Q York

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An unconventional church in York, UK. On a quest for Spirituality, Joy, Relationship, Justice, Beauty and a New World.

The Last Word?
07/24/2024

Rob explores order, disorder and non-order and how words, language and conversation are at the heart of what it means to be human.


A Quest for Joy and Living Lighter
07/15/2024

Kelly explores the theme of joy, and how our choices, comparisons and the things we hold onto can have an impact on that. Inspired by the BBC series "Pilgrimage", Kelly and Clare offer some ideas about how to free ourselves and move on from what might be limiting us. You can watch Pilgrimage here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001vvdq/pilgrimage-the-road-through-north-wales-episode-3


Independent Thinking And The Promise Of Not Interrupting
07/10/2024

Danny explores the idea of independent thinking and the promise of not interrupting, inspired by the book "The Promise That Changes Everything" by Nancy Kline.


The Power Of Music
07/05/2024

Kev explores the power of music and how we engage with it.


Introducing The Forum At Q
06/27/2024

Kev, Joel, Clare, Beth and Danny introduce the next chapter for Q...


Is Forgiveness Moral?
06/22/2024

Joel and Emel explore Apologies and Forgiveness.


Why We Need Strong Men & Fathers
06/17/2024

Why We Need Strong Men & Fathers by QYork


3 Great Untruths
06/11/2024

3 Great Untruths by QYork


Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over The World?
06/01/2024

Technologist, Rob Hornby, explores the origins, limitations and potential of Artificial Intelligence.


Was Jesus God?
05/20/2024

Who was Jesus? Joel explores this question, diving into the origins of the views that have become orthodox Christian doctrines.


What Is Church?
05/12/2024

Kev explores the history of the word "Church" and asks what relevance it holds nowadays?


Imposter Syndrome
05/05/2024

Danny invites us to explore Imposter Syndrome and how it can hinder us or be harnessed to empower our growth.


Limitless Endings
05/01/2024

Clare helps us consider the endings we face in life and how we might navigate them well.


It's Not The End Of The World!
04/17/2024

For thousands of years people have been predicting an imminent apocalypse and today, Joel and Kev invite us to take a closer look at this apocalyptic thinking and how important it is for us to be aware of it in the world around us.


Curiouser & Curiouser
03/31/2024

Rob brings part 2 of a Quest revisited, exploring our relationship with knowledge and encouraging us to be curiouser and curiouser!


When Values Collide
03/26/2024

What are your values? Where have they come from? What happens when our values collide?


Curiosity Continued
03/24/2024

Curiosity Continued by QYork


To Should Or Not To Should?
03/03/2024

This morning we focused our curiosity on the shoulds we have, where they come from and whether they're helpful or harmful.


Still Curious?
02/18/2024

Kev hosts an engaging morning exploring the power of curiosity.


A Tale of Regret
02/13/2024

Clare invites us to explore regret and embrace bravery.


Revisiting the Quest - New Ways Of Believing
01/30/2024

Rob explores how we come to the beliefs we hold and why we may struggle to change them.


Labels
01/22/2024

Emel invites us to explore the pros and cons of labels.


The World Is Your Oyster
01/14/2024

Danny leads an interactive morning exploring the phrase "The World is Your Oyster."


New Year, New You?
01/09/2024

In our first get-together of 2024 we explore the idea of New Year's resolutions.


All I want for Christmas is… Beyoncé, New Traditions and a Nativity Scrap!
12/20/2023

Joel, Jenny, Beth, Clare and Danny share their perspectives on Christmas this festive season!


What Is A Human?
12/16/2023

Rob invites us to explore what makes a human. The implications are wide ranging and increasingly relevant. Check out the blog at QYork.co.uk for the full picture.


The Power Of Three
12/03/2023

The Power Of Three by QYork


The Man Who Invented Fire
11/15/2023

Kev asks some questions inspired by our recent talks and references a powerful story about the man who invented fire. All of Kev's slides from this morning can be seen here: https://shooglebox.link/f5sGy5m


The Bad Seeds Of Suffering
11/07/2023

With help from Nick Cave, C.S.Lewis and Yoda, Rob leads us in exploring the many ways of understanding the huge topic of suffering.


Hiding In Plain Sight
11/01/2023

🦎Jenny uses chameleons, closets and the banking crisis to explore the ways people may hide themselves in plain sight.😶‍🌫️ Get the full picture on the blog: https://www.qyork.co.uk/post/hiding-in-plain-sight


Plum Jam in The Nude!
10/23/2023

With the help of Rob Bell, The Calendar Girls and Tauren Wells, Jenny, Danny and Clare reflect on what we've heard at Q over the past 2 months. Get the full picture on the blog at QYork.co.uk


Free Will & Determinism
10/15/2023

How free are we? Why are we here? Is everything inevitable or can we choose to bring about change?


God, The Universe & Everything
10/08/2023

With Rob explores the nature of God, the connectedness of the Universe and his thoughts could change...well...everything!


Textbook Standards
10/01/2023

A textbook answer means that something is exactly how it would be described in a textbook. It is predictable and as expected. Using clips from the film Mona Lisa Smile and the TV show The Newsroom, Jenny shares her thoughts on a ‘textbook’ approach and how this links to the idea of standards.


Essence And Expression
09/24/2023

Drawing on inspiration from Plato, Alice in Wonderland and Quantum Physics, Rob led us in a morning, discussing the essence and expression of our community.


Versions of Love
09/19/2023

Versions of Love by QYork


I think, therefore I Am?
09/13/2023

I think, therefore I Am? by QYork


Learned Helplessness
09/03/2023

What is Learned Helplessness? How does it develop and how do we deal with it?


QRevisited - The Domino Effect
08/29/2023

What do you do when the carefully constructed "dominoes" of your life start to fall?


One Door or Wonder?
07/23/2023

One Door or Wonder? by QYork