One With God And Each Other
In preparation for an online conversation and exploration of how we can be more receptive to the gathered meeting, I’ve been reading everything I can get my hands on that’s been written about the...
View ArticleQuaker Wisdom for the Spiritual Journey
When I took a 9-day solitary retreat this winter, I brought three slim books with me to provide spiritual guidance and companionship, for those moments when I needed some help to turn again to the...
View ArticleEarth Day S.O.S.
On a lovely spring day, Earth Day, we drove forty minutes from our home in Chester, one of the poorest cities in Pennsylvania, to the headquarters of Vanguard, a company that manages more than $7...
View ArticleA Hand Across the Ocean
I’m grieving the death of my brilliant young friend Rachel, a Quaker climate specialist and university teacher who has died suddenly. I met Rachel almost twenty years ago when she was the young Friend...
View ArticleBetween This Life and the Next
About a year after my friend Jim died, I began to sense–or imagine–that from the next life he was somehow nudging me to write about my experience of his dying and death–and what happened afterwards. It...
View ArticleInvitation to Quaker Eldering
Early in the Quaker movement, Friends recognized that the living Spirit of God was guiding them directly without need of intermediaries. Members of the faith community were given particular gifts of...
View ArticleAppreciating Inner Images
One of the most powerful ways to help people open up to divine guidance is to assist them in exploring key images that they receive inwardly. These images might come during a dream, but also while...
View ArticleCured of “Incurable” Diseases
In Cured, Dr Jeffrey Rediger describes what he has learned from studying cases of spontaneous healing of diseases considered incurable. He tells fascinating case stories and describes the changes in...
View ArticleHealing Prayers for EarthQuaker Carl Magruder
Friends everywhere who have been blessed by Carl Magruder's unique and wonderful presence and ministry are praying for his recovery from brain injury. Today, in addition to holding him in the Light,...
View ArticleQuaker Dreaming
I will pour out my spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions. — Joel 2: 28 Has a dream ever changed the...
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