SusanCorson-Finnerty

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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… susancorson-finnerty

Bearing Witness with Their Lives

We have an occasional department in Friends Journal called "Witness," in which reports and reflections on individual actions taken are… susancorson-finnerty

Gaining a New Perspective

This past Christmas, my younger son, Matthew, traveled to Ecuador to enjoy visiting a Latin American country and to celebrate… susancorson-finnerty

New Beginnings and Gratitude

Every New Year arrives with its promise of things to come, fresh starts, new opportunities. In reality, we are always… susancorson-finnerty

Contemplating the Nativity

It is December, and we are coming to the end of a long season of commercial clamor. I am old… susancorson-finnerty

Happy 70th Anniversary, FWCC!

When I first began my work among Friends in 1977, I was only dimly aware of the Friends World Committee… susancorson-finnerty

Thank You, Friends

I am continuously amazed and incredibly grateful for the support we receive here at Friends Publishing Corporation for the ministry… susancorson-finnerty

Imparting Our Values

When my children were young, I remember how challenging it could be to share my Quaker values with them—and to… susancorson-finnerty

Who is really to blame?

I am sure I am not the only Friend who listened to the reports of the massacre at Virginia Tech… susancorson-finnerty

Happy Anniversary, Barbara!

In this column I sometimes introduce new staff and volunteers or bid farewell to folks who are departing. I’m very… susancorson-finnerty

Thinking about Faithfulness

In 1986 I was a mother of young children, struggling, with my husband, to make ends meet on his salary… susancorson-finnerty

Thinking About Women

The New Year has barely begun as I sit to write this column. I am still flush with the blessings… susancorson-finnerty

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