Drawing Out Each Other’s Faithfulness

Supporting gifts and leadings in our meeting community.

Pamela Haines

A Way

"Some saints point with wooden spoons, and pray with brooms…"

Benediction, Eastern Correctional

"Seated in a circle in the small room allowed us, the men wear their prison greens, like gas station attendants…"

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Dear Mr./Ms. [Insert Name Here]: We are sorry writing to inform youof the death of your son/daughter [Choose one]. As…

Forum, September 2021

Letters from our readers.

An Insufficient and Impromptu View

Is there such a thing as a “good” police force or prison?

QuakerSpeak, September 2021

Being an open transgender minister, especially in smaller communities, is not an easy thing to do.

Mourning What We Missed, Keeping What We Gained

Introduction to our August issue.

All Walls Come Down

Where Physics and Spirituality Overlap.

Vessels of Honor in the House of God

A Letter to Samuel Fothergill.

Confessions of a Reluctant Quaker Treasurer

A Friend finds himself in an unexpected role.

Coming Home to Silence

The Paradox of Quaker Worship.

The Mystical Experience

Reclaiming a Neglected Quaker Tradition.

Six Poems

Poems by recognized poet and clerk of Cuba Yearly Meeting of Friends.

Forum, August 2021

Letters from our readers.

Pandemic Discoveries

Reflections on the year with queries addressing unexpected joys, things we learned, and something new we tried during the year.

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

You never know who you’ll run into in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese.

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