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Supporting Recovery among Friends
Johanna Jackson is a young adult Friend, and a member of State College (Pa.) Meeting. She is a recent graduate of the School of the Spirit's "On Being a Spiritual Nurturer" program, class of 2019. She can be reached at [email protected].
Posted in: Drugs, Features
Confronting the Challenge of Drugs
How can we respond to the catastrophes brought on by the war on drugs?
A Call to Work Outside Our Circles
A Friend responds to the New York Times opinion column on Quakers and pronouns.
Guilford College responds to Westboro Baptist protest
When three members of Westboro Baptist Church—a church in Topeka, Kans., known for its harsh anti‐LGBTQ beliefs—came to protest […]
New York Yearly Meeting adopts yearly meeting membership
New York Yearly Meeting (NYYM) approved “at large membership” (membership through the yearly meeting instead of through a local […]
From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
By Rob Hopkins. Chelsea Green Publishing, 2019. 240 pages. $24.95/hardcover or eBook.
Ruah Swennerfelt is a member of Middlebury (Vt.) Meeting, where she serves on the Earthcare Committee. She is on the Steering Committee of Transition Town Charlotte in Vermont and serves on the Transition U.S. conference planning team.
Posted in: Drugs, January 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews
The Point of Arrival
By Carrie Newcomer. Available Light Records, 2019. 11 tracks. $12.99/CD; $9.99/MP3 album.
Patricia Morrison attends South Mountain Meeting in Ashland, Ore. (North Pacific Yearly Meeting). She is a writer and coach who works with artists, writers, musicians, and wellness professionals to help them make a living, make a life, and make a difference. She also helps run a farm animal sanctuary. More at linktr.ee/patriciamorrison.
Posted in: Drugs, January 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews
The Magnificent Journey: Living Deep in the Kingdom
By James Bryan Smith. IVP Books, 2018. 176 pages. $22/hardcover; $21.99/eBook.
Karie Firoozmand is the Book Review Editor.
Posted in: Drugs, January 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book ReviewsAnne Hollingsworth Thomas Moore
Moore—Anne Hollingsworth Thomas Moore, 89, on January 24, 2019, in Northampton, Mass., after a gradual yearlong decline. Anne was born […]
Posted in: Drugs, Milestones
Sarah Hinshaw Rickerman
Rickerman—Sarah Hinshaw Rickerman, 94, on July 10, 2015, peacefully, in her home in Landenberg, Pa. Sally was born on February […]
Posted in: Drugs, Milestones
Features
I Think I Understand Now by Andrew Huff
Drugs and the Practice of Spiritual Discernment by Joe McHugh
Supporting Recovery Among Friends by Johanna Jackson
Confronting the Challenge of Drugs by Eric E. Sterling
The Liturgy of Me by r. scot miller
Poetry
I Met God on a Train Last Week by Elizabeth Bajjalieh
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