By J. Brent Bill. Paraclete Press, 2019. 144 pages. $16.99/paperback; $12.99/eBook.
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Beauty, Truth, Life, and Love: Four Essentials for the Abundant Life
Rob Pierson is a member of Albuquerque (N.M.) Meeting, an engineer, a pilgrimage planner, and a graduate of the Master of Ministry program at the Earlham School of Religion (ESR). He first met J. Brent Bill at ESR and learned more than a little about writing well and living well from him.
Posted in: April 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, The State of Quaker Institutions
The Making of a Democratic Economy: Building Prosperity for the Many, Not Just the Few
By Marjorie Kelly and Ted Howard. BerrettâKoehler Publishers, 2019. 192 pages. $26.95/hardcover or eBook.
Pamela Haines is a member of Central Philadelphia (Pa.) Meeting. Her most recent book is Money and Soul, an expansion of a Pendle Hill pamphlet by the same name.
Posted in: April 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, The State of Quaker Institutions
World of Trouble: A Philadelphia Quaker Familyâs Journey through the American Revolution
By Richard Godbeer. Yale University Press, 2019. 480 pages. $38/hardcover or eBook.
Larry Ingle is a member of Chattanooga (Tenn.) Meeting and clerk of the meetingâs Space Expansion Committee. He is writing on Jessamyn West and Whittaker Chambers, and thinking about Rufus Jones.
Posted in: April 2020 Book Reviews, Quaker Book Reviews, The State of Quaker InstitutionsNancy Fitts Donaldson
DonaldsonâNancy Fitts Donaldson, 93, on September 26, 2019, at White Horse Village in Newtown Square, Pa. Nancy was born on [âŠ]
Posted in: Milestones, The State of Quaker Institutions
Ione Dusinberre
DusinberreâIone Dusinberre, of Sandy Spring, Md., 89, on August 9, 2019, of ageârelated conditions. Ione was born on August 2, [âŠ]
Posted in: Milestones, The State of Quaker Institutions
Rose Marie Lewis
LewisâRose Marie Lewis, 85, on May 28, 2019. Rose was born on January 17, 1934, on a homestead near Ontario, [âŠ]
Posted in: Milestones, The State of Quaker Institutions
Quaker Meetings Respond to Coronavirus
Friends adapt to the spread of COVIDâ19.
Katie Breslin is a member of Friends Meeting of Washington (D.C.) and is currently sojourning at West Richmond (Ind.) Meeting. She is a first-year student at Earlham School of Religion. Before moving to Richmond, Katie was the Young Adult Program Manager at Friends Committee on National Legislation. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @katiebreslin.
Posted in: Blogs, The State of Quaker Institutions
Writing Opp: Pastoral Friends (due 5/11/2020)
There are many ways one can categorize different types of Friends. You could parse them out by theology, architecture, history, [âŠ]
Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal.
Posted in: From the Editor's Desk
In Defense of Blue KoolâAid
An exploration of food culture among Friends.
Kat Griffith is a former teacher and homeschooler and a current writer and volunteer in a variety of environmental and child-related endeavors. A member of the Winnebago Worship Group (Wis.) and Northern Yearly Meeting, she loves to cook, feed people, and be fed! Email: [email protected].
Posted in: Features, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
Visa denials impact Scattergood Friends School
Scattergood Friends School has a long history of welcoming international visitors, most notably serving as a hostel for refugees [âŠ]
Erik Hanson and Windy Cooler are the news editors for Friends Journal. They contributed to the reporting of this story. Do you know about any Quaker news stories we should be covering? Send us tips at [email protected].
Posted in: News, Unnamed Quaker Creeds
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Wanted: A Network of Soul Connection by Francine Brocious
Facing Hard Truths by Robin Mohr
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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