by Sita Diehl | June 6, 2018 | Adult Religious Education, Children's Religious Education
Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) has relaunched the World Quaker Day Website to celebrate the 5th annual day of international Quaker celebration. We have updated the look and feel of the site and added more resources to help Friends plan their...
by Melinda Wenner Bradley | July 14, 2018 | Coming of Age, Teaching Resources Youth RE, Youth Education
The Questions We Ask is a lesson for older children and young teens. Karen Greenler (Madison Meeting, WI) has created an exploration of the creation story in Genesis laid alongside the Big Bang Theory. Her approach is addressed to”Quaker skeptics,” the...
by Sita Diehl | July 17, 2018 | Children's Religious Education
Developed for Friends General Conference (FGC) Gathering, this 20 minute video training, quiz and set of queries serves as a brief introduction to procedures for protecting children from abuse or neglect while participating in an FGC program. The website includes...
by Sita Diehl | August 7, 2018 | Administrative Guidance Children's RE, Children's Religious Education
“A core aspect of most Religious Education (RE) curriculums involves finding out about faith communities and religious buildings. As a result, local schools often want to visit Quaker meeting houses to find out about our worship, our history and our way of life,...
by Melinda Wenner Bradley | September 17, 2018 | Centering Children's RE, Children's Religious Education
A lesson on being present and how we bring our whole selves to waiting worship in the meeting. Download/view lesson plan here. An IntroductionThe Quaker Religious Education Collaborative (QREC) is an international, cross-branch, grassroots network of Friends sharing a...
