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Callings
While I have only spoken out of the silence once, I have felt urges to speak in other parts of…
Emily Holzer
Rites of Passage into Adulthood
This year, our small meeting (about 25 attenders of all ages per week) began a new practice—celebrating the coming of…
A. Malcolm Campbell
Meetinghouse
Through the windows I watch the rainfall. It comes down gently at first, dusting the trees and benches with its…
Brynne Howard
Walking the Walk: Ian Fritz
Protest in Skokie In 2000, Ian Fritz, a member of Milwaukee (Wis.) Meeting, experienced a life-changing event. On Decem-ber 16,…
Breeze E. Luetke-Stahlman
Clerking
Having a good process is the way that organizations I’ve been part of have been able to function. Having realized…
Andrew Esser-Haines
Raising CO Consciousness in Our Youth
Like everyone, we are touched close to home and deep in our hearts by the War on Terrorism. But as…
Alica Carlton and Curt Torell
Trying to See God
I climbed the mimosa tree in my backyard looking for God. My ten-year-old mind had latched on to the words…
Mary Ann Downey
Freedom and Responsibility
I didn’t realize that blue hair would be such a problem. It was the campers’ hair, not mine after all.…
Tristan Wilson
Walking the Walk: Rainbow Pfaff
"My name is Rainbow Pfaff, and I have stumbled into a place where the dust and the fresh wood smoke…
Breeze E. Luetke-Stahlman
Hard-Wired for Hope
The war between Palestinians and Israelis continues with no end in sight. The combatants behave almost as if they have…
Earl Whitted
Let Love Be Our Guide
At my house, we’re coming to the end of a long season of college application essays and other tasks related…
Susan Corson-Finnerty
On Being a Quaker in the World
In my life, I can’t tell how much influence has come from Quakerism, but I do strive to live by…
Andrew Esser-Haines
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