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News, February 2019

British Friends and Palestine announcment; new directors at Quaker Voluntary Service and Belize Friends Ministries.

Staff

Distinguishing Audacity from Hubris

Quakers living out callings to lead.

Sharlee DiMenichi

Jan de Hartog: Activist and Storyteller

In 1963, tiny, unprogrammed Live Oak Meeting in Houston, Texas, started having its Sunday meetings for worship in Jeff Davis…

Ann Walton Sieber

Margine (Mardi) Copeland McVey Holland

Holland—Margine (Mardi) Copeland McVey Holland, peacefully on Sept. 17, 2020. Mardi was born to H.B. and Margine McVey on June…

Staff

I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations

By Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth A. Silvers. Nelson Books, 2019. 224 pages. $24.99/hardcover; $17.99/paperback (available February 2020); $9.99/eBook.

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

Growing Roots from a Distance

A story of finding connection while living far away from one’s community.

Nikki Holland

Welcomed as We Are

Encounters with Young Friends in Belize

Nikki Holland

Let’s Grow Together Interview with Nikki Mosgrove

Interviews with those new to Friends.

Trevor Johnson

Mixed Blessings

A Friends Journal report on virtual meetings.

Sharlee DiMenichi

Peace Works: A Century of Action

AFSC's website Peace Works: Century of Action was created to gather and share stories from the past and present. Here is a small sampling of the more than 200 stories that have been contributed to date.

Tony Heriza