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- Staff picksby Matt on January 15, 2025 at 9:11 pm
You may be wondering: when not at work, what were CFSC staff listening to, watching, and reading in 2024? Even if you weren’t wondering, we’re about The post Staff picks appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- The most popular content of 2024by Matt on January 7, 2025 at 9:04 pm
It’s hard to believe, but the year is almost over. CFSC put out lots of high quality content in 2024. Here’s what got the most The post The most popular content of 2024 appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Ten Quaker groups leave Twitter/Xby Matt on December 16, 2024 at 12:56 pm
Today ten Quaker organizations from different countries have coordinated withdrawing from Twitter/X! When we heard about this initiative we were immediately in unity. Canadian Friends Service The post Ten Quaker groups leave Twitter/X appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- The two hands of active nonviolence: oppose and proposeby Matt on December 3, 2024 at 4:32 pm
We’ve probably all been there: you so badly want to see someone act differently that you become harsh and negative and lose any balanced perspective. How The post The two hands of active nonviolence: oppose and propose appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
Friends Journal Communicating Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives
- With Peace in Sight, Friends Reflect on the Israel–Hamas Warby Friends Journal on January 17, 2025 at 7:01 pm
Under a ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States, Qatar, and Egypt, the Israel–Hamas war that has lasted more than… The post With Peace in Sight, Friends Reflect on the Israel–Hamas War appeared first on Friends Journal.
- An Experiment in Holy Abundanceby Friends Journal on January 17, 2025 at 5:37 pm
New England Friends make use of a million-dollar windfall. The post An Experiment in Holy Abundance appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Quakers and Moneyby Martin Kelley on January 14, 2025 at 11:00 am
Season 4 Episode 2 of Quakers Today The post Quakers and Money appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Where Our Treasure Isby Friends Journal on January 1, 2025 at 7:20 am
Introduction to our January issue. The post Where Our Treasure Is appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Putting Our Money Where Our Hearts Areby Friends Journal on January 1, 2025 at 7:15 am
A meeting has conversations about aligning values with finances. The post Putting Our Money Where Our Hearts Are appeared first on Friends Journal.
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- FGC is Hiring a Ministry on Racism Coordinatorby Rashid Darden on January 15, 2025 at 6:55 pm
The coordinator will develop a culture in which anti-racist practice is centered as an essential part of spiritual formation. The post FGC is Hiring a Ministry on Racism Coordinator appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Explore, Learn, and Build at the Online Gatheringby Johanna Jackson on January 10, 2025 at 7:42 pm
Are you craving community? The 2025 Online Gathering of Friends is a great place to deepen friendships and anchor together in the New Year. The post Explore, Learn, and Build at the Online Gathering appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Staying centered with Quaker community.by Jen Ambrose on December 5, 2024 at 3:00 pm
“My Quaker faith definitely keeps me centered,” Kira says. For many years she’s participated in FGC’s Gathering, Ministry on Racism retreats, and online Spiritual Deepening eRetreats. The post Staying centered with Quaker community. appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Reflection on the Fall Retreat for Friends of Colorby Johanna Jackson on November 29, 2024 at 6:24 pm
25 Friends gathered for fellowship and mutual care at the Fall Retreat for Friends of Color. The post Reflection on the Fall Retreat for Friends of Color appeared first on Friends General Conference.
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- The Communal Power of Meeting for Worshipby Christopher Cuthrell on November 21, 2024 at 9:00 pm
“Worshiping with others and acknolwedging their presence, the God in them, is so important to me,” Daquanna Harrison said recently.… The post The Communal Power of Meeting for Worship appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Moving Closer to a Beloved Community: A Quaker Rethinks Israel-Palestineby Christopher Cuthrell on November 7, 2024 at 9:00 pm
Many Friends—and many Quaker meetings—have struggled to articulate, even to themselves, a clear response to the relentless violence against Palestinians… The post Moving Closer to a Beloved Community: A Quaker Rethinks Israel-Palestine appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- How Quakers Can Rethink the Economyby Christopher Cuthrell on October 24, 2024 at 8:00 pm
“Whenever there are these attempts to think about alternative ways to live, or to create an economic system that is… The post How Quakers Can Rethink the Economy appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Benjamin Lay: The Radical Quaker Abolitionist Who Challenged the Worldby Christopher Cuthrell on October 10, 2024 at 8:00 pm
The post Benjamin Lay: The Radical Quaker Abolitionist Who Challenged the World appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- My First Quaker Meeting For Worshipby Christopher Cuthrell on September 26, 2024 at 8:00 pm
Paula Christophersen recalls how, when she first walked into a Quaker meeting in the UK, as a “spiritual but not… The post My First Quaker Meeting For Worship appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
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- In Your Presenceby pendleadmin on October 9, 2024 at 1:53 pm
October 2024 “I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from?” Psalm 121: 1 … Learn More The post In Your Presence appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- 2025 Residents and Scholarsby pendleadmin on August 26, 2024 at 7:11 pm
We are delighted to have a new cohort of resident Friends and scholars joining us for the 2024-25 academic year!… Learn More The post 2025 Residents and Scholars appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- A Message from The Quaker Institute, 2024by pendleadmin on May 13, 2024 at 3:27 pm
drafted by Rosa David and Benigno Sánchez-Eppler Dear Friends, The weekend of May 2-5, about 70 of us gathered at… Learn More The post A Message from The Quaker Institute, 2024 appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Season 4 of The Seed Out Now!by pendleadmin on April 5, 2024 at 7:24 pm
Welcome to Season 4 of The Seed! Join us as we explore what spiritual alignment looks like in this moment… Learn More The post Season 4 of The Seed Out Now! appeared first on Pendle Hill.
QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- Bathing in wood airby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 6:52 pm
Photo by Kathy Barnhart Bathing in wood air by Pamela Haines We all know that a walk in the woods refreshes– great trees, bird calls and breezes pungent scents of earth and pine. Yet our senses fail to name the greater forces here at work. Mushroom threads—mycelia— weave a network […]
- Simplicity: A Call to Return to Unity and Harmony With Earth and Its Inhabitantsby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 12:56 pm
Simplicity: A Call to Return to Unity and Harmony With Earth and Its Inhabitants By SJM and Lee Hall Climate Action Committee, Radnor Quaker Meeting It’s often said that it takes more muscles to frown than to smile. There is an inherent simplicity and ease in smiling. To love, likewise, is […]
- A Fight for the Heart of the Everglades: The EAA Reservoir and Big Sugarby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 12:47 pm
A Fight for the Heart of the Everglades: The EAA Reservoir and Big Sugar by Scott Virgin Growing up amidst the ecosystems of South Florida is a blessing. Exploring mangrove channels, spearfishing coral reefs, climbing coastal islands, hammocks, and swamps, and observing the vast wildlife connects […]
- The Un-Quaker Practices of TIAAby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 12:46 pm
The Un-Quaker Practices of TIAA by Laura Hulbert Imagine you smell bleach when you take your class out to the school yard. It’s not a faint smell. The tag-players are short of breath. The kids on the monkey bars are coughing and sneezing, and one girl is dry heaving over by the fence. A week […]