Light Reflections from Indianapolis First Friends Quaker Meeting
Indianapolis First Friends MeetingFirst Friends is a thriving, progressive Quaker Meeting in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. We consider ourselves a loving, inclusive, joyous gathering of people, seeking to know Truth under the leadership of God’s Spirit.
All are welcome no matter race, age, cultural background, sexual orientation and identity, marital status, physical and mental ability, family structure, or economic circumst... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 102 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Religion & Spirituality | |||
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We welcome Tom Rockwell as our guest speaker this morning! Tom is the Associate Superintendent of Western Yearly Meeting. He lives in Richmond with his wife Jade (Director of FWCC's Quaker Connect program) their three-year-old daughter Aggie, Jade's ... more
We are grateful to Megan Alderman for be our guest speaker this morning! Megan is a member of First Friends. She is a pathologist by day, mom and grassroots organizer by night. When she's not peering through a microscope or trying to make the world a... more
Many thanks to Rachel Doll O'Mahoney for giving the message this morning! Rachel pastors at Valley Mills Friends Meeting in Indianapolis and also serves as a spiritual director, accompanying people through conversations about faith, life, and paying ... more
Please note this is a recording of the sermon given at Meeting for Worship on Sunday, 6/21.
Today we welcome our own Jeff Goens, who is giving the morning message! Jeff lives in Carmel, Indiana and has been a member of Indianapolis First Friends Me... more
Today we give our thanks to Kelly Kellum for giving the sermon! Kelly has served as General Secretary of Friends United Meeting since 2018, helping strengthen connections and coordinate ministry among Friends worldwide. Before this role, he spent 28 ... more
Please note this is a recording of the sermon given at Meeting for Worship last Sunday, 6/14.
Many thanks to Chris Lindley, our guest speaker! Chris is a recorded minister in Western Yearly Meeting and has been pastor of Friends of Jesus Fellowship... more
**Please note this is a reupload from 6-8-25.
Staff:
Senior Pastor - Bob Henry
Associate Pastor - Beth Henricks
Director of Christian Education - Chrissy Sommer
Music/Choir Director & Pianist - Eric Baker
If you're enjoying these virtual worshi... more
Many thanks to our own Eric Baker for giving the message today! Eric is a convinced Quaker, wandering into First Friends for the first time in 2012, having grown up in a conservative, Evangelical environment. In addition to his role as marketing coor... more
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A reflective, faith-centered program from a progressive Quaker meeting that emphasizes community, service, and spiritual practice. Episodes feature sermons and talks rooted in Quaker values, scripture, and personal storytelling, often tying biblical themes to social justice, forgiveness, and everyday acts of love within a local Indianapolis context. The show tends to blend contemplative worship with practical guidance for living out faith in daily life, highlighting fellowship, mutual care, and a gathered sense of community even in a virtual setting. Noteworthy is the clear focus on communal spirituality, intergenerational mentoring, and the tension between spiritual life and social responsibility, which may appeal to listeners seeking thou... more
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