Message for worship on the 3rd day of the Twelfth Month, 2025 Given by Matthew Ciske Psalm 130:5-8 and Luke 2:8-20 Good morning, Friends, how truly wonderful it is to be with you on this chilly December Sunday. I am Matthew Ciske, a candidate for a half-time position on the West Richmond Friends ministry team. I reside in Richmond's Depot District and am enrolled in the Master of Divinity Program at ESR. I studied philosophy at Ohio University and worked for the federal

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends, 16th day of the Eleventh Month, 2025 Given by Nathan Sheets Luke 21:1-19 It’s a joy to be with you all again this Sunday. It’s been a few months since I stood here in this capacity, at that time just weeks after my dad (Michael) had passed away. I can say my family and I are managing well, and I remain convinced the divine has been extremely present through all the transitions our family has undergone these past two years. As a re

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 2nd day of the Eleventh Month, 2025 Given by Julianna Smith Scripture: 1 Kings 19:11-13 He said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.” Now there was a great wind, so strong that it was splitting mountains and breaking rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind, and after the wind an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake, 12  and after the e

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 21st of Ninth Month, 2025 Scripture: Jeremiah 8:18-9-1, Romans 8:35-39 Good...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 13th of Seventh Month, 2025 Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:1-15 1 Samuel 3:1–15, NRSVUE : 1...

Message for worship on the 1st day of the Sixth Month Speaker: Jackie Speicher Matthew 5:43-47, 48b Jesus’ message to love your enemies...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 25th of Fifth Month, 2025 Speaker: Brian Young Scripture: Luke 16:1-13 Luke...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 11th of Fifth Month, 2025 Speaker: Brian Young Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:8-13...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 4th of Fifth Month. Speaker: Nathan Sheets John 12:1-8 Mary Magdalene ~ He Qi Good...

Resurrection Sunday at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 20th of Fourth Month, 2025 Speaker: Brian Young Scripture: Luke 24:1-12 He has...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 6th of Fourth Month. Speaker: Ben Richmond Acts 2:17-20 I want to begin by...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 9th of Second Month, 2025 Speaker: Brian Young Scripture: Luke 5:1-11 Luke 5:1-11,...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 23rd of Second Month, 2025 Speaker: Brian Young Scripture: Luke 6:27-38 Luke...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 16th of Second Month, 2025. Speaker: Erik Miller It is so good to be here with you...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 10th of Eleventh Month, 2024. Speaker: Lyn Koehnline Psalm 27:11-14 It was months...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 13th of Tenth Month, 2024 Speaker: Nelson Bingham Mark 10:17-31 As he was setting...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 6th of Tenth Month, 2024 (World Quaker Day) Speaker: Brian Young 1 Peter 3:13-17...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting. 15th of the Ninth Month, 2024 Speaker: Stephanie Crumley-Effinger Mark 8:27-38 The...

Message for worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 22nd of Ninth Month, 2024 Speaker: Brian Young Isaiah 11:1-3a , Mark 4:30-32 (...

Message for Worship at West Richmond Friends Meeting, 1st of Ninth Month, 2024 Speaker: Welling Hall Reading from Black Liturgies, Cole...