by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Aug 4, 2020 | 2020, Action-Oriented, Advocacy, BeFriending Creation, Individuals Taking Action, July-August-September, Number 3, Practical, Uncategorized, Volume 33
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by Publications Committee | Aug 1, 2020 | 2020, BeFriending Creation, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, July-August-September, Meetings Taking Action, Number 3, Uncategorized, United Nations, Volume 33
An Interview with Beverly G. Ward. “IT’S LIKE PEELING an onion: layer after layer of pandemics and it all makes you cry,” shares Beverly Ward. She’s referencing the built-in injustice of her home state of Florida, where she works as Field Secretary for Earthcare for...
by Publications Committee | Aug 1, 2020 | 2020, Action-Oriented, BeFriending Creation, July-August-September, Meetings Taking Action, Number 3, Quaker-Specific, Soil, Volume 33
By Keith Runyan and Rebekah Percy. WHEN the shelter-in-place order took effect throughout California earlier this year, a small group of Young Adult Friends from Pacific Yearly Meeting organized a mutual aid project with the goals of sharing resources and creating...
by Publications Committee | Aug 1, 2020 | 2020, Art & Poetry, BeFriending Creation, July-August-September, Number 3, Soil, Volume 33
By Pamela Haines Leaning into the plow— an enduring symbol of virtuous work Pioneers breaking virgin ground, bent on mastering the prairie whatever the cost. The harder the work the more noble the cause. And subdue the prairie they did— along with all...
by Publications Committee | Aug 1, 2020 | 2020, Art & Poetry, BeFriending Creation, July-August-September, Number 3, Volume 33
By Cai Quirk. I am a tree, rooted in the bedrock of divine love. I am no longer trying to be a stone wall or surround myself with one. Walls are strong but they divide, are inflexible, less connected to the earth and the divine. A tree is rooted, grounded, yet...
