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How to Be an Inclusive Quaker

[…] meeting for worship unfolds, the brave at heart offer vocal ministry, speaking eloquently and using just the right metaphor borrowed […]

Valerie Brown

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Fox News: George Fox Speaking

[…] continues with her report. “Coming up is the Loopiest Vocal Ministry contest. Contestants will be judged by how quickly the […]

Donald W. McCormick

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A Community Formed for Faithfulness

[…] or to discern about a member’s call or leading to ministry. If a true leading was discerned in these matters, […]

Marcelle Martin

April 2016 Books

With a Tender Hand: A Resource Book for Eldership and Oversight

[…] and “overseers” refer to appointees to committees generally named here ministry and counsel, ministry and care, worship and ministry, and […]

Reviewed by Marty Grundy

Quaker Works October 2015

[…] End Mass Incarceration website (qnemi.org) and the Quaker Social Change Ministry Pilot Program (afsc.org/qscminterestform). AFSC is working to end the […]

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Milestones June/July 2014

[…] became a member in 2000, with a steadfast and insistent ministry to do all the dishes at potlucks. He also […]

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Religious Wounding: What Can Our Meetings’ Elders Do?

[…] They challenged me to try to find truths in every ministry, reminding me that Spirit resides in every message given […]

Mariellen Gilpin

From the Archives: Book Reviews of Young Adult Friends’ Picks

[…] bridge between past and present. For Friends in Samuel Bownas’s time,  ministry was understood as the fruit of faithfulness to leadings that […]

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Inspiration From Quaker Women of the Past

[…] seventeenth century Quaker women who preached publicly, traveled in the ministry, or wrote tracts about their faith. The stories of […]

Marcelle Martin

Quaker Women in Ministry

[…] in their lives. Activities have included worship, mutual support for ministry, exploration of sexism among Friends, study of feminine spirituality, […]

Susan Corson-Finnerty