Join a Spring 2026 Quaker weekend in South Jersey with music, worship, family activities, and potluck fellowship. All are welcome—seekers, families, and Friends.
Category: outreach
Pacifism – Testimony Under Fire
Light in Darkness: A Testimony Under Fire From Westminster to Kyiv: State Secret Kidnapping’s Expanding Shadow If the raids at Westminster Meeting House were a “chill” on dissent, the events unfolding in the shadow of expanding global conflict are a deep freeze. As the fires of war leap from Ukraine to Kuwait, and from Sudan […]
Wondering about Easter Plans? Crosswicks invites you to Easter Brunch
Friends,
Despite the recent dramatic weather, the light of fellowship shines brightly at Crosswicks Meeting. We are pleased to share an update on their recent activities:
Quakerism 101 Launched: A successful first session led by George Schaefer drew Friends from across the region to explore the roots of Quakerism. The next session is March 15th. Grateful thanks to the Fellowship Committee for their hospitality.
This Sunday, March 2nd: Join Crosswicks for Meeting for Worship at 10:00 AM (Zoom link available on the SJQ site). Following worship, the First Day School students will present their annual project benefiting HomeFront and Operation Smile.
Save the Date: Crosswicks warmly invites you to their Annual Easter Brunch on Sunday, March 29th at 9:00 AM.
Read the full story of community and connection on the SJQ website [Link to SJQ Article].
In the Light,
The SJQ Communications Team
TAX DAY – DAY of RESISTANCE 2025
“Join the National Tax Strike: Stop Funding War & Authoritarianism!”
As Tax Day approaches, thousands across the nation are rising in resistance! The 2025 tax season marks the beginning of a National Tax Strike against war, genocide, and authoritarian overreach under POTUS47.
🌞 Come, Friends, Spring into Action! Time of renewal. Planting seeds of Love and Connection
Join PYM’s Children & Families Spring Family Overnight at Camp Dark Waters in Medford, NJ! A weekend of community, outdoor fun, canoeing, worship, and connection for families with children in 8th grade and younger. Register now and grow in joy, resilience, and Quaker spirit!
Recommendations and Lobbying Principles shared from Friends Committee on National Legislation’s Spring Lobby Weekend
Call to Action: Join Us in the Path We Seek As we work to create #SanctuaryEverywhere, we invite Friends from South Jersey and beyond to join us on this transformative journey of simplicity, truth, and peace. The path to peace is not always easy, but it is always worth it. Together, we can stand in […]
SJQ on your Winter Appeal
On SJQ Winter Appeal Letters and Holy Days of Grace Dear Friends, Quakers practice, nestle into contemplation, and experience grace in all seasons. Every day is a Gift that brings Favor. As winter descends and a world quiets under its embrace, we are called to reflect in gratitude and action. This season of giving offers […]
What will you do to Celebrate World Quaker Day on October 6? Join FWCC global worship
We are inviting Friends to read and share the epistle and the tapestry from the World Plenary with your local Friends community. You may also visit a Quaker meeting or church that is different from yours and read and discuss the epistle, and/or the tapestry document with that community. If you need help finding a […]
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“Ours to Do?” Quakers, Wars, Ecosystem Collapse and Other Emerging Disasters: Engaging your community is critical; Preparing for a “Storm” before it comes
Having a plan may help Friends’ Meetings to use Quaker testimonies as a foundation for preparing for human, cultural, and ecological restoration following social upheaval or disaster.
