Author: Wendrie Heywood
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Quaker A-Z: H is for Hirers & Hospitality
This post is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. H is for Hirers & Hospitality Hirers are often mentioned in conjunction of, ‘how to increase the number you have’ or to complain about ‘what they do or don’t do’. Whilst I supply information on how to market your meeting
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Quaker A-Z: G is for gifts
This post is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Qf&P 3.22 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in
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Quaker A-Z: F is for Free
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. F is for Free While there is always the concern that you get what you pay for, and surely someone must be paying for this somewhere… There are things that you can find that are free and useful whilst running a
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Quaker A-Z: E is for Equality
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. E is for Equality Equality is a key aspect of Quaker beliefs and testimonies. Some readers may remember that E was for Equality last time – then I talked about ensuring there was equal access for all users of the building.
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Quaker A-Z: D is for Digital Diaries and Documents
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. D is for Digital Diaries and Documents Diaries can be a wonderful organising tool, but they can also lead to confusion if not updated on a regular basis. If lost the information can usually be downloaded again. many people use a combination
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Quaker A-Z: C is for Cash or Cheque
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Many room hirers pay by cash or cheque, especially those groups which are fairly informal, without a group bank account, or who need to have two signatures on any cheque. However, cash handling is one of the weakest points for any
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Quaker A-Z: B is for Better Banking
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Banking is a complicated subject – often choosing a bank is based upon geographical location rather than ethical or other issues. How does a Meeting or a Finance Committee make decisions about which bank to use for day to day business,
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Quaker A-Z: A is for Accurate Accounts
This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. I like the poster above, it can be taken in so many ways. At first you might think this is referring to the types of accounts that the treasurers have to keep. This is very important and as all Quaker meetings
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An Explanation of the Quaker Alphabet Blog project for 2015
I’m joining in with the Quaker A-Z blog event, where Quakers from all walks of life are coming together to share ideas, linked only by our Quakerism and the format of publishing blog posts from A-Z. Just like last year’s series, this is a hodgepodge of ideas and views ranging from serious to fun. To
