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A Prayer from John Bellars
I was reading an essay from T. Vail Palmer this morning on titled “Religion and Ethics in the Thought of John Bellars”
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Camas Friends State of the Church Report
As I mentioned awhile back we have been working on our State of the Church report for the year. Well now it
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A Prayer For All Those Beginning a New School Year
Today begins a new semester for many beginning or returning to college, and if seminary and graduate school has not begun for
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Joan Chittister’s “The Liturgical Year”
I picked up a copy of Joan Chittister’s new book “The Liturgical Year” the other day at Powells. ((affiliate links connected
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Variety of Quaker Perspectives Wanted
My friend Jez Smith from the British Quaker magazine “The Friend” is looking for a variety of Quaker perspectives on a few
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Invisible People
Mark Harvath from Invisiblepeople.tv posted this story to the Huffington post the other day and a woman in my community shared
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But the Good of Others, This Love is Lost
Isaac Penington was one of the earliest Quakers, he and his wife Mary were convinced after a long period of seeking, some
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M. Ward’s Three Queries
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToEPFDIzhNA&w=570&h=452] A few weeks ago I was hanging out
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Compassion Comes By Way of Gentleness
I subscribe to Sojourner’s Daily Verse and Voice and almost always find it inspiring. Today’s “voice” reminded me that all
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But Will It Make You Happy?
Jason Minnix, a friend and Quaker pastor, emailed this article to the NWYM pastor’s email list. I think it’s a
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Quaker Youth Pilgrimage 2010 Epistle
Micah Bales, one of the leaders of the Quaker Youth Pilgrimage, just posted their Epistle from the trip on his blog. Here’
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A Blessing and a Benediction – Margaret Fell
I’ve been reading “Undaunted Zeal: The Letters of Margaret Fell” for school the last week or so and have found many
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David Bazan Tour Documentary
As you already know I am a big David Bazan fan. Here’s a really great short film/documentary with a couple
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And We’re Back!
Some of you may have noticed that over the last week this blog had a little bit of trouble. It got attacked
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State of the Meeting Reports (Not Just Yet)
I decided I wanted to jump start a new tradition at Camas Friends today so I took the initiative and ran with
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