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African American Quakers On Spirituality And Human Rights
EDITED BY: HAROLD D. WEAVER, JR., PAUL KRIESE, STEPHEN W. ANGELL This is an ePub formatted version of the book. Download to your computer and then upload from there to any E reader device except a Kindle. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOADTHE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. Black Fire gathers the voices of 18 individuals who spoke and wrote as African Americans from within the Quaker community. Testifying about their viewpoints on racial justice- both within the Society of Friends & society at large - and they speak of their life in the Spirit. Enter "Black Fire" in the search field at left to find print and mobi editions.
Quaker Press of FGC 2011 300 PP. E Book
$11.95 (in stock)
EDITED BY: HAROLD D. WEAVER, JR., PAUL KRIESE, STEPHEN W. ANGELL This is a mobi formatted version of the book. Download to your computer and then upload from there to a Kindle. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. Black Fire gathers the voices of 18 individuals who spoke and wrote as African Americans from within the Quaker community. Testifying about their viewpoints on racial justice - both within the Society of Friends & society at large - and they speak of their life in the Spirit. Enter "Black Fire" in the search field at left to find print and ePub editions.
A Toolkit For Nurturing Intergenerational Spiritual Community
BY YOUTH MINISTRIES PROGRAM This is a downloadable PDF (It is also available as a printed book for $11). Working on a concern about a separation of youth and young adults from our meetings and the RSOF, the Youth Ministries Program has collected best practices for nurturing intergenerational spiritual community. The Build It! Toolkit presents: 6 narrative chapters; lists of resources; templates; and 38 activities and games. It also includes 12 "How-To's" with tips and a skit, A Short History of Quakerism in 10 Easy Points. The book is practical and accessible, fun and useful for nurturing spiritual community. PLACE YOUR ORDER ONLINE, NEXT WORKING DAY WE WILL SEND YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE PDF
Quaker Press of FGC 2011 84 PP. E Book
$5.00 (in stock)
Quaker Meditations On The Gospel Of John
BY DOUG GWYN This is a ePub formatted version of the book. Download to your computer and then upload from there to any E reader device except a Kindle. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. The Gospel of John is sometimes known among Friends as "the Quaker Gospel," because it speaks to the Quaker concern for a here-and-now experience of eternal reality in Christ. Conversation with Christ expores this theme through thirteen conversations from the Fourth Gospel in which the history and mystery of Jesus are revealed. (Enter the title in the search field at left to find print and mobi editions.)
Quaker Press of FGC 2011 139 PP. E Book
BY DOUG GWYN This is a mobi formatted version of the book. Download to your computer and then upload from there to a Kindle. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. The Gospel of John is sometimes known among Friends as "the Quaker Gospel," because it speaks to the Quaker concern for a here-and-now experience of eternal reality in Christ. Conversation with Christ expores this theme through thirteen conversations from the Fourth Gospel in which the history and mystery of Jesus are revealed. (Enter the title in the search field at left to find print and epub editions.)
BY MARTHA PAXSON GRUNDY What did the first Friends actually have to say about ministry? Marty Grundy provides a short but thorough guide to this aspect of early Quaker thought. In addition, she gives us her incisive analysis, examining today's thought and practice concerning ministry in the light of early Friends' intentions. This is a ePub e book file - download to your computer and either transfer to your nook, or read with appropriate software on your computer. We recomend Calibre, though the latest version does try and download some irritating changes to your browser when you get it.
Beacon Hill 2012 28 PP. E Book
$4.00 (in stock)
BY MARTHA PAXSON GRUNDY What did the first Friends actually have to say about ministry? Marty Grundy provides a short but thorough guide to this aspect of early Quaker thought. In addition, she gives us her incisive analysis, examining today's thought and practice concerning ministry in the light of early Friends' intentions. This is a download that you can read on your computer with Adobe acrobat software.
BY MARTHA PAXSON GRUNDY What did the first Friends actually have to say about ministry? Marty Grundy provides a short but thorough guide to this aspect of early Quaker thought. In addition, she gives us her incisive analysis, examining today's thought and practice concerning ministry in the light of early Friends' intentions. This is a MOBI e book file - download to your computer and either transfer to your kindle, or read with appropriate software on your computer. We recomend Calibre, though the latest version does try and download some irritating changes to your browser when you get it.
A Curriculum For 1st Day School,sunday School,& After School Programs
BY SANDRA MOON FARLEY, DIANA GAIL EGLY, THOMAS BAXTER FARELY A first day school curriculum based on experience at Palo Alto and Santa Cruz Meetings. Activities, exercises and discussion topics in 13 chapters. There are also duplicatable "home pages" which the children can use during the week at home. Very practical, useful and well laid out booklet with a good list of resources at the back and suggestions for other books to continue exploring these environmental topics. This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication. When you purchase this title, after confirming your order, we will send you a limited time web link to download the file.
QuakerPress of FGC 1998 122 PP. Blank
$8.95 (in stock)
A Study Guide
BY MARSHA HOLLIDAY This easy-to-use manual promotes a better knowledge and understanding of Quakerism among unprogrammed Friends. Leaders will appreciate the instructions and supplemental material available in the full version, while the core of the curriculum is in booklet form for participants. Useful both for groups and for self-study, all the basics of Quakerism are covered from George Fox to present day organizations serving the many branches of Friends. Lessons build on one another and each includes a reflection question. A wonderful tool for enriching the lives of Friends both new and old. This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication.
Quaker Press of FGC 2006 59 PP .PDF Blank
BY MARSHA HOLLIDAY This easy-to-use manual promotes a better knowledge and understanding of Quakerism among unprogrammed Friends. Leaders will appreciate the instructions and supplemental material available in the full version, while the core of the curriculum is in booklet form for participants. Useful both for groups and for self-study, all the basics of Quakerism are covered from George Fox to present day organizations serving the many branches of Friends. Lessons build on one another and each includes a reflection question. A wonderful tool for enriching the lives of Friends both new and old.This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication.
Quaker Press of FGC 2006 48 PP .PDF Blank
Quaker Stories For Friends Trained In The Godly Play (r) Method
BY THE FAITH & PLAY WORKING GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING 2012 edition of Faith & Play now available! A great new resource for trained Godly Play and Faith & Play teachers. Each story tested and found to be effective and engaging. Older stories fine-tuned to reflect tellers' years of experience with them. Measurements now included for all materials. Resource pages updated and revised. The original 6 stories, plus 5 more Stories of Quaker Faith & Practice. 5 on listening, worship, gifts, queries, and sense of the meeting, Stories of Witness, 3 about George Fox, Mary Fisher, and John Woolman, stories about the Testimonies. Three stories, one for young children, one for older children and adults, and one for children of any age.
Quaker Press of FGC 2008 44+6 PP. Blank
$12.00 (in stock)
BY FGC'S COMMITTEE FOR MINISTRY ON RACISM AND WREN ALMITRA This is a downloadable .pdf version of the study guide. When you order, after we confirm your purchase, we will send you a link to download the publication. This guide is designed to help readers explore more deeply the issues discussed in the book Fit for Freedom, Not for Friendship: Quakers, African Americans and the Myth of Racial Justice by Donna McDaniel and Vanessa Julye. Filled with quotes, queries, and suggested activities, the guide can be used in meetings, reading groups, or individually.
Quaker Press of FGC 2009 PDF DOWNLOAD Blank
A Short Introduction To The Quaker Way
BY STEVE CHASE EPub version of the book. A prepublication offer, we will send you a link to download the book. In seven letters to a fictional correspondent, Steve Chase describes his spiritual journey among Friends. The writer, a member of the Quaker Quest travel team, introduces the Quaker way to a newcomer in language that is personal and gentle, while offering powerful inspiration through his own stories. Written as an invitation to inquirers, Letters to a Fellow Seeker will also stimulate discussion among longtime Friends about how we experience and remain true to our Quaker faith. Price reduced from $11.00 through February 21.
QuakerPress of FGC 2012 ZAP 98 E Book
$11.00 (in stock)
Stories Of Courage And Love In Action
BY THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION COMMITTEE OF FRIENDS GENERAL CONFERENCE THIS IS AN ePub version that can be read on a Nook or other electronic device. We will email you a link to download it on our next business day. These stories from many authors and lands are offered in the hope that they will light candles of understanding. These are stories of courageous people who used nonviolent and creative action in difficult and dangerous situations. Some of the stories are taken from Quaker history, others focus on helpfulness, fairness, the power of love, & care of the earth. "These stories illustrate our Quaker values and testimonies so well, describing actions of peace, simplicity, and responsibility that are very important to life." Virginia Wood
Quaker Press of FGC 1992 215 PP. E Book
$10.00 (in stock)
Questions And Activities For Teachers And Parents Of Children In 2nd Grade Through High School
BY DONNA BISSETT, ROBIN WELLS AND MARLOU CARLSON An easy to use study guide of a most beloved book. Useful to parents and teachers. Each story's teaching points are made explicit through sensitive questions, crafts, service projects and Bible verses. This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication. When you purchase this title, after confirming your order, we will send you a limited time web link to download the file.
Quaker Press of FGC 2001 80 PP. Blank
$8.00 (in stock)
Reflections On Iowa Yearly Meeting Of Friends ( Conservative)
BY CALLIE MARSH This is a mobi formatted version of the book. Download to your computer and then upload from there to a Kindle. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. The Conservative Friends of Iowa have a unique story of how one group of Quakers has held fast to its roots against the winds of change, while simultaneously grappling with and responding to the modern world. They fit neither into the liberal nor orthodox Quaker camps, yet with connections to both. Callie Marsh entered this community as an adult seeker and made it her home. (Enter the title in the search field at left to find print and ePub editions.)
Quaker Press of FGC 2011 81 PP. E Book
The Bible And Friends Testimonies
BY GWEN HALSTED AND MARY KAY REHARD "In 1998-99 at Clear Creek Friends Meeting, when the children asked to explore the Bible, we chose to weave biblical studies together with learning about our Quaker heritage. We developed this curriculum to span an entire school year..There are many ways to bring to life the values expressed in the testimonies, but we chose to find examples in biblical passages, mostly stories, to illustrate faith in God, learning to discern divine leadings, and having courage and determination to put beliefs into action." - the authors This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication. When you purchase this title, after confirming your order, we will send you a limited time web link.
Quaker Press of FGC 2006 147 PP. Blank
For The Revitalization Of The Quaker Message In The United States
BY BRENT BILL "I was not so much interested in the institutional survival of the Religious Society of Friends (and it's various structures) as I was a recapturing of the vitality of the Quaker understanding of the Gospel,-- a Good News that combines the story and work of Christ Jesus with the amazing power of the testimonies as an understanding of how the Gospel is to be lived..." aThis is a compilation of blog posts from Brent Bill. A .pdf file - Brent gave this file to us to sell at a minimal cost to assist in raising money for the booktore. We will send it to you the day after you order.
Proposition Bill 2010 PDF Blank
$1.00 (in stock)
The Legacy Of Quaker Leadership In The 21st Century
BY GEORGE LAKEY THIS IS AN ePub vesion of the lecture for redaing on a Nook or a laptop with suitable software. We will email you a link to download the file on the next business day after you place your order. In this Lecture, which George Lakey gave in 2011, he challenges us to confront how class prejudice colors our approach to leadership in the work of realizing social justice.
Philadelphia YM 2012 34 PP. Paper
Teaching Young Children The Quaker Peace Testimony
BY JEAN MCCANDLESS Teachers, children, and parents will enjoy this new resource for teaching about the Quaker peace testimony and peacemaking skills. Written in three levels (including older preschoolers through fourth grade), Practicing Peace is an active curriculum that integrates art, music, and drama to engage children in fuller learning; includes detailed instructions for teachers and "home pages" for parents. This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication. When you purchase this title, after confirming your order, we will send you a limited time web link to download the file.
Quaker Press of FGC 2006 144 PP. Blank
A First Day School Curriculum For Children Ages 9-11
BY MARSHA HOLLIDAY Teaching Quaker faith and practice to children is perhaps the most important job a Friend can have. This book excels as an aid to First Day School teachers no matter what size the class. Each of the 14 units contains stories from Biblical, Quaker and secular sources that speak to the topic of the week. Exercises, questions and activities supplement the lessons and provide variety and fun. This is a downloadable .pdf version of this publication. When you purchase this title, after confirming your order, we will send you a limited time web link to download the file.
Quaker Press of FGC 2002 88 PP. Blank
A Novel
BY JANET OLSHEWSKY The tale of a Quaker farm boy caught up in the adventures and politics of Coloni al Pennsylvania during the French and Indian Wars. Noble Butler struggles to find his own identity and establish his own principles amid the competing problems of natives, settlers, and the pacifist Quaker founders of Pennsylvania. Written for middle school readers, this story is based on careful historical research with sympathetic treatments of all sides in the unfolding struggles. THISIS THE EPUB EDITION--FOR ALL E-READERS EXCEPT KINDLE. By the next working day after your order, we will email you a link from which you can download the file to your computer, than transfer it to your e-reader.
QuakerBridge Media 2013 235 PP. E Book
$9.95 (in stock)
BY ELIZABETH BOARDMAN This is an ePub formatted version of the book. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. Elizabeth Boardman draws on her years as a monthly meeting clerk and the wisdom of 15 other experienced clerks to answer questions, simple and profound, including When should I attend committee meetings? How should I relate to the children of the meeting? How do I get support for this job? How do I help sustain the faith community? (Enter the title in the search field at left to find print and mobi editions.)
Quaker Press of FGC 2010 128 PP. E Book
$9.00 (in stock)
BY ELIZABETH BOARDMAN This is a Mobi formatted version of the book. WE WILL EMAIL YOU A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE BOOK ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER RECEIVING YOUR ORDER. Elizabeth Boardman draws on her 4 years as a MM clerk and the wisdom of 15 other experienced clerks to answer questions, simple and profound, including when should I attend committee meetings? How should I relate to the children of the meeting? How do I get support for this job? How do I help sustain the faith community? Where Should I Stand? is designed to spark new questions and additional ideas among readers and to encourage continued discussions. (Enter the title in the search field at left to find print and epub editions.)
Quaker Press of FGC 2011 128 PP. E Book
Faith And Play Downloadable .pdf
Letters To A Fellow Seeker Digital Steve Chase
Exploring Quakerism Participant's Version .pdf Marsha Holliday
Exploring Quakerism Leader's Edition .pdf Marsha Holliday
Lighting Candles In The Dark Study Guide .pdf Donna Bissett, Robin Wells, Marlou Carlson
The Snake Fence Epub Edition Janet Olshewsky
Fit For Freedom Study Guide Pdf Download
Living Our Faith .pdf Download Gwen Halsted, Mary Kay Rehard
Quaker Values .pdf Download Marsha Holliday