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Features
Life at Lumakanda Friends Church by David Zarembka

Silent Journeys of Quakers from Hill House by Kumah Drah

Leadings of the Spirit by Rommel Roberts, Robin Roberts, and Lark Worth

Empowering Women against Gender-based Violence by Parfaite Ntahuba

The Place of God’s Own Choosing by Eden Grace

Quaker Christianity in Kenya by Stanley Chagala Ngesa


Poetry
Quaker Silence in Community by Pat Meehan

Spelunking: What My Father Taught Me About the Light by Geoff Knowlton


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October 2019 Books

The Forgotten Gospel of Jesus

By Charles W. Heavilin. Christian Faith Publishing, 2018. 118 pages. $13.95/paperback; $9.99/eBook.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Max L. Carter

October 2019 Books

Choosing Peace: The Catholic Church Returns to Gospel Nonviolence

Edited by Marie Dennis. Orbis Books, 2018. 272 pages. $25/paperback; $20.50/eBook.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Steve Chase

October 2019 Books

Climate Church, Climate World: How People of Faith Must Work for Change

By Jim Antal. Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. 242 pages. $56/hardcover; $25/paperback; $23.50/eBook.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

October 2019 Books

Healing Earth: An Ecologist’s Journey of Innovation and Environmental Stewardship

By John Todd. North Atlantic Books, 2019. 200 pages. $24.95/paperback; $17.99/eBook.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Pamela Haines

October 2019 Books

The Kidnapped: A Collection of Short Stories

By Dwight L. Wilson. Running Wild Press, 2018. 182 pages. $16.99/paperback; $7.99/eBook.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Jim Hood

October 2019 Books

Our Child of the Stars

By Stephen Cox. Jo Fletcher Books, 2019. 496 pages. $26.99/hardcover; $15.92/paperback; $3.99/eBook.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Rausie Hobson

October 2019 Books

The Threshold of Light

By Michael S. Glaser. Bright Hill Press. 2019. 54 pages. $10/paperback.

Reviewed by Reviewed by Brian Drayton

Robert J. Happ

Happ—Robert J. Happ, 71, on March 26, 2019, suddenly, at home in Chalfont, Pa. Bob was born on February 16,…

Ralph Waldo Lugbill

Lugbill—Ralph Waldo Lugbill, 86, on July 4, 2017, in Boulder, Colo., peacefully and without pain, with his family by his…

May Mansoor Munn

Munn—May Mansoor Munn, 83, on August 18, 2018, in Houston, Tex., after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. May was…
Quaker Works Archives

Quaker Works October 2019

This semiannual feature highlights the recent works of Quaker organizations in eight categories. Staff

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