Publications
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| Title | Summary | Main topic | Sub-topic | Keywords | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the Way to Harmony: The Spiritual Disciplines of a Christian Reconciling Ministry | Keynote Address to FWCC-SOA Annual Meeting, Greensboro, 2001. Friend from New England YM describes her work with the World Council of Churches, seeking common ground with other Christians from around the world. | Faith | Spiritual Journey | Ecumenism, Spiritual Journey | Download (PDF) View |
| Transforming the Visible: A Contemplative Among Activists | Canadian Friend in the UK who cannot do social action because of illness reminds us of the need to keep prayer and spiritual balance as the grounding of all of our action. | Faith | Spiritual Journey | Faith, History, Spiritual Journey, testimony | Download (PDF) View |
| Simple Riches: Reflections on the Work of the Quaker Parent | Michener Lecture to Southeastern YM, 1995; A married couple from Philadelphia YM share about their family's life living the testimony of simplicity. The husband grew up Roman Catholic and used to be a monk. | Witness | Simplicity | Family, Simplicity | Download (PDF) View |
| In Search of Pendle Hill and George Fox | 1998 Friends Journal article by a Presbyterian from New Mexico, upon visiting "the 1652 country" in England. | Faith | Spiritual Journey | Early Friends | Download (PDF) View |
| The Spiritual Work of Ecumenism | Article from Friends Journal; a Friend from Illinois YM describes his experiences at the World Council of Churches assembly in Zimbabwe in 1998. | Faith | Beliefs | Ecumenism | Download (PDF) View |
| Identity, Authority and Community: The Experience of Two Friends at the Woodbrooke Consultation on Identity, Authority and Community | Article from Friends Journal & Quaker Life, from talk at Willamette QM of North Pacific YM, report back from Woodbrooke consultation before FWCC Triennial of 1997--exploration of "What Is a Friend?" | Faith | Beliefs | Community, History | 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 |
| Drawing on Sources Eternal | Lectures given on the occasion of the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Religious Society of Friends in 1947 | Witness | Peace | Nobel Prize, Peace | Download (PDF) View |
| Answering the Love of God: Living Our Testimonies | Keynote speech by a Kenyan Friend at 1997 FWCC Triennial in Birmingham, England. If we truly accept God's love, then we must use the spirit of love to help our fellow human beings. | Witness | Beliefs | Africa, belief, Bible, Peace, testimony, Witness | Download (PDF) View |
| Despairing | Chapter from Macy's book "Rhythms of the Inner Life." Thoughts about how Christians can cope with the presence of evil, apparently unjust, situations in the world and not give up in despair. | Faith | Beliefs | Beliefs, Faith, Scripture | Download (PDF) View |
