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Tracts for Inquirers

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Card, How Quaker Meetings Work

Card, How Quaker Meetings Work

A Newcomer Card

FROM QUAKER QUEST
Using lessons learnt in the Quaker Quest process, these simple and attractive cards have been produced for Meetings to have available for visitors and new attenders. You can download and print copies yourself at https://www.fgcquaker.org/resources/newcomers-cards or buy these from us. The wording and style is simple, contemporary, positive and welcoming. 9.25 x 4.5 inches approximate size. PRICE IS FOR A SET OF TEN.

Quaker Quest 2011 10 LEAFLETS Tract

$2.50 (in stock)

Card, Quaker Testimonies

Card, Quaker Testimonies

A Newcomer Card

FROM QUAKER QUEST
Using lessons learnt in the Quaker Quest process, these simple and attractive cards have been produced for Meetings to have available for visitors and new attenders. You can download and print copies yourself at https://www.fgcquaker.org/resources/newcomers-cards or buy these from us. The wording and style is simple, contemporary, positive and welcoming. 9.25 x 4.5 inches approximate size. PRICE IS FOR A SET OF TEN.

Quaker Quest 2011 10 CARDS Tract

$2.50 (out of stock but can be backordered)

Card, Quakers And Prayer

Card, Quakers And Prayer

Newcomer Card

FROM QUAKER QUEST
Using lessons learnt in the Quaker Quest process, these simple and attractive cards have been produced for Meetings to have available for visitors and new attenders. You can download and print copies yourself at https://www.fgcquaker.org/resources/newcomers-cards or buy these from us. The wording and style is simple, contemporary, positive and welcoming. 9.25 x 4.5 inches approximate size. PRICE IS FOR A SET OF TEN.

Quaker Quest 2011 10 CARDS Tract

$2.50 (in stock)

Card, You Are Welcome Here

Card, You Are Welcome Here

Newcomer Card

FROM QUAKER QUEST
Using lessons learnt in the Quaker Quest process, these simple and attractive cards have been produced for Meetings to have available for visitors and new attenders. You can download and print copies yourself at https://www.fgcquaker.org/resources/newcomers-cards or buy these from us. The wording and style is simple, contemporary, positive and welcoming. 9.25 x 4.5 inches approximate size. PRICE IS FOR A SET OF TEN.

Quaker Quest 2011 10 CARDS Tract

$2.50 (out of stock but can be backordered)

Clearness Committees And Their Use In Personal Discernment

Clearness Committees And Their Use In Personal Discernment

BY JAN HOFFMAN
A clearness committee meets with a person who is unclear on how to proceed in a keenly felt concern or dilemma, hoping that it can help this person reach clarity. Pamphlet describes practical steps. $0.75 each (fewer than 10). $0.60 each (10-49). $0.40 each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1996 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Deepening The Spiritual Life Of The Meeting

Deepening The Spiritual Life Of The Meeting

BY EDWARD HOARE
"How do we deepen the spiritual life of the meeting?" "Since there were no birthright Friends in the 1650s, what made them Quakers?" The author approaches these questions based on conviction, conversion, and convincement.$1.50 each (fewer than 10). $1.25 each (10-49). $.85 each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1994 10 PP. Tract

0-10 $1.50, 10-50 $1.25, 50 or more $0.85 (in stock)

Friends And Children

Friends And Children

BY SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN YEARLY MEETING
These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House. Price depends on quantity ordered: $.75each (fewer than 10), $.60each (10-49), $.40each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1992 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Friends And God

Friends And God

BY MARY BLACKMAR
These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House. Price depends on quantity ordered: $.75each (fewer than 10), $.60each (10-49), $.40each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1997 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Friends And Service

Friends And Service

BY DOROTHY HUTCHINSON
These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House. Price depends on quantity ordered: $.75each (fewer than 10), $.60each (10-49), $.40each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1996 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Friends And Social Change

Friends And Social Change

BY KENNETH BOULDING
These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House. Price depends on quantity ordered: $.75each (fewer than 10), $.60each (10-49), $.40each (50 or more).

Quaker press of FGC 1995 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Friends And The Seeker

Friends And The Seeker

BY IRWIN ABRAMS
These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House. Price depends on quantity ordered: $.75each (fewer than 10), $.60each (10-49), $.40each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1995 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Friends And Weddings

Friends And Weddings

BY PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING
Don't confuse this with the Philadelphia YM tract with a B & W engraving of an early Quaker Marriage (see the Quaker Marriage tract.) These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House.

Quaker Press of FGC 1987 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Friends And Womankind

Friends And Womankind

BY MARY CALDERONE
These pamphlets give basic explanations of Quaker principles and beliefs covering a wide variety of topics of interest to seekers. Useful for display in the Meeting House. Price depends on quantity ordered: $.75each (fewer than 10), $.60each (10-49), $.40each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1996 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Introducing Quakers

Introducing Quakers

BY GORDON BROWNE
A wonderfully concise explanation of the Religious Society of Friends, beginning with some history about our origins in the 17th century. Also, some explanation of Friends and their understanding of Truth and of the Quaker testimonies of equality, peace, simplicity and community. This is the text of ashort talk given at Pendle Hill explaining Quakerism.

Pendle Hill 1992 LEAFLET Tract

$0.35 (in stock)

(pym) A Friends Memorial Meeting

(pym) A Friends Memorial Meeting

BY PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING
A Quaker memorial meeting, like a wedding, is what many new to Quakerism find most inspiring. This short leaflet is often given out before a Memorial Meeting. See full text at http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/friends-memorial-meeting/ Trifold format, 10" x 5". 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting 1999 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20 (in stock)

(pym) A Quaker Marriage

(pym) A Quaker Marriage

BY PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING
This leaflet is suitable for distribution at a wedding or in invitations. See full text Here: http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/a-quaker-marriage/. 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting LEAFLET Tract

$0.40 (in stock)

(pym) A Quaker Meeting For Worship

(pym) A Quaker Meeting For Worship

BY DOUGLAS STEERE
"The little meetinghouse where I worship lies well out in the country. I get there just before eleven, enter in silence and sit down. There is no altar before me, no choir loft, no organ. Only three rows of "facing benches," each of the back two being slightly elevated above the one in front of it. In former days, as in many Meetings still, certain older Friends and some "weighty" Friends who have often had insights to share with the group sat in these benches facing the Meeting." Full text at http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/quaker-meeting-for-worship/.Trifold format, 10" x 5". 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20

Philadelphia YM 1999 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20 (in stock)

(pym) An Interpretation Of Quakerism

(pym) An Interpretation Of Quakerism

BY RUFUS JONES
"The Light Within, which is the central Quaker idea, is no abstract phrase. It is an experience. It is a type of religion that turns away from arid theological notions and that insists instead upon a real and vital experience of God revealed to persons in their own souls, in their own personal lives." Full text at http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/an-interpretation-of-quakerism/ . Trifold format, 10" x 5". 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting 1995 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20 (in stock)

(pym) Quaker Ideals

(pym) Quaker Ideals

BY PHILADELPHA YEARLY MEETING
Quaker Ideals: a short introduction to Quaker thought on Equality, Criminal Justice, Peace, Stewardship, Integrity and Simplicity. For full text see http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/quaker-ideals/ Trifold format, 10" x 5". 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20.

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting 2001 Tract

0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20 (in stock)

(pym) Quaker Manual Of Style And Glossary

(pym) Quaker Manual Of Style And Glossary

BY ODIE LEFEVER
A useful eight panel folded tract which offers a handy brief glossary of Quaker terms as well as style guidelines such as when and when not to capitalize Meeting (meeting?), and use of the apostrophe. These reflect usage within Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The glossary of forty three Quaker terms is also helpful. This is in the same format as the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting leaflet series, but is priced differently and there is no bulk rate reduction.

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting 2010 FOLDED Paper

$0.75 (in stock)

(pym) Quaker Peace Testimony

(pym) Quaker Peace Testimony

BY MARY LOU LEAVITT
"Ask anyone, Quaker or otherwise, about the essential beliefs of the Religious Society of Friends and chances are you will hear something about Friends historic peace testimony."Quakers don't fight in wars" is something specific that people can say about this peculiar sect which steadfastly refuses to be defined by creed or dogma." Full text at http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/quaker-peace-testimony/. Trifold format, 10" x 5". 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20

Philadelphia YM 1994 LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20 (in stock)

(pym) When Friends Attend To Business

(pym) When Friends Attend To Business

BY THOMAS BROWN
"The basis upon which we hold our meetings for business-be they committee, monthly, quarterly, or yearly meetings-is that this is God's world, that God has unfinished business for us to do, and that it is possible for us to ascertain God's will for us in this world. The meeting for business is, in essence, the meeting for worship focused upon specific matters.." see full text at http://www.pym.org/publications/pym-pamphlets/when-friends-attend-to-business/. Trifold format, 10" x 5". 0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20

Philadelphia YM LEAFLET Tract

0-10 $0.60, 10-100 $0.40, 100 or more $0.20 (in stock)

A Quaker Path

A Quaker Path

A Spiritual Journey From Visitor To Attender To Member

BY THE MEMBERSHIP BROCHURE WORKING GROUP
This pamphlet is a well written explication of the process of becoming a member. Includes a brief history of membership, a description of the process for joining, queries for the meeting's clearness committee and queries for seekers.Pricing varies based on numbers ordered. For 1-9, the price is $.75 each; for 10 to 99, the price is $.55 each; for 100 or more, the price is $.35 each.

Western Quarterly Meeting of PYM 2002 8 PP. Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-100 $0.55, 100 or more $0.35 (in stock)

The Quakers, Or Our Neighbors The Friends

The Quakers, Or Our Neighbors The Friends

BY WILLIAM WHALEN
An excellent 30 page, but pocket sized, pamphlet for outreach aimed at new attenders in particular. A basic introduction to Quaker beliefs given as a brief history of Quakerism, gives a lot of information in a small package. See text below to see if the word brief really covers it. Pamphlet also has some b & W pictures. $1.50 for single copies 10 or more$1.25, 50 or more 85 cents each.

Quaker Press of FGC 1999 PP30 Tract

0-10 $1.50, 10-50 $1.25, 50 or more $0.85 (in stock)

A Revolutionary Gospel

A Revolutionary Gospel

BY LEWIS BENSON
Lewis Benson wrote the articles that this pamphlet is based on back in 1974. He talks of the truly Revolutionary Gospel early Friends had discovered, that would enable them, indeed require them, to rebuild Christianity from "New Foundations".

Tract Association 1974 15 PP. Paper

$0.50 (in stock)

Selected Quotations From No Cross No Crown

Selected Quotations From No Cross No Crown

BY WILLIAM PENN
No Cross No Crown tends to be one of Quakerism's great unread books, but here are some selections of its most profound passages, selected by Sarah Miller and beautifully printed on archival paper by Patrick Burns.

Tract Association 2000 22 PP. Paper

$1.00 (in stock)

Silence And Speech

Silence And Speech

For Anyone New To Quaker Worship

BY RICHARD ALLEN
New meeting resource for newcomers! Keep a stack of this inviting pamphlet near the meetinghouse door. Written as a letter, Silence and Speech is both practical and deep-from "hints" on the conventions related to unprogrammed worship to the gift of arriving at the "still center." It is as if Richard Allen accompanies readers into the meeting room and leads them toward "a quiet, unseen process, which is seldom exciting or dramatic, but can in the long run have deep and far-reaching effects."$.75 each (1-9), $.60 each (10-49), 40c each (for 50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 2009 15 PP. Tract

$0.60 (in stock)

Spiritual Responsibility In The Meeting For Business

Spiritual Responsibility In The Meeting For Business

BY PATRICIA LORING
This pamphlet points out the differences between Friends' process and the secular process of "reaching consensus." $0.75 each (fewer than 10). $0.60 each (10-49). $0.40 each (50 or more).

Quaker Press of FGC 1993 4 PAGES Tract

0-10 $0.75, 10-50 $0.60, 50 or more $0.40 (in stock)

Tract As. Early Prophetic Openings Of George Fox

Tract As. Early Prophetic Openings Of George Fox

BY GEORGE FOX
Examples take from the Nickalls edition of Fox's journal that demonstrate his writing when he felt the most strongly led by the lord. These are the most powerful and often well known passages in his writings, but they are presented here as fully as possible to give context to popular quotations that are often misinterpreted. A fine Introduction to the unique ideas of Quakerism.

Tract Association 1986 45 PP. Paper

$1.50 (in stock)

Tract Asn, Five Tests For Discerning A True Leading

Tract Asn, Five Tests For Discerning A True Leading

BY HUGH BARBOUR
Begins: Early Friends faced the daily job of recognizing the true from the subjective when they were led to speech and action. From Jeremiah's time to the present, men have known no absolute or easy way to tell a genuinely divine message from wishful impulses and false prophecy......

Tract Blank

$0.25 (in stock)

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