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Book GuidesBooks from the Latest Book GuideFocus: A spiritual journey in booksBy Louise DeWald of Tempe Meeting, Arizona. Books from her Spiritual journey Spiritual Formation Bible (hardback) Edited by Richard Foster, Walter Brueggeman, Eugene Peterson, Dallas Willard Spiritual Formation Bible (Paperback) now... Read more Posted by QuakerBooks on February 17, 2010 Focus: Understanding AutismBy Liz Perch: Here she is recommending some books that have helped her develop an awareness of Autism and how Friends can respond to the challenge of having a child... Read more Posted by QuakerBooks on February 17, 2010 Focus: Resources for Ministry & Counsel/Ministry & Worship CommitteesBy Penny Wright: A selection of books and Pendle Hill pamphlets that might be helpful for your meeting’s Ministry and Nurture-type committee. Check your meeting library to see how many of the resources on the Booklist you already have available. Encourage your meeting to order titles from QuakerBooks of FGC to augment your library!
Posted by QuakerBooks on May 15, 2009 Focus: Coming to Friends through the Back DoorBy Chel Avery: The following three books of fiction and one memoir are not for the student or seeker who desires a definitive and comprehensive introduction to Quakerism. Rather, they offer an indirect exposure to Friends, which is spiritually if not factually authentic, in the context of light, enjoyable reading. Read more Posted by QuakerBooks on February 16, 2007 Focus: ClerkingBy Kathleen: As I was about to begin clerking my Monthly Meeting, I looked for some good resources about the spiritual gifts and demands and the practical considerations of clerking. I was surprised at first by how many of these titles dig down into the small administrative details of clerking. I have experienced, though, that it is these little details that clerks are sometimes expected to just know somehow, and by taking good care of such details, I serve the meeting well, helping provide the space and confidence for us to be in worship together when our attention turns to business. Most of these titles really convey the love the authors feel for doing the work of clerking. Read more Posted by QuakerBooks on November 24, 2006 | Comments (0) Submit a Book GuideWhat books have you found helpful along your journey as a Friend? What books have you particularly enjoyed? When you were engaged with a particular concern or question about Quaker faith or practice, what books did you find that helped?... Read more Posted by QuakerBooks on September 27, 2006 |
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