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Why I Identify as Quaker
Kurt H. Parkum lives in Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Posted in: The State of Quaker Institutions, Viewpoint
The Workings of the Spirit of God Within: The Offices of Christ
By David Johnson. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 459), 2019. 30 pages. $7/pamphlet or eBook.
Rausie Hobson is a member of Rocky River Meeting in Siler City, N.C., Friends Church of North Carolina. She is a retired ESL teacher and public librarian, a member of Quakers Uniting in Publications, and was publications board clerk of North Carolina Yearly Meeting (FUM) for many years.
Posted in: April 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, The State of Quaker Institutions
When Is a Creed Not a Creed?
Revisiting that of God in every man.
Ann Birch is a member of El Paso (Tex.) Meeting, where she is currently the clerk. She is a librarian, a grandmother, and active in local theater.
Posted in: Features, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
Building Bridges: Four Stories from the Bible
By Elizabeth OâSullivan. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 458), 2019. 30 pages. $7/pamphlet or eBook.
Lauren Brownlee is a member of Bethesda (Md.) Meeting, and, having recently moved to Durham, N.C., an attender at Durham Meeting.
Posted in: March 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
Unteachable Lessons: Why Wisdom Canât Be Taught (and Why Thatâs Okay)
By Carl McColman. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2019. 160 pages. $16.99/paperback or eBook.
Paul Buckley is a member of Community Friends Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is the author of numerous articles and books on Quakerism and travels in the ministry urging revival among Friends. His most recent book is Primitive Quakerism Revived: Living as Friends in the Twenty-First Century.
Posted in: March 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
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 for Friends Journal.
Posted in: Drugs, January 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews
Love My Enemies? Surely You Jest
Practicing warmâheartedness with those on the other side of political divides.
Top Ten Quaker Bestsellers 2019
From the 2019 FGC Gathering at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa.
Source: QuakerBooks of FGC
Posted in: Gambling
On the Spirituality of Lightheartedness
By Helen Steere Horn. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 456), 2019. 26 pages. $7/pamphlet.
J. Brent Bill, a member of West Newton (Ind.) Meeting, is a photographer, writer, and retreat leader who lives in Indiana. His newest book Beauty, Truth, Life, and Love is slated for release this month.
Posted in: Gambling, November 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe
By Richard Rohr. Convergent Books, 2019. 272 pages. $26/hardcover; $12.99/eBook.
Ken Jacobsen and his wife, Katharine, until her death in 2017, served as teachers and co-directors in Quaker communities such as Olney Friends School and Pendle Hill. Ken has taught theology and healing at Chicago Theological Seminary and has led retreats on Jesusâs teachings at Friends Center in Barnesville, Ohio. He keeps his home in Wisconsin as a poustinia, a retreat house for spiritual travelers.
Posted in: Gambling, November 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews
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Wanted: A Network of Soul Connection by Francine Brocious
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Quaker Schools Transforming the World by Deborra Sines Pancoe and Elisabeth Torg
Advancing Quaker Spirituality in the Twentyâfirst Century by Barry Crossno
Quaker Meetings Respond to Coronavirus by Katie Breslin
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