Farmington Friends Meeting

05/31/2026

05.31.26 - Caring for Creation - Ecclesiastes 1:2-7,10

05/21/2026

Farmington Friends Meeting is honored to offer a little hospitality along the way of this celebration of a courageous human being and the work of liberation to which we are called.

05/17/2026

5.17.26 - John 21: 15-25

05/10/2026

05.10.2026 - He is Risen! Now What? - John 21:1-14

03/21/2026

If you're looking for a job, spiritual development, or experience with a Quaker organization, then check out New York Yearly Meeting's index of opportunities! The list is made for Young Adult Friends ages 18-35. In the past, the list has included residencies, employment, contract work, and internships. Staff from NYYM updated it each week.

If you see an opportunity that catches your eye, please remember to still do due diligence about the work of the organization. The groups listed in the document may or may not have close ties to the yearly meeting. Still, we hope you find fresh opportunities awaiting you!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/19G1zpzNMB5Ppq2xLhMYsxHNxCt42_L6knF65VAYxiew/edit?mc_cid=e752a6594f&tab=t.0 =h.t9sm20ksyky7

02/08/2026

CANCELLATION
All in-person worship services as well as the Winter Speaker Series presentation scheduled for Sunday, February 8, are cancelled due to frigid temperatures.

The order of programmed worship including the pastor’s message will be available as usual via email. If you would like to receive this email but are not already on the distribution list, please reply to this message and we will contact you.

Thank you. Stay safe.

12/07/2025

OUR PASTORS

Julie E. Rudd, M.Div. and Craig M. Dove, M.Div., PhD.

Julie Rudd grew up in the Tug Hill area of New York. She attended Houghton College in Western NY, graduated from seminary at the Earlham School of Religion, and returned to New York to work at a case management program at the Salvation Army in Syracuse addressing the needs of chronically homeless clients. She spent the past eleven years serving as a Friends pastor southwest Ohio, and she also worked in communications at Friends United Meeting.

Craig Dove grew up east of Portland, Oregon. He studied philosophy, completing his bachelors at Duke University, his masters at the University of South Carolina, and his PhD at Tulane University. He also earned a Masters of Divinity at the Earlham School of Religion, and spent the previous decade in Ohio working as a hospice chaplain with OhioHealth and becoming board certified. He chaired OhioHealth's Ethics Advisory Committee for Community Based Services and also served on the board of the BioEthics Network of Ohio.

Julie and Craig met in seminary and married in 2014. They have twins, George and Gardenia, who were born on December 25th, 2022.

11/17/2025