2009 Yearly Meeting Information:

 

NEW! 4- Color Facing Bench Newsletter

The 2008-2009 Winter Facing Bench (now in full color) has been mailed. Pdf versions of the pages will be available on this website shortly. Check back right here for a quick link to the pages as they become available.

 

 

 

A Webmasters' Area is online for those designing local Friends websites. The page includes a banner graphic that can be used for linking to the EFC-ER website.

 

 

 

 
World Outreach Center - Canton, Ohio

 
The Evangelical Friends Church - Eastern Region is a Yearly Meeting of over 90 churches in the Eastern United States and Canada.
  
News & Notes
 
Plan to Participate this Summer!
Yearly Meeting July 18-21, 2009
 
 
Download-able Yearly Meeting Brochures for adults and children, along with schedules and registrations are now available.
Click here for more details.
 

Summer Events:
Camping is a significant summer
tradition...
 
Where Kids Meet Jesus  (See below)
Dr John shared in the May Barnabas Express the activities and attitudes of our churches toward summer camps available to EFC-ER churches, friends and families.
 
 

 
       Camp Gideon 2009

Camp Gideon Summer Camp has begun! There's still room in some camps for campers! The 2009 Schedule is available on line. Click here.
To check out weekly updates directly from camp, check out their website:www.campgideon.org/camp2009.



 
Women's Missionary Fall Retreat 2009
September 18-20, 2009
Registrations are now being accepted for the 2009 Womens' Missionary Fellowship Retreat September 18-20, 2009. Click here to download the complete WMF Retreat Brochure and Registration.
 
 
Our guest speaker will be Carol Kent. Carol is a popular international public speaker best known for being dynamic, humorous, encouraging, and biblical.  Some of her books include: When I Lay My Isaac Down, Becoming a Woman of Influence, Mothers Have Angel Wings, Secret Longings of the Heart, Tame Your Fears, Speak Up With Confidence, Detours, Tow Trucks, and Angels in Disguise. Check out her website: www.carolkent.org
 

Keeping in Touch With Friends
Regularly, we feature several of our churches.
Check out these inspiring websites.
Gilead Friends Church, in Mt. Gilead, Ohio, has a helpful "I have/ I need" section to their church website along with a link to devotional pages...  [more information]
East Richland Friends Church, in St. Clairsville, Ohio, also has a helpful website. Check out their information and their upcoming Christian Education Conference March 27-28. Scroll down through the main body of their homepage to "read more about it." Click here for a quick link to East Richland's home page. www.eastrichlandfriends.com