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Hospitality in the Manner of Friends

[…] fellow human beings." We must greet our visitor gratefully, never losing sight of love as our guiding and grounding force. […]

Nancy Fennell

On the Significance of Benches

In the final worship at a recent session of Iowa Yearly Meeting (Conservative), I found myself reflecting on the keynote […]

Liz Oppenheimer

Living in Right Relationship: How Does Spirit Call Us?

[…] I had found in the forests. Indeed, while I loved singing in the choir, it troubled me that the words […]

Hollister Knowlton

On The Value Of Conflict

[…] go, I really know it. There’s no hiding behind hymn singing or something else, at least in my unprogrammed meeting. […]

GeorgeRLakey

The Fear That Was Not There

[…] its rise, necessary for timely arrival at the pre-silent-worship hymn sing at Swarthmore Meeting. In my walking meditation from one […]

Shelton LaVerne

Forum: August 2013

[…] A Testament of Devotion, that: “A concern is God-initiated, often surprising, always holy, for the Life of God is breaking […]

Staff

Sharing Our Faith with the Nones

[…] they have no religious affiliation—a group newly titled “the nones”—is rising, dramatically so in the last decade. This number has, […]

Thomas H. Jeavons

Growing Faith in Blessed Community

[…] quite active Friends who are transgender and bisexual, we started using the abbreviation FLGC and a carefully discerned paragraph explaining […]

Kathy Beth

Milestones, January 2016

[…] mid-1980s, and later worked as Philadelphia Yearly Meeting assistant librarian, using her encyclopedic knowledge to answer emailed questions about Quaker […]

Staff

Let’s Grow Together: Interview with Rob J Wilson

[…] returning home to something that I didn’t realize I was missing. I felt that all my life I had been […]

Trevor Johnson