by Vicki Carlie | Sep 10, 2026 | News, Publications Videos
In this 2026 SEYM Walton Lecture, Leslie Manning speaks from the silence, and from her experience, on how we can find and offer hope and healing to a world in need of both — how to balance the call to Spirit-led action with the need for contemplation and reflection, and how to cultivate compassion, uphold conviction and sustain community for the long term. She hopes that we will listen together for not only “what is” but also for “what is about to become.”
by Vicki Carlie | May 12, 2026 | News
SEYM 2026 Youth Epistle Dear Friends, We would like to share our experiences at the 2026 SEYM Yearly Gathering. The theme of this year’s gathering is “Love, Hope, and Action in Troubled Times.” Our time together began on Friday. We started of the day by talking about...
by Vicki Carlie | May 12, 2026 | News
SEYM 2026 Epistle To Friends Everywhere, Loving Greetings from Southeastern Yearly Meeting at its 62nd annual sessions held at DaySpring Episcopal Camp and Conference Center in Parrish, Florida. The beautiful campus offered us a place of retreat from the world for a...
by Vicki Carlie | May 8, 2026 | News
About 115 Friends gathered at Dayspring Conference Center in Parrish, Florida over Easter week, April 1-5, for our Yearly Meeting Gathering and Annual Sessions. See our photos!
by Vicki Carlie | Feb 26, 2026 | News, Publications Videos
The 2026 Michener Lecture with Susan Taylor.
Speaking from the silence and from her experience, Susan Taylor will lead us in exploring what contributes to the vitality and the power of Quaker community grounded in Spirit. As the soil in which a seed is planted influences greatly the health of a plant, so to do the elements of the foundation of a faith community contribute to its health. What soil is necessary for a flourishing Quaker faith community?
