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Event Series Six-Week Course on Quaker Classics

Six-Week Course on Quaker Classics

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

There is no "Quaker canon" (It would be tough for a pacifist group to have one!), but there are cherished texts that have inspired, informed, and guided Friends through the centuries and help define the core of Quaker belief, practice, and spirituality. Margaret Webb and Max Carter will lead this discussion-oriented course, encouraging participants to explore the literature that has not only stood the test of time among Friends but in many instances has been…

Underground Railroad Lecture

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

New Garden Friends Meeting / 2019 is the 200th anniversary of the first known activity in North Carolina on what came to be known as the Underground Railroad. Two Guilford College historians, Adrienne Israel and James Shields, will share about that history. Following their presentation on the significance of the UGRR for both the African-American and Quaker communities, there will be guided tours of the UGRR woods on the Guilford College campus and the Friends…

Friendship Community Partnership Annual Collaborative Service

Raleigh's Crossroads United Methodist Church 715 Guilford College Road, Greensboro, NC, United States

Raleigh's Crossroads United Methodist Church, 715 Guilford College Road, Greensboro, NC 27419. You are invited to the Annual Collaborative Service of the Friendship Community Partnership of churches. A simple meal of soup and bread will be served with desserts and drinks after the worship. For more info, contact C. H. Holcombe, Cheryl Buehler, Rick Tunkel or New Garden Friends Meeting office.

Event Series Six-Week Course on Quaker Classics

Six-Week Course on Quaker Classics

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

There is no "Quaker canon" (It would be tough for a pacifist group to have one!), but there are cherished texts that have inspired, informed, and guided Friends through the centuries and help define the core of Quaker belief, practice, and spirituality. Margaret Webb and Max Carter will lead this discussion-oriented course, encouraging participants to explore the literature that has not only stood the test of time among Friends but in many instances has been…

Event Series Seeker’s Class

Seeker’s Class

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

This year’s Seekers Classes are set to start February 17th and will run for four Sundays from February 17 – March 10 from 3 to 5 p.m. These sessions are wonderful for newcomers and also long-time members where we will cover the basics of Quaker history, the testimonies, and Quaker faith, Quaker community practices and business practices and variations among different branches of Quakers.

Friendship Community Partnership Meeting

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

Fellowship Hall / We will have all five pastors from the Friendship Community Partnership churches present, to help us discuss the relevance and the future of FCP. Shall we continue the partnership? What is working and what is not? What might be our future focus? Bring a finger food, if you are able. Contacts: CH Holcombe, Rick Tunkel or Cheryl Buehler.

Winter Fun Night

Norvell Hall Norvell Hall / Bring your favorite game or puzzle and a covered dish to share. We'll get a fire going, make some s'mores, and enjoy a cozy evening of food, fun, and fellowship.

Adult Forum with Vicki McCready

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

Parlor / Vicki McCready will take our previous study of the Southern Poverty Law Center's booklet on how to speak up when faced with bigoted comments, to the next level. A member of First Friends Meeting, Vicki has designed small group sessions to think together and apply ideas to 15 actual scenarios from our normal daily lives. Come experience speaking up and learn from each other what our choices are.