Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)

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Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative) is a body of Conservative Quakers centered in Ohio that maintains traditional Friends’ worship, discipline, and plain practices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Conservative Friends body
Quaker organization
yearly meeting
associatedWith Conservative Friends tradition in North America
centeredIn Ohio
centralOfficeLocation Barnesville, Ohio
country United States
decisionMakingProcess sense of the meeting
unity-based decision making
doctrine continuing revelation through the Holy Spirit
universal availability of the Light of Christ
emphasis Christ-centered Quaker faith
authority of the inward Light of Christ
corporate discernment
plain living
traditional Quaker discipline
governanceStructure yearly meeting of ministers, elders, and representatives from monthly meetings
governingDocument Book of Discipline
hasUnit monthly meetings
preparative meetings
historicalOrigin split within Ohio Yearly Meeting in the 19th century
hosts yearly meeting sessions in Barnesville, Ohio
languageUse thee and thou in some contexts (plain speech)
maintainsPractice plain dress
plain speech
separate men’s and women’s business meetings (historically)
traditional Friends’ discipline
meetingFrequency annual sessions
membershipType individual Friends through monthly meetings
practice eldership and oversight of ministry
unprogrammed meetings for worship without paid pastors
waiting worship
publishes Faith and Practice
regionServed Ohio
eastern Ohio
parts of the Ohio River Valley
relatedTo Iowa Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
North Carolina Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
religiousBranch Conservative Friends
religiousTradition Quakerism
scripturalView Bible interpreted through the inward teaching of Christ
high view of the Bible
separatedFrom Gurneyite Friends
Hicksite Friends
Ohio Yearly Meeting
testimonies community
equality
integrity
peace testimony
simplicity
worshipStyle silent worship
unprogrammed worship

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Conservative Friends associatedWith Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative) separatedFrom Ohio Yearly Meeting
linked to: Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
Quaker discipline and advices maintainedBy Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
Faith and Practice (Ohio Yearly Meeting Conservative) affiliatedWith Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
subject linked to: Faith and Practice
Faith and Practice (Ohio Yearly Meeting Conservative) maintainedBy Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative) Faith and Practice committee
subject linked to: Faith and Practice
linked to: Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
Book of Discipline (Ohio Yearly Meeting Conservative) denominationalContext Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
subject linked to: Book of Discipline
Book of Discipline (Ohio Yearly Meeting Conservative) usedBy Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative)
subject linked to: Book of Discipline