by Sita Diehl | November 27, 2022 | Children's Religious Education, Faith at Home, Lessons Small Meetings RE, Quaker Family Culture, Resources, Small Meetings
Children learn through play. They play school, they play house, they even play COVID, giving everyone shots. Do our children know enough about being Quaker to play Quaker? Children are fully spiritual beings. Meeting life needs to be as open and comprehensible to them...
by Sita Diehl | September 21, 2021 | Children's Religious Education, Resources, Small Meetings
Aconcise exploration of Quaker faith and practice for young children. Without preaching or proselytizing, children who are believers talk about their religion, as they have learned it from — or practice it with — their families. Religions of the World...
by Jonathan Vogel-Borne | February 17, 2021 | Adult Religious Education
This curriculum enables Friends to explore central tenets in the shared life of a Friends Meeting. Topics include: Quaker faith as an adventure in direct, ongoing guidance by Christ shaping the work of the church today. Deepening worship — ways we allow Christ to...
by Jonathan Vogel-Borne | February 17, 2021 | Adult Religious Education
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. Friends were born as a faith community into this...
by Sita Diehl | April 18, 2020 | Books Youth RE, Home and Family, Youth Education
Lesson plan for the home with a book and activities. When fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba’s Malawi village was hit by a drought, everyone’s crops began to fail. Without enough money for food, let alone school, William spent his days in the library —...
