The AFSC carries on programs of service, development, social justice and peace education in 22 foreign countries and 43 places in the United States.

The Friends Committee on National Legislation lobbies the U.S. Government on military spending, landmines, disarmament, nonproliferation, Native Americans, federal budget, UN, code of conduct, etc.

This is the Index page of Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) - the organisation representing the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Great Britain ...

A repository of resources for enhancing your Quaker genealogical research!

Friends United Meeting online describes Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, and the programs of Friends United Meeting. Friends United Meeting is an international association of Friends meetings and churches. We are organized for more effective Christian ministry, outreach, service, and evangelism through overseas missions. Friends United Press, North American ministries, Quaker Hill ...

Welcome to Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Presently based in Philadelphia, PYM traces its roots to the yearly meeting of 1681 in Burlington, NJ. PYM serves Quaker Meetings in eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, northern Maryland, and Delaware. PYM ADDRESSES THE SEPTEMBER 11th CRISIS: See our statements and events. Latest post: December 6th about our faith ...

The Quaker Electronic Archive is a searchable collection of documents (and links) related to the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers.) It also includes a message board.

The Quaker Electronic Archive contains documents of interest to Quakers and those who are interested in the Religious Society of Friends. It also contains links to other Quaker Web pages.

THE QUAKER WRITINGS HOME PAGE, A Division of QuakerPages Dedicated to presenting and renewing the Christian testimony of the Society of Friends. Maintained by Peter Sippel (quakerpages@juno.com) Visit my sister site, The Quaker Homiletics Online Anthology and The QuakerPages Branch Office. New Material. Special Collections: Quakers in the American Revolution. So far featuring the beginnings of ...

Friends Journal is a monthly magazine of Quaker life and thought today. Included are: peace, social justice issues, spiritual reflection, religious witness, book reviews, poetry.

THE QUAKER HOMILETICS ONLINE ANTHOLOGY A Division of QuakerPages, also including The Quaker Writings Home Page. Edited by Peter Sippel Dedicated to presenting and renewing the Christian testimony of the Society of Friends NEW MATERIAL. Also incorporated into the various sections. THE 17TH CENTURY THE 18TH CENTURY. THE 19TH CENTURY: 19th Century Hicksite 19th Century Orthodox Conservative. 19th ...

The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

What is FLGC Gatherings Outreach/Resources Contacting Us Front Porch FLGC Home FLGC FLGC (historically Friends for Lesbian and Gay Concerns ) is a North American Quaker faith community that affirms that of God in all people -- lesbian, gay, bisexual, heterosexual, transgendered, and transsexual. Gathering twice yearly for worship and play, we draw sustenance from each other and from the Spirit ...

BYM serves Friends meetings (local Quaker congregations) in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Quakers are religious witnesses for peace and justice.

Friends Services for the Aging provides information about Quaker programs for older adults. Quaker programs for seniors operate on the belief that the later years of life are full of potential for love, growth, friendship and contributions to others.

Quakers in Scotland - details of Scottish Quaker Meetings and events ...

Powell House is a Quaker retreat and conference center located in Old Chatham, New York. Powell House is associated with the Religious Society of Friends, New York Yearly Meeting.

New York Yearly Meeting is a gathering of Quaker meetings and worship groups in New York State, northern and central New Jersey, and southwestern Connecticut.

Articles at Suite101 relating to Information related to the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). - dewey decimal 289.6 ...

Soc.religion.quaker Answers to Frequently Asked Questions From: Marc Mengel mengel@users.sourceforge.net Newsgroups: soc.religion.quaker, news.answers, soc.answers Subject: soc.religion.quaker Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Supersedes: srq_990338401@mwm.chi.il.us Followup-To: soc.religion.quaker Date: 4 Jun 2001 11:35:44 -0500 Organization: None Expires: 18 Jul 2001 16:35:43 GMT ...

Northern Friends Peace Board, a committee of Quakers in the north of Britain, servces as a resource for Friends and others wanting to act on peace in all its height and breadth ...

Quaker Service: Renewing Our Commitment to the Future Here's what participants are saying about Quaker service work: The growth I experienced and the friendship I made are well worth any difficulties I encountered. I learned more this week than any other in my life. --Anna Morgan, Orange County Quaker youth and Clerk of the YSP Committee This experience has changed my perspective utterly and ...

Southeastern Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society Friends - unprogrammed Quakers in Florida and South Georgia. Projects include ProNica in Nicaragua, Cuban Quaker Project QVP for reconciliation, Los Amigos Miami housing project, AVP Alternatives to Violence, Conscientious Objection ...

YFGM is a religious organisation of Quakers and Young People from across Britain aged 18 to ~30 ...

Ministry based in Greenbelt, Maryland, USA, focused on a living relationship with Jesus Christ. Also has worldwide ministry using the Internet, including a weekly email message.

ANGLICANS, PURITANS, AND QUAKERS IN SIXTEENTH- AND SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY NEWFOUNDLAND by Hans Rollmann Introduction There has been a persistent historiographical tradition from the beginning of the nineteenth century that the earliest settlers of Newfoundland were Puritans who were guided religiously by dissenting ministers. Anspach, the Anglican missionary and schoolmaster in St. John's and ...

A directory of monthly, quarterly, and yearly meetings, mostly in the US and Canada. Maintained by Russell Nelson. Table of Contents by Vernon Leighton.

Let Your Lives Speak . . . About Quakers This web-based index provides organized access to many historical and contemporary Quaker (Friends) writings and resources. Many aspects of Quakerism are represented; from art and architecture to beliefs and social activism. Although the indexes have been constructed with the Quaker community and terminology in mind, I have also attempted to make the ...

Main page -- Quakers and the Political Process, Living our Faith into Action. An exhibit by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, July to December 2000.

Christian's Secret of a Happy Life THE CHRISTIAN'S SECRET OF A HAPPY LIFE By Hannah Whitall Smith As Published by Christian Witness Co. One of the most inspiring and influential books we have ever read. -- Dale Evans and Roy Rogers IS YOUR LIFE ALL YOU WANT IT TO BE Hannah Whitall Smith--Quaker, rebel, realist--faced life as she found it, and she found it good. She took her Bible promises ...

A rural Heartland church proclaiming Jesus Christ as Lord. Contents include: mission statment, useful Christian links, history, pastor's bio, online newsletter, services and events, and a guestbook.

Raleigh Friends Meeting 625 Tower Street, Raleigh, NC 27607, (919) 821-4414 All are welcome at Meeting for Worship each First-Day (Sunday) at 10 AM Please click on PFF for events related to Piedmont Friends Fellowship. Welcome! Who are the builders of, and worshippers at this meeting house Are we only a sect of the past, or do we really still exist today We, who have been called Seekers of ...

Meetings of the UK Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers, around Reading in the UK.

An unprogrammed Quaker meeting based in Santa Ana, California ...

A brief biography of American civil rights leader Bayard Rustin, a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Written by Buzz Haughton.

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An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People Called Quakers by Robert Barclay Title: An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People Called Quakers Author: Barclay, Robert (1648-1690) Print Basis: New York: Samuel Wood and Sons, 1827.

Kansas City MO Meeting of the Relious Society of Friends - Quakers, unprogrammed ...

THESES THEOLOGICAE THE FIFTEEN PROPOSITIONS FROM ROBERT BARCLAY'S APOLOGY FOR THE TRUE CHRISTIAN DIVINITY First published in 1675. CONTENTS Please wait for the entire document to load before you select a chapter. Introduction by George Amoss Jr. 1. Concerning the true Foundation of Knowledge. 2. Concerning Immediate Revelation. 3. Concerning the Scriptures. 4. Concerning the Condition of Man in ...

Gwynedd Friends Meeting in Lower Gwynedd Pennsylvania is an active Quaker Monthly Meeting participating in uplifting social, environmental and spiritual activities.

From: JTR quakers@attbi.com Subject: Shakers/Quakers Encyclopedia of Religion Website Date: Sat, 7 Jun 1997 22:04:13 -0400 Does anyone have a good explanation of the difference between Shakers and Quakers My daughter asked me to explain this, and I really don't feel comfortable giving her an answer. I was looking for a website that has a brief history/description of the world's religions and ...

Spring Grove Friends Church is a small, country church located between Osawatomie and Lane in Kansas. Every year Spring Grove has a HUGE christmas light display, Easter Sunrise Services, special Christmas Services, and a June anniversary meeting. Forrest Brandt, Pastor.

Quaker Theological Discussion Group The Quaker Theological Discussion Group meets once a year, in conjunction with the joint annual meetings of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature. All are welcome to attend! Next Meeting: Toronto, Ontario - Friday and Saturday November 22-23, 2002 Dinner Friday evening: Anyone who would like to have dinner with others who will ...

HASTINGS QUAKERS HOME PAGE WELCOME ! This is the Website of the Hastings (England) Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Here we aim to tell you a bit about ourselves, our interests and activities. Follow the links to the other pages in this Website to find out more! Hastings Quakers meet for Worship every Sunday at 10.30 am in the Meeting House at 5 South Terrace, Hastings (round the ...

Berkeley Friends Church Homepage. All about Berkeley Friends Church, A Quaker Church located in Berkeley, California.

Red Cedar Friends Meeting P.O. Box 4878 East Lansing, MI 48826 Red Cedar Friends Meeting is among the sponsors of a weekly peace vigil each Friday at noon in downtown Lansing at the Federal Building. You are invited to join us there. Red Cedar Friends Meeting For 350 years Quakers have waited in expectant silence, trusting that there is that of God in each of us . . . and that if we still our ...

The Friendly FolkDancers Dancing the World Together Last Updated 2/6/2002 The Friendly FolkDancers is a group of folk-dancing Quakers who minister through dance. During a typical year, the Friendly FolkDancers organize two major tours (about 10 days long) and one or two mini-tours (usually three-day weekends). They have toured all over the U.S. and in several foreign countries. This is a unique ...

Annotated bibliography guide to mainstream science fiction and fantasy literature with Quaker characters or references.

1921 NW 2nd Avenue Gainesville, Florida 32603 (352) 372-1070 Jeannie Buskirk, Clerk A member of Southeastern Yearly Meeting. Calendar For further information on these events, see the newsletter or call. Every First Day 11:00 am 11:15am Meeting for Worship First Day School Sunday Aug 4 12:30 pm Forum: FCUN Wednesday Aug 7 7:30 pm Meeting for Healing Sunday Aug 11 12:30 pm Meeting for Worship for ...

It is our conviction that the everlasting gospel is lost in the churches and on the earth.

Updated June 2001. URL: www.quaker.org/yfna/network.html Young Adult Friends Groups & Contacts General YAF Lists Australia Atlanta Baltimore YM Britain YM Canada Ireland FGC Gathering List Mexico City New England YM New York YM New Zealand North Carolina YM (FUM) North Carolina YM (Con) Northwest YM Philadelphia YM Seattle Washington DC Young Friends North America oung Adult Friends (Quakers) ...

Religion: Quaker Women Quaker Women 56 KB In contrast with almost every other organized religion, the Society of Friends (Quakers) have allowed women to serve as ministers since the early 1800s. Herstory 1975 noted the work of Quaker ministers Alma G. Dale in Manitoba, and Eliza Brewer's work with the inmates of Kingston Penitentiary. In 1977, Herstory noted that the tradition of equality within ...

Famous Quakers: members of the Religious Society of Friends. List and links.

Quaker Periodicals The Friend, The weekly Quaker magazine published in London. Quaker Life, pub. by Friends United Meeting, 101 Quaker Hill Drive, Richmond, IN 47374-1980, 70524.1467@compuserve.com, $19.95/year = 10 issues. Friends Journal, pub. by Friends Pub. Corp, 1216 Arch Street, Ste. 2A, Philadelphia, PA 19107, ask for a sample issue. Tries to cover both christo-centric & universalist ...

UFOG (University Friends Outing Group) is a new incarnation of the group formerly known as The 'Young Adult Friends' at University Friends Meeting in Seattle (YAF-UFM) - we changed our name to reflect the fact that many of us are {ahem} not as young as we used to be, to be more inclusive of the rest of the Meeting, and to get a more pronounceable initialism. Who We Are: We are a group of younger ...

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A reflection on expectant listening and expectant waiting from a Quaker perspective, written by Harold B. Confer.

Home site for the Quaker Meeting in Coventry, England Showing our location, describing our Meeting House, which may be hired, and describing some of our activities and the organisations we support ...

Hertford and Hitchin Monthly Meeting Dates for Monthly Meeting in 2002 (Constraining dates in smaller print) also Guilden Morden Meeting dates Saturday 12 January MM, Stevenage Sunday 13 January Guilden Morden Meeting Sunday 27 January Guilden Morden Meeting Saturday 2 February Meeting for Sufferings Saturday 9 February MM, Welwyn Garden City Sunday 10 February Guilden Morden Meeting Sunday 24 ...

We are a Church dedicated to God's word. We want to bring people into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Welcome to Boston Heights Evangelical Friends Church 138 East Boston Mills Rd. (Route 8 at Ohio Turnpike Exit 12) Hudson / Boston Heights, OH 44236 USA 1-216-650-0441 Staff / Leaders Pastor Matthew Brookes Send an Email... Elder of Spiritual Life Chris DePiero Send an Email... Elder of Stewardship Wayne Johnson Send an Email... Director of Music Ministry Rebecca Barker Send an Email... Weekly ...

Quakers in Pastoral Care and Counseling Not Another Conference! This site has relocated. Please click on this link: http://www.earlham.edu/`qpcc. ...

NZ Junior Young Friends Information database Ideas for gatherings and camps that have worked well in NZ New Zealand Junior Young friends What is a Junior Young Friends gathering all about JYF is a special place for teenage Quakers. It's a playground and a workshop with secure limits. Here JYF's can practice taking responsibility, making decisions, living up to standards of conduct, making ...

Tokyo Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) unofficial page with introductions to Quakerism in Japan and in general ...

Sentence to Saint Expedite If you are with some PROBLEM OF DIFFICULT SOLUTION and he/she needs URGENT HELP, ask this help to the Expedite Saint that is the Saint of the Business that you/they need Ready Solution and whose Invocation is Never Late. Sentence: My Expedite Saint of the Just and Urgent Causes, Help me in this hour of Affliction and Despair, intercede close to for me Ours Mr. JESUS ...