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April 2018 Full Issue Access
Members can download the full PDF or read any article online (see links below). Features: “Nurturing Growth and Healing through…
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Among Friends
Among Friends: Holding in the Light
Our introduction to the April issue on Healing.
Gabriel Ehri
Features
Nurturing Growth and Healing through Stories
Relearning how to tell and to listen to stories.
Astuti Bijlefeld
Features
Balancing Acts
Healing is a verb: a slowing, flowing movement toward balance.
Ruthe Schoder-Ehri
Features
Meeting for Worship for Healing
A largely forgotten Quaker practice brings healing and wholeness once more.
Richard K. Lee and Sarah M. Lloyd
Features
The Cost of a Healing Gift
The discovery of a gift for healing is only the first step in a process of learning and discipline.
John Jeremiah Edminster
Poetry
A Day of Waiting
FJ Poetry: "Holy Saturday waits / Like a patch of dirt in the lawn / Nothing happening / But shoots, then…
Geoff Knowlton
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Passages
FJ Poetry: Perhaps my death will be like Dad’s…
Marsha Foss
Forum April 2018
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News April 2018
News of Friends: New website features WWI conscientious objectors; Evangelical Friends Church cuts funding for Barclay Press; Farm conference held…
Kenneth Bradley Bordwell
Bordwell—Kenneth Bradley Bordwell, 75, on October 30, 2017, at his home in Cincinnati, Ohio, unexpectedly but peacefully, from a heart…
Bob Eastburn
Eastburn—Bob Eastburn, 71, on December 8, 2017, at Winslow Campus of Care in Winslow, Ariz., in the arms of his…
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