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The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

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The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

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Category Archives: Prepared Messages

Prepared vocal ministry given by members, attenders, and visiting Friends at semi-programmed meetings for worship and talks given for other occasions or in other venues.

Each post represents only that particular speaker’s viewpoint. Other members of Minneapolis Friends Meeting may have differing views, beliefs, and experiences.

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Joy to the World

Minneapolis Friends Meeting Posted on December 18, 2016 by officeDecember 22, 2016

Jane Furnas was the scheduled speaker at semi-programmed meeting for worship on December 18, 2016. “Joy to the World” is my favorite Christmas carol. It may even be my favorite song, period. And my favorite line in the carol is … Continue reading →

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The Dangers of Silence

Minneapolis Friends Meeting Posted on November 6, 2016 by officeNovember 6, 2016

Latrisha Chattin was the scheduled speaker at semi-programmed meeting for worship on November 6, 2016. Dr. Chattin is the former head of the Friends School of Minnesota. It may come as a surprise to absolutely no one that I attended … Continue reading →

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Pat Jones: Director of Ministry Retrospective

Minneapolis Friends Meeting Posted on November 6, 2016 by officeJanuary 7, 2017

At the Mid-morning program on Nov. 6, 2016, Pat Jones presented the following retrospective of her work as Director of Ministry from 1978 to the present. Words: Meeting presence, contact, eyes and ears, consultant, referrer to resources, communicator, coordinator, representative, … Continue reading →

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Darkness and Light

Minneapolis Friends Meeting Posted on October 23, 2016 by officeOctober 24, 2016

Mary Jean Port was the scheduled speaker at semi-programmed meeting for worship on October 23, 2016. Most late afternoons in the fall I think, “Oh, my, it is getting dark so early.” I have to laugh that I am surprised. … Continue reading →

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Breaking the Pattern of Avoiding Differences – Lolly Lijewski

Minneapolis Friends Meeting Posted on July 11, 2016 by officeJuly 11, 2016

Lolly Lijewski was the scheduled speaker at semi-programmed meeting for worship on July 10, 2016. I had another message in mind for this morning. It can be delivered another time. The events of this past week compel me to speak … Continue reading →

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