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Dear Friend, Have you gone to QuakerBooks.org lately?  If you did, you might have noticed some changes, including in the cart and checkout pages.  We're working to make our online store easier to use, and we've added an automatic 10% discount when you buy over $100 of books.  We welcome all feedback, good and bad, on your experience with QuakerBooks.org.Wishing you Peace and Love in the New Year,Audrey Greenhall,Manager for QuakerBooksAudreyG@FGCQuaker.org In This Issue: New and Noteworthy - On Fire; Separate is Never Equal Friends Journal Reviews for January 2020 Visit QuakerBooks at the FGC Gathering Read the full January 2020 Book Musings here . . .

Dear Friend, QuakerBooks offers a rich selection of  literature to carry Friends through the winter months. This Christmas, give yourself or someone you love the gift of spiritual exploration and growth. Wishing you Peace and Love,Audrey Greenhall,Manager for QuakerBooksAudreyG@FGCQuaker.org In This Issue: Meeting for Reading - Beauty, Truth, Life, and Love New and Noteworthy - On Vocal Ministry; The Kendal Sparrow  Friends Journal Picks for December 2019 Holiday Gifts for Children Pop-Up Bookstore - Last one of 2019! Read the full December 2019 Book Musings here . . .

Meeting for Reading is a column that offers reviews of new and forthcoming books intended to nurture spiritual deepening among Friends. The books selected are particularly useful to Meeting book discussion groups. Beauty, Truth, Life, and Love: Four Essentials for the Abundant Life  by J. Brent Bill. Paraclete Press, 2019. “I don’t claim to have arrived at the perfectly abundant life. I am human and continue to make mistakes…or downright failures. Yet, in many ways, I have a deeper sense of life satisfaction, contentment, and happiness since I’ve sought to live a life of beauty, truth, life, and love.”   ...

Dear Friend, For most of us, the change of seasons and early sunset leads to more time indoors, when we can curl up with a good book or talk with friends . . . or both!  It's an ideal time for book groups to meet.At QuakerBooks, we spend a fair amount of time searching for new authors with new thoughts about how to deepen our spiritual lives, and also talking with experienced authors whose writings have already enriched us.  Our goal is to serve Friends on that journey by finding the perfect book to enjoy alone by the fireplace or as...

Marcelle’s new book, A Guide to Faithfulness Groups, is both a source of renewal and a way forward through the evil unleashed in our world over the past three years. It offers us a practical, step-by-step approach through which we can literally step back, draw a deep breath, nurture one another, deepen our connection to the Spirit, renew our strength, discern the way forward, and stay the course.