Publications
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| Title | Summary | Main topic | Sub-topic | Keywords | Link |
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| Learning to Go in Peace | Keynote talk at sessions of Philadelphia YM in 2008, by pastor from Northwest YM, exploring the peace testimony and its Biblical basis and how we can live it in the 21st century. | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Shalom, Much More Than Peace | Analysis of the Biblical concept of "shalom" and how it includes not just peace (absence of violence) but also other concepts such as justice and the equality of all people. | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality | Download (PDF) View |
| 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 |
| Nourishing the Spiritual Life: Finding Companionship | Friend from Ohio Valley YM offers insights into the meaning of community, including respecting difference while we look for commonalities between people. | Witness | Community | Community, Faith, Spirituality, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Friends’ Struggles Through the Years | Part of panel at 2003 Friends World Committee for Consultation Peace Conference, about the spiritual basis of the Friends' peace testimony. | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality | 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 |
| Friends’ Peace Witness in a Time of Crisis: A Report from the FWCC Conference… | Summary of the final panel discussion from the Friends World Committee for Consultation Peace Conference of 2003. | Witness | Peace | Faith, Peace, Spirituality, Witness | 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 |
