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The Incredible Misters Fox
I’ve been teaching drama at Sidwell Friends Middle School in Washington, D.C. since 1995. Like my brother and sister educators…
Timothy J. Reagan
Rising up: Ministry at the World Gathering of Friends
Ministry and silence delivered at the World Conference in Kenya
Ashley M. Wilcox
A Midlife Pilgrimage
At the close of my student year at Pendle Hill outside of Philadelphia—when I had the time and resources—I was sensitive…
Dyckman Vermilye
August 2012 Forum
VIEWPOINT: Feeding the World takes more than Backyard Gardens The main theme of the articles in May’s food issue is…
Martin Kelley
Meant to Be For Some Purpose
I was 47 when I drove four other rabbis in my teal Windstar minivan from Philadelphia to the Catskills for…
Jacob J. Staub
Quakers, Contemplative Activists
I didn’t start out a Quaker. I began as a Catholic, which in one respect is as far from Quakerism…
Charles Finn
A Friend Among the Sisters
A chronically ill Friend takes a vacation among the nuns
J.A. Kruger
Toward a Pentecostal Ecclesiology
I see two ways that Quakers and the larger church can move forward in the tension of unity and diversity:…
Andy Henry
Those Other Branch Quakers
“Be careful of those ‘other branch’ Quakers.” These words were spoken to me at a recent Wednesday evening Bible study by…
Rick Artzner
Where Do Friends Worship?
On February 20, 2011, there was two feet of snow on the ground in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Five people, dressed like…
Elizabeth Claggett-Borne
Understanding Ourselves, Respecting the Differences
Quakers sometimes view conflicts between the branches of our faith as trivial. These conflicts, however, express real differences, and we should…
Isabel Penraeth
The Covenant of Peace
What did Jesus mean by ‘the Kingdom of God’, or what the early Quakers called the ‘Covenant of Peace’? Though…
Gerard Guiton
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