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Living Near the End of Life: Queries for the Elderly
Crosslands is one of a number of Quaker retirement communities in the Philadelphia area. In existence for over 30 years,…
Brigitte Alexander
Sitting Closer to the Front
I remember vividly the year I moved from my home near Cincinnati, Ohio, to New Jersey to start my career…
Peter Lang
Being Still
"Be still and know that I am God." Ps. 46:10 A few hundred yards off the Appalachian Trail in Maine…
Richard Eastman
Clerking: Better and Worse than I Imagined
For the last two years, I have had the good fortune to serve as clerk of our meeting. It was…
David E. Drake
Quaker Baptism
A few years ago I was sitting on the sofa in George and Theresa Walumoli’s living room listening to a…
David Zarembka
Writing Personal Queries
We Friends have queries instead of creeds. Creeds are statements of beliefs. Queries are questions asking to what degree we…
Mark S. Cary
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The Quaker Faith: Friends of Love and Truth
June 1, 2026
Is Peace Possible?
June 1, 2026
Turning Toward the Victim: The Bible, Sacred Violence, and the End of Scapegoating in Quaker Perspective
June 1, 2026