Silent Quaker Service.  Children’s RE:  Class day during the service

“Men should friendly confer together, and offer one another their gifts and knowledge in love, and try things one with another, and hold that which is best, and not so stand in their own opinion as if they could not err.”  Those are the words of German Mystic Jakob Boehme, who died November 17, 1624, and whose works influenced many individuals and sparked religious movements throughout Europe. Join Diane Wright as we look at the life and work of this intriguing historical figure.  Service leader: Jennifer Blue.  Children’s RE: Class Day.  Second Sunday Collection: Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services (TOPSS).  Monthly Potluck

They say a group of people can synchronize their heartbeats through a shared rhythm experience. Let’s try it – one more way to strengthen our sense of community!  Pete will provide percussion instruments for all to try.  Service Leader:  Kathleen Carels.  Children’s RE:  Intergenerational Service

In our American political discourse we often assume the benefits of democracy without considering its  challenges. Democracy is hard. It is a lot of work, as many of us know feelingly in this particular month. It is also a core value of our faith. Let us come together to ask what democratic practice demands of us as individuals, as a denomination, and as a country. Presenter & Service Leader – Patty Klingenberg