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April 2015: Mentorship: Teaching Our Values

Student Voices Project 2015
* Story Time
* Ponder
* Get Involved
* Inspiration
* Imagine
* Visual Arts
* Photography
* Participant List
Holy Saturday Meditation: John Andrew Gallery
Of Stinkbugs and God: Joshua Valle
Teaching as a Vessel to Spirit: Gretchen L. Morse
Quaker Parenting from a Quaker Mother and Daughter: Lynn Fitz-Hugh and Sara Alice Grendon

Features

Holy Saturday Meditation

The day on which nothing happens. Author podcast available. John Andrew Gallery
Features

Of Stinkbugs and God

Spiritual nurture and young children. Joshua Valle
Features

Teaching as Vessel to Spirit

A teacher facing burnout finds a new openness of heart after she starts worshipping with Friends. Podcast reading available. Gretchen L. Morse
Features

Quaker Parenting from a Quaker Mother and Daughter

A Quaker type of parenting seen across two generations. Lynn Fitz-Hugh and Sara Alice Grendon
Poetry

That Winter

FJ Poetry: "That winter after he returned from the hospital—" Polly Brown
Poetry

Meetings

FJ Poetry: "Sitting silent every Sunday that summer in Maine..." Barbara Kubodera
Poetry

Weeds

FJ Poetry: "I was introduced to them by my father..." Ken Gibble
April 2015 Books

Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist

By David Hartsough, with Joyce Hollyday. PM Press, 2014. 243 pages. $20/paperback; $9.99/eBook. When David Hartsough was seven years old…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Robert Dockhorn

April 2015 Books

Philadelphia Quakers and the Antislavery Movement / Quakers and Abolition

Philadelphia Quakers and the Antislavery Movement: By Brian Temple. McFarland & Company Inc., 2014. 240 pages. $39.95/paperback; $24.99/eBook.   Quakers…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Cameron McWhirter

April 2015 Books

Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race (Books)

By Debby Irving. Elephant Room Press, 2014. 288 pages. $15/paperback. I can only begin this way: No matter how many…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Donna McDaniel

April 2015 Books

Thee and Me: A Beginner’s Guide to Early Quaker Records (Books)

By Lisa Parry Arnold. Self-published, 2014. 196 pages. $19.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. As presented in the preface, this guidebook for Quaker family…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Gwen Gosney Erickson

April 2015 Books

The Twelve Degrees of Silence (Books)

By Sr. Marie-Aimée de Jésus, O.C.D. Edited and translated by Lucinda M. Vardey. Novalis, 2014. 79 pages. $12.95/paperback Silence is…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Judith Favor

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