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Remember that You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return
Ash Wednesday and Earth action: the more we build our Eden together, the more stable our lives become.
Dan Coppock
Thank you, Robert Dockhorn
Often, when I travel among Friends, individuals will come up to me and offer warm comments on the excellence of…
Susan Corson-Finnerty
On a Mission to Heal the Planet
Risking esteem and friendship to speak truth through Friends ministry interviewed by Shirley Dodson Amanda, what motivated you to apply…
Amanda Kemp
Remember that You are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return
Wednesday morning at 6 am my alarm woke me from warm, senseless sleep to face a cold, rainy, and intimidating…
Daniel Coppock
Lillian and George Willoughby
Raspberries, bread, serendipity, and nonviolence. Lillian and George Willoughby, members of Central Philadelphia (Pa.) Meeting, were engaged with many projects…
Lynne Shivers
Service in the Friends Ambulance Unit
In October 1944, it was my privilege to be one of the Canadian conscientious objectors who had volunteered for service…
Edwin V. Abbott
Susan
The Tennessee State Prison for Women was on the north side of Nashville, just beyond the edge of town. It…
Tina Coffin
What Would Jesus (Have Me) Do?
"Come, Holy Spirit." This was the first message at the October 10, 2010, meeting for worship. It settled me further…
Edna Whittier
Come Back to the Body
I sense a revived yearning in the Religious Society of Friends to deepen and unite both our inner and our…
Walter Hjelt Sullivan
Three Kinds of Singing in Meeting
Some years ago (in 1980) when my husband, Bruce, and I were visiting New England Yearly Meeting with a minute…
Geoffrey Kaiser
True Confessions of a Closet Quaker
Don’t tell anyone that you saw my name here. The members of my parish might not understand my motivation to…
Erik Lehtinen
The Journey of a Doubter
Do I consider myself a Christian? Do I believe Jesus is the son of God? Do I believe the Bible…
Marcia L. Mason
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