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Forum, January 2020

Letters from our readers.

Posted in: Drugs, Forum

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Among Friends: Who Quaker Kids Are, Who They Become, and How They Lead

By Gabriel Ehri on December 1, 2019

Our introduction to the December Issue.

Posted in: Among Friends, Quaker Kids

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Me and My Maker

By Edwina Dankwa Assan on December 1, 2019

A Friend’s idea of Christianity is one of a relationship with her maker.

A textile designer by profession, Edwina Dankwa Assan founded the social enterprise Edtex over 20 years ago to ethically produce handmade, color-fast fabrics for fashion designers and home decorators. She is a member of Hill House Meeting in Accra, Ghana.

Posted in: Faith and Practice, Quaker Kids

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The Same, But Different: Ministry and the Quaker Pastor

By Reviewed by Margaret Webb on November 1, 2019

By Phil Baisley. Friends United Press, 2018. 172 pages. $26/hardcover; $20/paperback.

Margaret Webb is the pastoral minister at New Garden Meeting in Greensboro, N.C. She has a bachelor’s from Earlham College and a master of divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary. She serves on the Board of Advisors at Earlham School of Religion in Richmond, Ind.

Posted in: Gambling, November 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews

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Unnamed Quaker Creeds (closed)

By Martin Kelley on October 24, 2019

Unprogrammed Friends will often tell visitors we have no creeds or set practices in worship.

Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal. Contact: [email protected]

Posted in: From the Editor's Desk

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Enriching Our Faith

By Gabriel Ehri on October 1, 2019

Our introduction to the October Issue.

Posted in: Among Friends, Friends in Africa

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Becoming Fully Human: Writings on Quakers and Christian Thought

By Reviewed by Paul Buckley on October 1, 2019

By Michael Langford. Friends of the Light, 2019. 456 pages. $19.14/paperback; $4.99/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: Friends in Africa, October 2019 Books, Quaker Book Reviews

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