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What I Really Learned at ESR
They look a lot like me. That was one of my first thoughts when I arrived at Earlham School of…
Learning about the Real World of Ministry
Any change in one’s life has the potential to be transformative. Going to Earlham School of Religion was certainly so…
“Teachable Moments” at ESR
I look back with gratitude on how ESR prepared me for pastoral ministry among Friends, especially in the area of…
Wielding Thor’s Hammer: What It Means to Write as Ministry
According to an old Norse legend of the early days in the time before this time, the god Thor patrolled…
Notes from an Access Pioneer
Recently I was asked to provide a six-word autobiography. I chose: "Child of God, Wife, Mother, Friend." Had I been…
Quakers in Germany during and after the World Wars
At the end of the 17th century, groups of German Quakers migrated to North America, leaving only very small, scattered…
Is It Time to Lay Down Friends Journal?
An Open Letter from Janet Ross, Clerk of the Board of Trustees, Friends Publishing Corporation and Susan Corson-Finnerty, Publisher and…
Happy Birthday, Mercer Street Friends
Mercer Street Friends (MSF) in Trenton, New Jersey, turned 50 in 2008, a milestone that for people typically marks a…
Moses Brown Goes Green
Large efforts start with small steps, which is no easy task on a 33-acre campus. However, Moses Brown faculty, staff,…
Holy Yielding: A Lesson from the Gathering
Last April, I was asked to lead a workshop for the Gathering this past summer. I had not planned on…
Compromising on Climate Change
Once, before I ever imagined working for a Quaker lobby on Capitol Hill, a longtime friend of mine who works…
Naming Our Own Radical Faith
In the Gospel of Matthew, in the record of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches his disciples, saying, "Blessed…
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