Kevin Camp's Blog Posts Tagged 'freedom' (4)

It Does Take a Village After All



I've often been interested in genealogy, and have recently discovered that I have some first generation Quaker relatives. A Friend from my Meeting recently asked about my family history after worship, so I thought I might provide that which I know. The people described here all hail from from… Continue

Added by Kevin Camp on 3rd mo. 23, 2011 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Egypt's Struggle is Also Our Own







I have watched the violence and the revolt in Egypt with a heavy heart. On one hand, I am overjoyed to see a people long held in shackles struggling to attain freedom. I hope this sentiment will someday encircle the world, so that, as it is written, the wolf and the lamb will live together. As a pacifist, however, it causes me much distress to see police… Continue

Added by Kevin Camp on 1st mo. 31, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Freedom of Choice Requires Freedom to Choose







At Meeting yesterday, the subject of raising children found its way into the messages of many. Prompted perhaps by the presence of happy children singing Christmas carols early into worship, vocal ministry focused on the dual blessing and challenges of parenthood. Many moving, emotionally rich stories were shared. Each of them had a common thread, but each also…

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Added by Kevin Camp on 12th mo. 20, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Spreading the Lessons Learned inside the Liberal Buble





Earlier this past week while at Yearly Meeting, I had the opportunity to speak informally at length with several college-aged Young Adult Friends. Most were at least a decade or

so younger than me, and it was interesting to compare how a younger

generation's perspective was both different and similar to that of my

own. We covered a wide variety of subjects in a relatively short period

of…
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Added by Kevin Camp on 8th mo. 8, 2010 at 1:55pm — No Comments

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A (very) brief history of Quakers

I did this project with the Young Friends of Richmond Friends Meeting in Virginia for six months or so, studying some of the most important moments in Quaker history and generally having a good time. Our "animation" style was inspired by an epipheo…
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