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Be still and cool in your own mind and spirit from your own thoughts, and then you will feel the principle of God to turn your mind to the Lord God, from whom life comes; whereby you may receive his strength and power to allay all blusterings, storms, and tempests. ~ George Fox

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Today:  Sunday, Oct.26, 2014                      


Worship              PAR           9:00 am

Worship     MR & QHLR    10:30 am

Hosp. Ctte          KIT            noon

Fibre Party         NR             Noon

Theist/Non-T.     QHLR       Noon

H&H                     TER          Noon

Library Ctte         LIB           Noon

Rec. & Hand.       DPR         Noon

Open House          AR           3:00 pm

Finance U              AR            5:00 pm

Worship                DPR           6:00 pm


 

Today, there will be a workshop entitled “Bringing our Differences into the Light.” This workshop has been designed to practice listening to one another, and understanding one another before speaking/responding. We’ll practice engaging one another in dialog, using the topic of Theist or Non-Theist as an example. We’re not going to analyze or resolve our differences.

 

Also today, the Fibre Party, Hospitality, Hunger & Homelessness, Records & Handbook, andLibrary Committees will meet. Mid-afternoon, the Trustees will hold an Open House for the neighbors to see our project, and in the evening, the Financial Peace University will return for another session, starting at 5:00 pm.

 

Come to So Others Might Eat on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 6:15 to 8:15 and help make breakfast for our vulnerable neighbors. For more information, contact Betsy Bramon at betsy.bramon@gmail.com

 

Sunday, Nov. 2 will see the meetings of the Nominating, Marriage & Family, Membership, Religious Education, and Ministry & Worship Committees. There will be Singing in the Meeting Room at 10:00 am, and the Financial Peace University will resume at 5:00 pm.

 

You are invited to attend a potluck and Quaker dialogue at 6:30 PM on November 2, 2014 at the William Penn House.  Our Program this First Day is presented by Joseph Porcelli, Angela Zimmerman and Brad Ogilvie on Building Community in the Digital Age.

 

The Grate Patrol will prepare sandwiches and soup to take out to the city’s vulnerable people on Wednesday, Nov 5 starting at 5:30. For more information, contact Steve Brooks at sbrooks@uab.edu

 

On Sunday, Nov. 9, two more Friends will tell their spiritual journeys. We will also hold a Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business, starting at noon. At night, the Financial Peace University will continue to meet.

 

  

Head of Meeting Schedule (For the most up to date schedule, visit http://tinyurl.com/k2342fa)

Oct. 26: Peace & Social Concerns; Nov. 2: Property Ctte