Publications
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| Title | Summary | Main topic | Sub-topic | Keywords | Link |
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| Encounter with the Taproot | Plenary address to Lake Erie YM in 1997. Friend from North Carolina YM (Conservative) offers perspectives from the Bible and Quaker history on the nature of God and the best way for human beings to… | Faith | Beliefs | Bible, Faith, Spirituality, testimony | Download (PDF) View |
| To Each Is Given the Manifestation of the Spirit for the Common Good | Message given at FWCC Section of the Americas Annual Meeting, 2006, Chiquimula, Guatemala on a theme from Romans chapter 12 about varieties of spiritual gifts. | Faith | Beliefs | Beliefs, Faith, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
| The Mother of the Sons of Zebedee | One of the author's series of stories about women who knew Jesus; this one fantasizes that the mother of the disciples James and John became a faithful Christian along with her sons. | Faith | Beliefs | Bible, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
| Wrestling with the Peace Testimony: In Spirit and in Truth | Talk given at FWCC Peace Conference in NC, 2003; Canadian Friend offers insights on the so-called "War on Terror" from one of the neighbors of the USA. | Faith | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Islam from a Quaker Perspective | Friend from Pacific YM describes how he reached out a hand of peace to Muslims in his community after the events of Sept. 11, 2001. | Faith, Witness | Relationships, Spiritual Journey | Faith, Interfaith, Islam, Relationships, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Quaker Contributions for the New Millenium | Quaker Lecture at Western YM, Aug. 1999. Dean of Earlham School of Religion gives thoughts on what Quakers have to offer the world as it enters the third millennium after Christ. | Early Friends, Faith | Prayer | Faith, Prayer, Scripture, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
| On Prayer for Others-and Ourselves (and) Walking with God | Two articles from Friends Journal; (1) Thoughts about intercessory prayer; (2) thoughts about the nature of the Divine or God and what it means when we pray to that being. | Faith | Prayer | Prayer, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
| Open Worship | Pamphlet prepared for pastoral Friends of Reedwood Friends Church, Northwest YM, about how Friends in silent meetings stay spiritually centered with listening hearts to hear the messages of others and decide when they have received… | Faith | Prayer | Faith, Prayer, Spirituality, worship | Download (PDF) View |
| Righteousness & Self-Righteousness | Talk by Friend from Ohio Valley YM to North Pacific YM in 1994. A meditation on righteousness, and how many religious people confuse it with self-righteousness; we all need to be more loving in our… | Faith | Beliefs | Faith, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
| A Blessed Exchange | Friend from Mid-America YM and the Friends of Jesus Ministries in Kansas describes how she stays spiritually centered while she does her work. | Faith | Spiritual Journey | Faith, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
