North Columbus Friends Meeting (Quakers)

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Welcome, Friend.

We are grateful you are here and hope you’ll come be with us in person, or join us each week for our online meeting for worship. We worship in gathered silence without prearranged service or any programming from a designated clergy, minister, rabbi or priest.

North Columbus Friends Meeting (NCFM) is a Quaker gathering that shares the peace, love, and light of the divine in the world. We welcome seekers and believers of all faiths and embrace diversity in our community. Our meeting is part of Lake Erie Yearly Meeting https://leym.org

We Are…

North Columbus Friends Meeting is a welcoming and inclusive Meeting of people seeking a personal and gathered experience of what has been called by a variety of names, such as God, the Inner Light, Truth, or the Transcendent. While Quakerism has its roots in Christianity, we understand that Truth may be spoken by people with a wide variety of backgrounds. We welcome those voices and invite people to share their inward experience of the Divine, whatever that may be. More…

Worship with us!

Weekly Meeting for Worship takes place every Sunday from 10:30 to 11:30 AM Eastern time. North Columbus Friends Meeting holds all in person and hybrid events at the North Broadway United Methodist Church at 48 E N Broadway Street, Columbus Ohio 43214. (Please direct mail to the address at the bottom of this page.)

Attend via Zoom or attend in person:

• Following the Franklin County guidelines, we encourage a mask-friendly culture, one where attenders may choose to mask at any time. 
• The Meeting Room will be split between on-camera and off-camera sections.
• Friends in-person will be using a wired microphone to give messages. During Meeting for Worship, you can pick the microphone up from the center of the room or raise your hand and the facilitator will deliver it to you.
• At the moment, we do not have singing. Any future decision about singing will be made by the community.
• We provide snacks and hot water for drinks after the rise of Meeting for Worship.

Childcare at Meeting for Worship

• Childcare is provided. If you are a new attender, please contact Brian Edmiston edmiston.1@osu.edu 614-596-7391 to ensure that childcare is available when you attend.  

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