Spring 2021 NYM Interim Session March 11-14, 2021
Please join us for NYM Spring Interim March 11-14. Please join us for as much of this as possible. We look forward to being with you!!
Find links to join on the Session website: www.as.northernyearlymeeting.org (password: quaker2021)
Thursday 7-8:30 PM
- Doctrine of Discovery -- worship, brief speakers, breakout groups
Friday 7-8:30 PM
- Welcome, exploration and visioning regarding NYM’s use of resources -- some storytelling, an interactive breakout session, choosing some themes/gems for further exploration Saturday
Saturday
- 8:20-8:30 am - Gentle songs to bring us together
- 8:30-12:30 - Worshipful attention to business including a break and a fun & active activity
- 12:30 - 2:00 - Break
- 2:00-4:00 - Afternoon session including a break for an energizing activity
Sunday (Reminder: daylight savings time change!)
- 8:50-9:00 am - Gentle songs to bring us together
- 9:00 -10:00 - Worshipful attention to business
- 10:30-11:30 - worship
- 11:30-12 - Fellowship
Sending blessings, love, and care to all of you – Becky, Kat and Aimee (your NYM Clerks team)
*The Doctrine of Discovery was a papal bull that gave European Christians the right to claim lands around the world and subjugate the people living on them. It is still the foundation of US law relating to Native Americans. Faith communities have been asked by Native Americans to renounce the Doctrine as one step in a long process of change. More details