**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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

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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 coordinator for the financial advisory firm The Wellington Group, Eric is an active musician, performing at venues around Indianapolis. He’s served as First Friends’ music director since 2016.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

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A big welcome to Patrick Jendraszak who is giving the message today. Patrick is a co-clerk of the Connections Committee. Patrick and his wife, Loretta, have attended First Friends since early 2023, after he retired from Catholic parish ministry. His master’s degree is from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

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We are happy to welcome Emily Provance as our guest speaker today. Emily is a recorded minister and member of Fifteenth Street Meeting in New York City and travels full-time in ministry, visiting Quaker communities around the world in the tradition of traveling Friends. Her ministry focuses on helping Friends deepen relationships across differences, strengthen intergenerational community life, and work together faithfully amid theological, cultural, and practical diversity. Emily has contributed to projects involving outreach, hybrid and online faith communities, support for parents, meeting life cycles, and violence prevention.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are happy to welcome Emily Provance as our guest speaker today. Emily is a recorded minister and member of Fifteenth Street Meeting in New York City and travels full-time in ministry, visiting Quaker communities around the world in the tradition of traveling Friends. Her ministry focuses on helping Friends deepen relationships across differences, strengthen intergenerational community life, and work together faithfully amid theological, cultural, and practical diversity. Emily has contributed to projects involving outreach, hybrid and online faith communities, support for parents, meeting life cycles, and violence prevention.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

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Many thanks to Mary Blackburn for giving the message today. Mary is a lifelong Friend whose ministry has been deeply shaped by a love of God’s creation. A member of First Friends since 1984, Mary has served in numerous leadership roles and is especially known for leading the creation of the First Friends Meditational Woods and for her ongoing environmental advocacy, conservation work, and commitment to helping others connect spirituality with care for the earth.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 worship services and feel led to give financial support to Indianapolis First Friends please visit https://www.indyfriends.org/support.

Website: https://www.indyfriends.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Indyfriends/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indyfirstfriends/

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/indyfirstfriends.bsky.social

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