by WebPost | Jan 19, 2020 | Announcement, Committees, Peace and Social Concerns
Love casts out fear and is a potent alternative to hate. Faith communities will gather to offer opportunities to strengthen our resolve to love. White Supremacists gather in our town with the intent of spreading fear and hate. We need to be as committed to peace...
by WebPost | Jan 18, 2020 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns
Peace and Social Concerns Committee will facilitate a webinar series from American Friends Service Committee. We will gather monthly, Jan 28 to May 26,th 8-10 pm, for “Changing Systems, Changing Ourselves”.” During this webinar, we will learn ways to “offer...
by WebPost | Jan 12, 2020 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns
Monacan Chief Kenneth Branham spoke at the Meeting House on November 22nd as part of a Native American educational event. He has asked that we support the Monacan people in protecting their ancestral lands by signing onto a letter to Governor Northam and Commander...
by WebPost | Jan 8, 2020 | Announcement, Children and Religious Education
Quaker United Nations Summer School: This takes place in Geneva from 5 to 16 July 2020. It is for 20 to 26 year olds who have a keen interest in the United Nations, with a focus on peace, disarmament, economic systems, human rights, migration and climate change....
by WebPost | Jan 5, 2020 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns
We invite you to join us for our once a month walking peace vigil, “Take a Second for Peace”. We’ll meet in front of the new statue at the VA Museum, “Rumors of War”, at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 11. We walk from there to Broad...