Minnesota with her husband and cat. She recently published “Grace Alone: Lutheran in the 21st Century,” and also produces…

Adult Forum / September 20, 2020 / Guilford County School Repairs

Do you want all kids in our community to have healthy, safe, and modern public school facilities for students to learn, grow, and thrive in? Do you know we have an opportunity this fall to impact the much needed Guilford County School facilities through two critical referendum’s on the November ballot? School buildings across Guilford County are falling apart and we can no longer delay fixing them. The Guilford County Board of Education has approved…