Quaker News Beyond LEYM
- State House Watch: May 26, 2023by mfogarty@afsc.org on May 27, 2023 at 3:52 am
State House Watch: May 26, 2023 mfogarty@afsc.org Fri, 05/26/2023 – 23:52 Main content Details Image Caption NH Senate (Concord, NH) Image Credit New Hampshire […]
- Lucy Robertsby rmedley@afsc.org on May 26, 2023 at 7:04 pm
Lucy Roberts rmedley@afsc.org Fri, 05/26/2023 – 15:04 Lucy returns to AFSC after having previously worked as the Asia Regional Director from 2013 to 2018. In that role, she led the development of regional strategy and brought an integrated approach to the work in Asia. Lucy’s […]
- Eunice Ndongaby rmedley@afsc.org on May 26, 2023 at 2:15 pm
Eunice Ndonga rmedley@afsc.org Fri, 05/26/2023 – 10:15 Eunice joins AFSC with over 25 years’ experience in policy development relating to refugee and displaced people, gender equality, promotion of human rights, and creating community agency among crisis prone communities in […]
- Reimagining Independence Dayby Kate Noble on May 25, 2023 at 8:31 pm
Reimagining Independence Day Kate Noble Thu, 05/25/2023 – 16:31 Event date Thu, 06/29/2023 – 12:00 Formatted event date June 29, 2023 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Event content Embed form […]
Among Friends – Friends Journal Communicating Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives
- First-Day Pizzaby Alla Podolsky on May 1, 2023 at 6:50 am
Introduction to our May issue. The post First-Day Pizza appeared first on Friends Journal.
- A Humble Band of Prophetsby Alla Podolsky on April 1, 2023 at 6:05 am
Introduction to our April issue. The post A Humble Band of Prophets appeared first on Friends Journal.
- The Changing Nature of Isolation in Quakerism Todayby Alla Podolsky on March 1, 2023 at 7:05 am
Introduction to our March issue. The post The Changing Nature of Isolation in Quakerism Today appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Finding Our Waysby Alla Podolsky on February 1, 2023 at 7:05 am
Introduction to our February issue. The post Finding Our Ways appeared first on Friends Journal.
Friends General Conference Together we nurture the spiritual vitality of Friends
- Scope of Communications Engagementby Rashid Darden on May 26, 2023 at 4:28 pm
When it comes to websites, web hosting, social media engagement, and other forms of electronic outreach, Friends General Conference (FGC) is in a period of evolving engagement with Friends and their meetings. Previously, FGC hosted several meeting websites through Quaker Cloud. That service, […]
- Meeting the needs of Friends through online and in-person optionsby Rashid Darden on May 25, 2023 at 11:25 pm
Virtual offerings connected with the 2023 FGC Annual Gathering of Friends include the plenaries on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights, as well as to the daily Bible Half Hour. Friends who wish to participate in online worship sharing groups can indicate that on their registration form. The […]
- Quaker Leadership Conference & FGC Fall Online Consultationby Rashid Darden on May 22, 2023 at 2:43 pm
by Barry Crossno Earlham School of Religion (ESR) recently held the Quaker Leadership Conference at their campus in Richmond, Indiana. With many Quaker meetings and churches discerning how to live into a COVID endemic age, bringing Quaker leadership together to talk about this and other issues […]
- A First Gathering Storyby Joan Botto on May 19, 2023 at 11:13 am
High school student, Asma arrived at her first Gathering in 2022 after a 10-hour drive with Friends from her Florida meeting… The post A First Gathering Story appeared first on Friends General Conference.
News – Pendle Hill, a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A Quaker study, retreat, and conference center
- Nudged by Loveby pendleadmin on May 25, 2023 at 3:08 pm
One of the most beautiful and transformative experiences that is constant in my life at Pendle Hill is the accompaniment… Learn More The post Nudged by Love appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Recipe: Strawberry Brown Butter Breadby pendleadmin on May 25, 2023 at 12:55 pm
This bread, that’s really more of a cake, can be enjoyed with lunch or as a desert! This recipe serves… Learn More The post Recipe: Strawberry Brown Butter Bread appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- A Letter to Pendle Hill, from Betsy Spina About her Retirementby pendleadmin on May 25, 2023 at 12:30 pm
I began my Pendle Hill adventure in September 2013. While I had heard of Quakers, and knew they were an… Learn More The post A Letter to Pendle Hill, from Betsy Spina About her Retirement appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- Quaker Testimony: What We Witness to the World, by Paul Buckleyby pendleadmin on May 24, 2023 at 6:32 pm
Now available in the Pendle Hill Bookstore is our most recent Pendle Hill Pamphlet #481, Released June 2023 Synopsis As… Learn More The post Quaker Testimony: What We Witness to the World, by Paul Buckley appeared first on Pendle Hill.
QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- Climate and Money: A Guide to Fossil Fuel Divestment & Reinvestmentby Quaker Earthcare Witness on May 8, 2023 at 4:39 pm
Created by Friend Jennie Ratcliffe and members of the Earthcare Witness Committee of Durham (NC) Friends Meeting. This guide provides resources on the what and why of divestment, which banks or funds to divest from, how to go about divesting, and how to reinvest in a more livable whole earth […]
- Looking Past the Great Dying to the Next Great Livingby Quaker Earthcare Witness on May 8, 2023 at 4:24 pm
by Allen McGrew. Six months before I joined Quaker Earthcare Witness Steering Committee, I was stricken by a nasty infection that got into my blood and precipitated a near-fatal cascade of platelet death, septic shock, that plunged my blood pressure to 35/50, overwhelmed my kidneys, and induced a […]
- Conscientious Objection, Conscientious Protectionby Quaker Earthcare Witness on May 8, 2023 at 4:19 pm
by Jennie M. Ratcliffe. There are multiple interconnections between conscientious objection to militarism and what we can call the conscientious protection of all life on Earth. Conscientious objection, both to war-making and to militarism that seeks to maintain and assert our so-called national […]
- Friends Cut Up Credit Cards with Third Actby Quaker Earthcare Witness on May 8, 2023 at 4:18 pm
On Tuesday, March 21, 2023, thousands of people across North America—led by older Americans who are Third Act supporters—gathered inside and outside branches of big banks and at climate-impacted sites as part of Third Act’s 3.21.23 Day of Action to demand that banks stop financing the […]