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The Ministry of Quaker Farmers

How can we support the work of our local organic and regenerative farmers?

Rachel Van Boven

Why Simple Living Is Not Enough

It is common practice in addressing the ecological crisis from a religious perspective to present wasteful consumerism as the crux…

Keith Helmuth

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A Quaker Argument against Gun Control

When good intentions have unintended consequences. PODCAST AVAILABLE.

Matthew Van Meter

An Honors Retreat in Colorado

It’s lonely out on the front lines. Ask anyone who’s spent time working with homeless people, or with children on…

William Charland

Quakers, Culture, and the Transforming Power of Love

Four examples of nonviolence in action. Profiles of Edward Coxere, Joseph Ritter, Anthony Benezet, and Bayard Rustin.

Ellen M. Ross

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Witness to an Execution

A prison correspondence leads to a feared request.

Rich Van Dellen

A Model for Growth and Rejuvenation of Monthly Meetings

Growing up in Moorestown (N.J.) Meeting, I remember being in awe of a meetinghouse that was, at least to a…

Larry Van Meter

Michael John Halliwell

Halliwell—Michael John Halliwell, 77, on July 16, 2020, in Van Nuys, Calif. Mike was born on October 4, 1942, to…

Staff

Healing in Meeting for Worship at the 1995 FGC Gathering

What is the ground and foundation of the gathered meeting? In the last analysis, it is, I am convinced, the…

Rich Van Dellen

Dilemmas of Our Peace Testimony

The history of the Quaker Peace Testimony is full of dilemmas and never a simple doctrine. Indeed, it seems to…

Judith Reynolds Brown