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Neidhardt—Frederick Carl Neidhardt, 85, on October 7, 2016, in Tucson, Ariz., of injuries from a fall following a long neurodegenerative… Staff

Bayard Rustin at Swarthmore College

Bayard Rustin’s spiritual depth has been widely overlooked and deserves to be brought back to our attention. Newton Garver

I Beg Your Forgiveness

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Encouraging Each Other’s Faith and Truths

My thoughts about Friends United Meeting and its relationship with Friends in New England have changed a lot over the… Hannah Zwirner

God Has No Hands on Earth but Ours

I have always been Quaker, even before I really knew what that meant. I have been Quaker in my upbringing,… Anne-Marie Witzburg

Little Girl, Wake Up

My granddaughter Abby sometimes likes me to tell her stories about Jesus. She is four, so I keep them simple… Rebecca Ankeny

Every Woman Counts

Haiti is a dangerous place to be a pregnant woman. While the worldwide average risk of dying in childbirth has… Janett Forte

On a Mission to Heal the Planet

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Remember that You are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return

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Service in the Friends Ambulance Unit

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The Tennessee State Prison for Women was on the north side of Nashville, just beyond the edge of town. It… Tina Coffin

What Would Jesus (Have Me) Do?

"Come, Holy Spirit." This was the first message at the October 10, 2010, meeting for worship. It settled me further… Edna Whittier
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