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Climate Change Can’t Wait for Quaker Time

Balancing patience with urgency in the monthly meeting.

Marjorie McKelvey Isaacs

Books October 2014

Book reviews

Staff

Meditation as Centering Prayer

Waiting for prisoners to be brought to the chapel from their cell units can be a test of patience on…

Keith R. Maddock

The Gift of Thinking Differently

Larry was a jerk. Everyone thought so, though we never used that word. We called him eccentric, cantankerous, or rough…

James Mulholland

Friends Journal Reviewer Survey

Our volunteer reviewers share some of their all-time favorite books for Quakers.

Staff

Wild Birds, Fantasy, and the Possible

A memoir through books.

James W. Hood

Grounded in God

The fruits of spiritual surrender.

Michael Wajda

Violence on the Playground: An Everyday Struggle

I am standing in the hallway after the students have left, towering over a six-year-old boy who is squeezing showy…

Hannah C. Logan Morris

Our Turn

The petition was signed by 30 girls. It was very simple, or at least we thought so. All we wanted was for them to agree to our plan. We weren’t asking for much, just an opportunity for girls to get exposure to football through PE ...

Maina Vaidya

Thank You

At the risk of trying our readers’ patience with a continuing focus on the affairs of FRIENDS JOURNAL I want…

SusanCorson-Finnerty