September 2008

The Echoing of Abuse

By Anonymous

A mother looks for hope when her daughter is caught in an abusive relationship.

Violence and Light

By Lisa Sinnett

A survivor of domestic violence reflects on abuse, healing, and equality.

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Be Still and Cool: Quakerism and the Passionate Life

By Heidi Hart

The metaphors of water and light help her reflect on the connection between temperament and faith.

A Practice of Such Gentle Collective Ecstasy

By Nathaniel Mahlberg

The deep unity achieved in meeting for worship can help heal the larger community.

Yellow

By Helen Weaver Horn

Naming Our Own Radical Faith

By Emma M. Churchman

A spiritual journey began with an intruder in the meetinghouse.

Engaging with a Monthly Meeting about Ministry

By Debbie Humphries and Diane Randall

One person’s leading caused the whole meeting to examine the meaning of ministry.