At Half Yearly Meeting, Beeg Camarota gave a workshop on how Deland Quakers organized successful banned book giveaway events; and with Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations coming up in January, they want to encourage other Meetings and Worship Groups to…
About 40 Friends gathered in person and online for our 2023 Fall Interim Business Meeting, held at the Sarasota meetinghouse on Saturday, October 14th. Sarasota Friends provided warm hospitality and a truly delicious breakfast and lunch. The Meeting and Worship…
Early Friends often sat for hours at a time in worship. In limiting our worship time to an hour or less, is the power of the experience diminished for today’s Friends? Could sitting in worship for an extended period of…
SEYM Field Secretary for Earthcare Beverly Ward is available to visit Monthly Meetings and Worship Groups within SEYM to present workshops or to help them discern their leadings in advocacy or activism in care for the earth. She can meet…
Welcome As You Are: Seekers, Finders, Sharing The Journey The 2023 Michener Lecture presented by Joel Cook Whoever you are, however you are, you are invited to and welcomed at the Divine banquet table! In this 2023 SEYM Michener Lecture,…
Wonder & Welcome: Holding Our Family of Friends in the Light The 2022 Walton Lecture presented by Windy Cooler & Melinda Wenner Bradley We want a vibrant multigenerational community, but what stands in the way? What lights the way? What…
Deepening at the Root: Tending the Source of Our Worship & Witness The 2023 Walton Lecture presented by Christopher Sammond The problems facing us today, climate disruption, resource depletion, species extinction, white supremacy and endemic racism, to name but a…
Learn more Youth and Families: HYM is a great opportunity for youth and families to connect, play, and relax! Youth are welcome to attend HYM with either their parent/guardian, or an adult sponsor who will be present and is willing…
Following the success of their Black history book giveaway at the DeLand Juneteenth Celebration, DeLand Worship Group is planning to partner with DeLand Pride to give away books on LGBTQ inclusion for Banned Book Week, October 1-7. They invite SEYM…
Join Friends from Meetings and Worship Groups throughout SEYM for Fall Executive Committee Meeting on Friday, October 13, and Fall Interim Business Meeting on Saturday, October 14. We will gather in person at Sarasota Friends Meetinghouse. You can also join…