Oct 16, 2005 | Writings - RFM
THE PEACE TESTIMONY “Do you live in the virtue of the life and power which takes away the occasion of all wars?” Well, what does “occasion war”? No use looking in history books, because “history is written by the winners,” and winners tend to rationalize their own...
Sep 16, 2005 | Writings - RFM
Responding to The Baltimore Yearly Meeting 9th Month Query by Ron Lee, RFM Ministry and Worship Committee Do you promote social justice and make your life a testimony to fair dealing? The growth I am currently experiencing with this area relates to feeling the...
Sep 4, 2005 | Queries, Testimonies, Writings - RFM
Below is a minute from York (PA) Meeting. They wish to disseminate it to Friends everywhere. At Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business on 9th month 4th day 2005, the following minute was approved be sent to Friends everywhere: Friends (Quakers) have...
May 16, 2005 | Writings - RFM
Queries: “Do you make your home a place of affection where God’s presence is felt? Do you practice family prayer? Do you share your deepest beliefs and interests with all in the family? Do you grow together through sharing prosperity and adversity? Can...
Mar 16, 2005 | Writings - RFM
THE MEETING COMMUNITY BYM FAITH AND PRACTICE THIRD MONTH QUERY by Bob Alexander “Are love and harmony within the Meeting community fostered by a spirit of open sharing? Do you endeavor to widen your circle of friendships within the Meeting, seeking to know persons of...
Aug 16, 2004 | Writings - RFM
Beyond All Expectation II In need of companions for the path, I was drawn by a Friend’s example Toward Meeting’s open door… Where beyond all expectation I found myself at home! It seems my heart was read at once By this company of seekers, For beyond all...