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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… Marjorie M. Anderson

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.… Peter Blood-Patterson

Sharing Our Truths

As a student of print journalism, I am riveted by discussions around the detachment needed in balanced writing on any… Rebecca Howe

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… Rachel Elizabeth Stacy

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… Katherine Griffith

Talking to Bob

On a clear, cool Friday afternoon several months ago, I led a small group of third-graders up to the ham… William G. Alberts

Remembering Wyoming

Wyoming Snipes Kashoff passed away two years ago, on February 22, 2003, at the extraordinary age of 38. At the… Judy Kashoff

A Response to a Mugging

The morning was Friday, hot and muggy; the month July. I was in the parking lot of Friendship House, a… Sharon A. Buttry

Peace in the World, Peace among Friends

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: not… Mary Ellen McNish

Out of Silence

Dusk mustered forces in the shrubbery when I pulled out of my friends’ driveway. It was deep into 6 p.m.… Charles A. Waugaman

Watu Wa Amani Conference

I was invited to attend the Watu Wa Amani (People of Peace) conference in Limuru, Kenya, at the Brakenhurst Baptist… David Zarembka

Acknowledging the Nature of Community

Community and a strong sense of togetherness are what stand out most when I think about what it means to… Nan Bowles
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