FGC Plenary

FGC Gathering Plenary Talks

It is a longstanding tradition for Friends Journal to publish an adaptation of one of the plenary talks from the Gathering hosted every July by Friends General Conference. To learn more about attending at an upcoming FGC Gathering, please see FGC’s page at http://www.fgcquaker.org/connect/gathering.

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Waking up in the White Garden

We are not going to grow a more inclusive garden by sitting around in silence. Scott Holmes
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Love in the Belly of the Beast

Race, punishment, and hope in the prison-industrial complex. Laura Magnani

What Love Requires: Community and the Challenge of Diversity

Community and the challenge of diversity.
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The Spirit of Mediation

The Friends Peace Testimony points out a different approach. Erik Cleven

Meeting at the Center

We are all part of the same Quaker family. We are called to love one another, and to be reconciled…

On The Value Of Conflict

Unresolved conflict can leave a relationship so broken that people are unable to find a way back to one other.