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The 2005 Friends General Conference Gathering
There were over 1,500 Friends, arriving in Blacksburg, Virginia, on the Virginia Tech campus on July 2, in blazing heat.…
The Gathering in Appreciation
This Gathering was an opportunity to be gathering in the spirit with multiple witnesses and a spectrum of Friends, beliefs,…
Musings on Golf Carts
Gathering Friends have a passion for golf carts, both as passengers and as drivers. Those who partake of this form…
Building the Beloved Community
Atlanta Friends Meeting began as such a diverse group of people that one of the first attenders commented, "It seemed…
Hospitality in the Manner of Friends
Use hospitality one to another without grudging. As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one…
Meeting for Business for Community
In psychotherapy there is a technique we call "paradoxical intervention." It’s what we do when we tell a two-year-old who…
Beyond Consensus: The Quaker Search for God's Leading for the Group
When a group of North Americans gather to make a decision, one of three processes is usually used: the autocratic,…
Clerking: A Semi-Serious Look
From 1975 to 1994 there were only two years when I was not involved in some kind of clerking responsibility…
Facing Fears of Shared Accountability Among Friends Today
In June 2005, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting met in called session to consider its response to Earth-wide challenges of climate change.…
Sharing Our Truths
As a student of print journalism, I am riveted by discussions around the detachment needed in balanced writing on any…
Planned World Gathering of Young Friends
The World Gathering of Young Friends will take place August 16-24, 2005, at Lancaster University, UK and will gather around…
The Kingdom of the Committee and the Garbage Dump of God
For the last few years, Northern Yearly Meeting (FGC) and El Salvador Yearly Meeting (evangelical in character) have been building…
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