Invitation to Easter Sunrise Meeting for Worship / April 9, 2023

Join Guilford College Friends Center and First Friends Meeting on Sunday, April 9 at 7:00 a.m. for Easter Sunrise Meeting for Worship. We’ll gather at the Guilford College Lake. On the campus map, the Guilford College Lake is marked with a gold star. Parking is available in the areas marked on the map with a gold arrow. We will have some chairs available but encourage you to bring a camping or folding chair. Coffee and…

Notes from Pastor Ashley / December 21, 2022

Dear Friends, Each week I say in worship that we wait on the Spirit to lead us—in worship and in our daily lives. This week is no exception! Though we make plans, sometimes we have to adjust, and we do our best to listen to how Spirit is guiding us. We had really hoped to have an outdoor Christmas Eve service this year. But the forecast is for a very cold night, currently around 25…

Religious Education Update / November 30, 2022

Simple Christmas Mark your calendars! Simple Christmas will take place on Saturday, December 10, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. There will be model trains, stories, crafts, music, fellowship, and general merriment. Would you like to lead a craft or activity and help make magic happen? Contact Karin Heller. [email protected] Children are Welcome at Meeting for Worship Childcare is available beginning at 9:30 a.m. until the rise of Meeting for Worship. However, all children are invited and encouraged to join us…

Quaker Elves Wanted / November 4, 2022

I will be putting a tree in the business office this year and I would love it if you would make a homemade ornament to contribute! I love the holidays, and being able to look at a tree with ornaments that you have made just makes it even more special! You can drop the ornament off anytime and it can be whatever you want it to be! The only theme is homemade. I will keep…

Fall Fun Fest & UNICEF Fundraiser / October 30

Join us Sunday, October 30, 4-6 p.m., for the Fall Fun Fest & UNICEF Fundraiser. There will be s’mores, pumpkin decorating, scarecrow making, games and stories, and a bake sale. Don’t forget to wear your (Quaker friendly) costume! You can sign up to Trick or Treat for UNICEF too. Contact Karin Heller if you are interested in volunteering. We still need face painters and Friends who are willing to help run crafts and games. We…