Paul A. Smith
  • Citrus Heights, CA
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Paul A. Smith replied to Rodney Guy Pharris's discussion 'Post-Evangelical Friends?' in the group Christianity
"Well said Friend."
2nd month 18, 2011
Paul A. Smith replied to Eric H-L's discussion 'When did Quakers start worship sharing?'
"I wonder if those of us who attend the meetings of the Christian Friends Conference in Northern California have been doing a variant of this.  During our first hour of 'waiting worship' the silence is broken only by readings from…"
2nd month 16, 2011
Paul A. Smith replied to Rodney Guy Pharris's discussion 'Post-Evangelical Friends?' in the group Christianity
"I find myself facinated with this discussion.  I became a convinced Friend some 30 years ago primarily because it is more important for me to listen to (and for) God than to talk with (or at) God.  I am also unalterably…"
1st month 14, 2011
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Christianity

Discussions on the Quaker understanding of Christianity and our relations with the Christian world. Tag: christianity
1st month 14, 2011
Paul A. Smith replied to Jon Watts's discussion 'How did you find your vocation?'
"  I was raised as a step-child of an emotionally and physically abusive step-father.  Part of the way I coped with the abuse was to think of myself as "everychild" and wonder what my life would be like if I were being raised by…"
1st month 12, 2011
Paul A. Smith commented on Kevin Camp's blog post 'Vocal Ministry: The Inexperienced versus Experienced Divide'
"At the end of this month, I will have been an elder for 14 years, including six years as presiding clerk. Like the previous commenters, I welcome eldering. I don't always get useful feedback from myself. I accept guidance and correction from…"
11th month 30, 2010
Paul A. Smith commented on Kevin Camp's blog post 'Vocal Ministry: The Inexperienced versus Experienced Divide'
"Thank you Friend Kevin."
11th month 30, 2010
Paul A. Smith commented on Kevin Camp's blog post 'Vocal Ministry: The Inexperienced versus Experienced Divide'
"At a gathering of Friends for worship yesterday evening, I was reminded that once, while I was silently asking God for guidance on how to speak to my young son about equality in the sight of God, a girl about my son's age stood up and said…"
11th month 29, 2010
Paul A. Smith commented on Forrest Curo's blog post 'That of Each Person in God?'
"Well said Bill Smith."
11th month 27, 2010
Paul A. Smith commented on Forrest Curo's blog post 'That of Each Person in God?'
"If I have faith that everything that exists was created and did not appear out of an unknown source by accident -- and if I choose to accept a common conception of the creative entitiy as God -- then it follows that God created me. Since I also…"
11th month 25, 2010
Paul A. Smith is now a member of QuakerQuaker
10th month 26, 2010

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I am a Christian Quaker, and a member of Sacramento
Community Friends Church. I am also a member of the Northern California Christian Friends Conference, which meets quarterly with attendees from both FGC and EFC.

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Forrest Curo commented on Doug Bennett's blog post 'Biblical Inerrancy Watch: the Evangelical Free Church of America'
"There's a table in the center of our Meeting room. On the table, at one time or another, there…"
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Howard Brod commented on Doug Bennett's blog post 'Biblical Inerrancy Watch: the Evangelical Free Church of America'
"Just a point of clarification in defense of liberal Quakers.  I have traveled within those…"
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R.H. Francis O'Hara replied to R.H. Francis O'Hara's discussion 'Near Geneva, New York ? Come walk in a Friendly manner....(1of 2)'
"HOT OFF THE PRESS...PATRIOTISM is the theme of the May 2013 SPARK http://www.nyym.org in care, a…"
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R.H. Francis O'Hara replied to R.H. Francis O'Hara's discussion 'Near Geneva, New York ? Come walk in a Friendly manner....(1of 2)'
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Near Geneva, New York ? Come walk in a Friendly manner....(1of 2)

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