by Sita Diehl | October 30, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Young Adult Friends, Young Adult Friends Readings RE, Youth Education
Perfect for newcomers, this brief pamphlet captures the essence of unprogrammed Quaker worship, our faith and practice, and testimonies. By permission of the author, the document is downloadable at no cost. Quaker Worship, Faith and Practice Excerpt on unprogrammed...
by Sita Diehl | October 17, 2019 | Adult Religious Education
“This volume examines the ways in which our communal practice in meeting and other gatherings is a spiritually formative influence on us, both as individuals and as a corporate body. Our communal practice is also an expression of the transformed life we seek to...
by Sita Diehl | October 17, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Book Recommendations Adult RE
This volume of personal spiritual practices, located within the context of Quaker spirituality, formations and transformation, if the first part of a longer work on Quaker spiritual formation. An important part of the underlying vision, however, is that personal...
by Sita Diehl | October 17, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Small Meetings, Young Adult Friends, Youth Education
This book is based on Michael J. Sheeran’s doctoral work in the Dept. of Politics at Princeton University. A Jesuit priest, he spent two years (1973—75) conducting interviews, reading, and observing the actual decision-making of the Quakers. Sheeran was convinced...
by Sita Diehl | October 17, 2019 | Adult Religious Education, Book Recommendations Adult RE, Young Adult Friends, Young Adult Friends Book Recommendations RE
Our Life is Love describes the transformational spiritual journey of the first Quakers, who turned to the Light of Christ within and allowed it to be their guide. Many Friends today use different language, but are still called to make the same journey. In our time...