by Sita Diehl | March 2, 2020 | Teaching Resources Youth RE, Youth Education
Anxiety about the state of the world is common among young Friends. From the widely acclaimed Powell House Youth Program, this experiential retreat curriculum provides a safe place to voice the fear that burdens so many who seek to live with awareness and...
by Sita Diehl | October 17, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Curricula Adult RE, Young Adult Friends, Young Adult Friends Curricula RE
Mid-17th century England was swept by dramatic changes: sharp religious and political conflict, rising hopes, charismatic leaders and popular grassroots movements – in short, a world much like the one we live in today. Quakers were born as a faith community into...
by Sita Diehl | October 15, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Curricula Adult RE
This curriculum enables Friends to explore central tenets in the shared life of a Friends Meeting. Topics include: Quakerism as an adventure in direct, unmediated, ongoing guidance by Spirit. Exploring our faith with each other. Deepening worship — how we can...
by Sita Diehl | September 12, 2019 | Children's Religious Education
A delightful collection of children’s stories about George Fox, the man who wouldn’t tip his hat; go to church; pretend; carry a sword. An IntroductionThe Quaker Religious Education Collaborative (QREC) is an international, cross-branch, grassroots network...
by Sita Diehl | July 23, 2019 | Children's Religious Education, Curricula Home RE, Home and Family, Small Meetings, Teaching Resources Small Meetings RE
This is an idea packet assembled for families and small meetings who seek to educate children in Quaker faith and practice. Originally published in 1986, this is a treasure trove, worthy of adaptation and revision given that most Quaker meetings still face these...
