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6th mo. 2017
Some Thoughts on Meeting Committee Structure
Liberal Quakerism is facing a severe labor shortage. More and more of our longtime members are aging out of active involvement and they are not being replaced by enough newcomers. Many of us are over…
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Some Thoughts on Meeting Committee Structure
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Conservative Friends
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Conservative Friends
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3rd mo. 2017
Why Would They Want to Come?
There is a lot of discussion in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting right now about the lack of African Americans and other minorities in the membership and leadership of the Religious Society of Friends. Cu…
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Why Would They Want to Come?
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1st mo. 2016
Quaker survey, beliefs into practice
Hey folks,
Over on the Quakerism subreddit, a student showed up with a list of questions they needed to ask Quakers about our beliefs and how we put those beliefs into action. I suggested…
Blog Quaker survey, beliefs into practice 3 Likes10th mo. 2015
Elias Hicks on what is required of a Christia
I recently got my own copy of "Elias Hicks: Quaker Liberal," a book I borrowed from my university's library but did not finish before graduating and returning the book. On page 186, it says that…
Blog Elias Hicks on what is required of a Christia 3 Likes Liberal Quakerism and Jesus Jesus' ministry was one of reconciling every person to the 'Source of All' by bringing into their awareness that 'God is Love'. He did this because he saw Love as the 'true reality and being' we ar… Discussion Liberal Quakerism and Jesus 1 Like Most Quaker Meetings are Small . . . ButMy meeting is small - perhaps an average of just 12 to 25 Friends at worship each Sunday. Yet we sponsor one of the major ministries in our suburban community - in a very public way. Take a look…
Blog Most Quaker Meetings are Small . . . But 2 Likes8th mo. 2015
Mrs. Greer (of "Bedewings" fame) and Her Ant…
Sometimes writers who have an anti-Quaker axe to grind do some rather perceptive, if biased, ethnography.
Today, I finally got a chance to search n a room jammed with family "assets" for the anti-Qua…
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Mrs. Greer (of "Bedewings" fame) and Her Ant…
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5th mo. 2015
All Hail Max Carter
May 18, 2015
I had the good fortune to be at the Guilford College Commencement on Saturday: a joyful ceremony on a sun-dappled day. (I was there to celebrate the graduation of my nephew,…
Blog All Hail Max Carter 3 Likes3rd mo. 2015
The Difference Between Quaker Meeting and Ot…
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The Difference Between Quaker Meeting and Ot…
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Beside the Volcano in Indiana: What I’m Learn
Ever since I became a Quaker in my mid-30s I’ve been aware of past schisms among Friends and wondered about how they came about. …
Blog Beside the Volcano in Indiana: What I’m Learn 1 Like2nd mo. 2015
Save the William Penn House
The William Penn House has been a crucial hub of Quaker…
Blog Save the William Penn House 1 Like1st mo. 2015
Testimonies as Creed
During a recent meeting for worship, I found myself seated across from my least favorite Quaker T-shirt. Yes, there was a Friend in the T-shirt, but this is not about…
Blog Testimonies as Creed 2 Likes5th mo. 2014
When Way Opens: Having the Faith to Say “Yes”
ESR student Katie Heape delivered the following message during ESR Worship on April 24, 2014:
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Blog When Way Opens: Having the Faith to Say “Yes” 1 Like4th mo. 2014
Quakers and Women in Ministry
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Quakers and Women in Ministry
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Redesigned homepage and more sharing of the Q
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Being Gay in Kenya (part 1)
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Have you checked out the QuakerQuaker homepage lately? We've been doing some redesigning lately: it's more spacious, with commentary in the posts and more visuals throughout. The…
Blog Redesigned homepage and more sharing of the Q 2 Likes Being Gay in Kenya (part 1)3rd mo. 2014
A Response to Madeline Schaefer from a Quaker
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Convergent Friends
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A Response to Madeline Schaefer from a Quaker Mystic
First, I appreciate the willingness to both name and discuss the division between the Mystics and the Activists in the Quaker Community…
Blog A Response to Madeline Schaefer from a Quaker 5 Likes Convergent Friends2nd mo. 2014
Liberal Quakers
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Liberal Quakers
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indianan volcano
Indiana Volcano erupting,.... but where's the magma chamber?
There is about 150 years behind this particular eruption. Thus far pastoral…
Blog indianan volcano 1 LikeSupport Us
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