Candle Prayer (for Friends of all ages)

Candle Prayer (for Friends of all ages)

Since the beginning of the Religious Society of Friends, we have found “the Light” to be a helpful way of talking about the Divine. Today, we often speak about “the Light within” and “holding each other in the Light,” but not all Friends know that the image of the...
Quaker Time Machine: An intergenerational exploration of historical Friends

Quaker Time Machine: An intergenerational exploration of historical Friends

Friends, young and old, play through Quaker history in this hands-on exploration of historical Friends from George Fox to present-day Friends in your monthly meeting. Adult volunteers prepare for the class by studying a historical Friend to prepare for role-playing in...
Looking Ahead Guide, Fall 2023

Looking Ahead Guide, Fall 2023

Rich with queries and inspiration, this guide leads you through discerning direction for your Quaker religious education program this fall. An IntroductionThe Quaker Religious Education Collaborative (QREC) is an international, cross-branch, grassroots network of...
Service Learning Guidelines for High School Students

Service Learning Guidelines for High School Students

Maryland was the first state in the U.S. to mandate service learning for high school students. Service learning is a teaching method that combines meaningful service to the community with curriculum-based learning. Students improve their academic skills by applying...