Memphis Friends Meeting (Quaker)
The best way to find out if silent, or unprogrammed, worship speaks to your condition is to experience it. Everyone is welcome! It is our intent to affirm and acknowledge the wholeness of all people, including their gender identities, gender expressions, and sexual orientations.
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Unprogrammed worship is silent worship. We enter the meeting room silently. Our first task when worship begins is to center down, to still the clamor of the world, to turn our attention to the inner voice.
Updated: 12/03/2021
The Thursday joint task force briefing reported metrics below our approved thresholds. Therefore, we will go forward with hybrid worship on 12/5/2021 at 11:00 a.m.:
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Meeting Times
11 am Sundays (Zoom worship every Sunday. In-person worship at the Meetinghouse decided week by week, based on prior Friday COVID metrics)
Noon Monday through Saturday (currently online)
Parking is available on Prescott.
All bathrooms are single-occupancy gender neutral.
Our email address [email protected] is checked daily.
What's New
Each Friday we will determine whether local COVID metrics meet our criteria to offer hybrid worship (both in-person and Zoom worship).
Each Friday we will determine whether local COVID metrics meet our criteria to offer hybrid worship (both in-person and Zoom worship).
Each Friday we will determine whether local COVID metrics meet our criteria to offer hybrid worship (both in-person and Zoom worship).
Susan recently attended FCNL’s 2021 Annual Meeting and Public Policy Day on Zoom and wrote about her "refreshing" experience for the newsletter. Here are some excerpts from her article, along with hyperlinks for more information (and refreshment):
Kali led Friends in a meeting for learning with three guests, Tennesseans who are involved with Braver Angels, a grassroots effort to heal partisan divides in American society through a series of structured workshops, debates, and other events. For a brief description of Braver Angels in action, Kali recommended this crowd-sourced definition: https://braverangels.org/what-common-ground-looks-like/
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11 am Sundays (Zoom worship every Sunday. In-person worship at the Meetinghouse decided week by week, based on prior Friday COVID metrics)
Noon Monday through Saturday (currently online)
Parking is available on Prescott.
All bathrooms are single-occupancy gender neutral.
Our email address [email protected] is checked daily.
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