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Providing a Warm Welcome
My husband, Adam, and I were blessed to serve as co-directors of Powell House, New York Yearly Meeting’s retreat and…
Vibrant Meetings Grow the Religious Society of Friends
In 2007, Friends World Committee for Consultation reported 35,413 unprogrammed Friends, about one-tenth of 1 percent of the U.S. population.…
Young Families and Quakerism: Will the Center Hold?
Recently I was invited to help plan an adult religious education session at a meeting that expressed interest in revitalizing…
Kindling a Spark: Young Friends Voicing a Need for a Radical, Spiritual Quakerism
You know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. . .…
Immigration and Friends Testimonies: Seeing That of God in Our Immigrant Neighbors
Friends have been concerned about the exploitation and dehumanization of workers for many years, most notably in our opposition to…
Life and Work at the Casa de los Amigos in Mexico City
A year and a half ago, in the fall of 2006, the Casa de los Amigos in Mexico City celebrated…
Supporting Tribal Community Development Loan Funds
One of the moral dilemmas facing many Friends and others in our relations with Native American tribes is how we…
Quaker Relief during the Spanish Civil War
One gray morning in early February, a small group of Friends was finding its way to an encounter with 70…
Harry's Light
The diagnosis came into our world shattering our stability, our plans, and our future. The gentle, soft-spoken doctor explained to…
Visiting Agatha
I was an untrained amateur leading a self- help group for the mentally ill. Statistics were grim: in my first…
Northern Uganda: The Peace Process and the International Criminal Court
The 20-year rebellion in northern Uganda has killed tens of thousands and laid waste to a generation that has scarcely…
Jesus: What Does He Matter?
Jesus’ name is not commonly spoken among unprogrammed, liberal Friends (at least not those I am familiar with), and it…
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Exploring Isaac Penington: Seventeenth-Century Quaker Mystic, Teacher and Activist
April 1, 2024
Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises
April 1, 2024
Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration
April 1, 2024