The Canadian Friend, 2017 Issue #2

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Faith in Action

Summer 2017
Volume 113, Number 2

Cover of 2017 Issue #2In This Issue

 
EDITOR’S NOTE 2
AROUND THE FAMILY 3-14

Updates from Monthly Meetings
News about Individual Friends

FAITH IN ACTION 15-27

Child of a Quaker Activist, Joy Morris
Settler activism and the call to Love, Manuela Popovici
Walk the Talk: A Pilgrimage for Indigenous Rights, Judith Brown
Raising Walls, Keith Barber
Photo Essay: Kenneth Deer Address to FGC
Gathering, Matthew Legge
Treaty Relations: Our Seasons of Testimony, Alex Merrill
Picking up the Threads, Penni Burrell

POETRY I 28

A Land of Healing / Sunrise, Anne Noice

CREATIVE 29

Caption contest, Reykia Fick

BUILDING AND EXPERIENCING THE QUAKER COMMUNITY 30-36

Who We Are and What We Do, David Newlands
Gifts of Light and Darkness at Western Half-Yearly Meeting, LLynne Phillips
Epistle from Western Half-Yearly Meeting
Achieving Balance at Ottawa Monthly Meeting Retreat, Photos by Reykia Fick

POETRY II 37

Sanctuary I / A Cyber Ode, Keith R. Maddock

REFLECTIONS ON FAITH AND WORSHIP 38-45

Going Deep, Brent Bowyer
What do Quakers Believe? Maida Follini
Experiencing Worship, David Summerhays
Daily Gratitude Practice, alouette lark
Are My Thoughts Spiritual Enough? Julie Robinson
Images of the Sacred, Paul Dekar

BOOK REVIEWS 46-47

Summer Reading – Euterra Rising: The Last Utopia, Barbara Horvath
Seeking Peace: The Quakers, Joyce Holwerda

ANNOUNCEMENTS 49-52

Call for Submissions for The Canadian Friend Fall Issue: ‘Reflections on the Fallow Year’
Fall Western Half-Yearly Meeting Gathering
Survey on Canadian Yearly Meeting Fallow Year
Self-Study Pamphlet on Canadian Faith and Practice
“Falling into Grace”: 2017 Sunderland P. Gardner (SPG) Lecture by Steve Fick Available Online

Year: 2017
Issue 2