NPYM Advocates Reparations
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Minute approved by North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends on July 17, 2021 in support of HR 40.
Minute approved by North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends on July 17, 2021 in support of HR 40.
The many words and phrases Friends use for the divine life and power at the heart of the universe reflect the diversity of beliefs and variety of experiences among us. What one Friend may understand as the Inward Christ, another Friend may understand as the Ground of Being.
Resources compiled by NPYM, Summer 2018 -- articles, books, videos, and more.
A collection of quotations about the evolution of ideas and practices that a variety of Friends have held to be authentic expressions of Quaker faith.
The creative impulse is part of being human, a gift from the Holy Spirit, and a way of finding a deep connection with our Creator. . . Creativity can be a form of worship and witness, a ministry and a calling, a way of speaking out of the silence. Like other spiritual disciplines, creative expression carries the potential for spiritual transformation.
The following two epistles were written in July 2017 to introduce and welcome a new Quaker yearly meeting in the Pacific Northwest – Sierra-Cascades Yearly Meeting of Friends, a community of evangelical Friends churches that affirm same-sex relationships and welcome the participation of LGBTQ+ people.
This second edition of Faith and Practice was prepared over a period of seven years by the Discipline Committee for use by members of North Pacific Yearly Meeting.
