By Irene Latham and Charles Waters, illustrated by Sean Qualls and Selina Alko. Carolrhoda Books, 2018. 40 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. […]
Tag Archives | Friendship
Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Julia Copeland is the school librarian at Greene Street Friends School in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. She has spent the last three years growing the school library collection to reflect the diversity of the Greene Street Friends School community and the world we live in.
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, May 2019: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Quaker Book Reviews
The Newcomers: Finding Refuge, Friendship, and Hope in an American Classroom
By Helen Thorpe. Scribner, 2017. 396 pages. $28/hardcover; $18/paperback (available in September); $14.99/eBook. Imagine if you can that you are, […]
Dave Austin is a member of Haddonfield (N.J.) Meeting. He lives in Marlton, N.J., where he teaches middle school world history. He is currently at work on a young adult novel about the Holocaust in France.
Posted in: Creativity and the Arts, June/July 2018 Books, Quaker Book ReviewsRolling Through Fox Country
In September 2010, I was privileged to organize a tour of Fox country for a group from my yearly meeting. […]
Herb Haigh is a member of St. Petersburg (Fla.) Meeting.
Posted in: FeaturesThe 2009 Quaker Women’s Conference: Radical Woman — Abiding Love!
In order to hear another’s perspective, one must be an open channel: to the other person’s needs, expressions, to your […]
Pamela Draper, a member of London Grove (Pa.) Meeting, is currently worshiping with the West Philadelphia Worship Group. She is a graduate student studying music therapy at Temple University and is a member of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Young Adult Friends Working Group.
Posted in: FeaturesA Tribute to the Gathering — And to My Father
Nine years ago, my father and I drove from our home in Philadelphia to the 2000 Friends General Conference Gathering […]
Carl Sigmond, a member of Germantown Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa., is a first-year student at Haverford College. This past summer he interned at Friends Journal. He can be reached through his website, http://www.carlsigmond.com.
Posted in: FeaturesAt the Gathering: A Lesson on Invisibility
Although I have less to report about the 2009 summer Gathering than I would prefer, due to another long week […]
Hilary B. Bisenieks, a member of Goshen Meeting in West Chester, Pa., attends Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, N.C., where he studies Creative Writing and English Literature and works on the school's recycling crew. He writes science fiction and fantasy. This past summer he interned at Friends Journal.
Posted in: FeaturesThe Mystery of Being a Neighbor
Toward the end of my Gathering workshop I wrote, “Fear that this experience will have no significant impact on my […]
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June‐July 2019
Features
The Ministry of Quaker Farmers by Rachel Van Boven
Feeding Young Adults with a Taste of Abundance by Emily Provance and Niadwynwen Thomas
Vegetarianism in Quaker History by John Sniegocki
Butcher Hogs for Sale by Dayna Baily
A Vegan Offers Three Reasons for Hope by Margaret Fisher
Letting the Higher Power Do It by Anonymous
Online Features
Chose a Resilient Community by Craig Jensen and Suzanna Schell
The Great Food Transformation by Elizabeth Root
Food Choices, Relationship, and God by Lorene Ludy
Interrupting the Family Barbecue by Jim Ross
A Critique of Health Consciousness by Caroline Morris
Poetry
Aspect of Loss by Karie Firoozmand
Turkey Vultures by Charles Weld
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