Pendle Hill

A four-year journey to explore the author’s inward landscape results in inner peace. By Charlotte Fardelmann Pendle Hill Pamphlet #283

As a Cadbury scholar at Pendle Hill, the author researched seventeenth-century and modern experiences of death and dying among Friends.

Eldering is a process of assisting one another, from a centered place, to stay true and faithful to the Spirit in all aspects of our lives.

Spiritual discernment lies at the heart of Quaker spirituality and practice. It’s grounded in the central Quaker conviction of the availability to every person of the experience and guidance of God, immediate as well as mediated.

This essay explores the spiritual dimension of a unique Quaker peacemaking project called The Human Experience, an anthology of contemporary poetry and fiction of Russia and the United States that was jointly edited and published in both countries.

In earlier times, far-flung Quaker meetings looked for spiritual deepening in the visits of traveling ministers. Debbie Humphries is one present-day Friend who has responded to a call to travel in ministry.

Reflections on the responsibilities of being rich, with a guide to self-assessment.

Relates stories which arose out of the authors’ experiences of living and working at a Quaker mission hospital in rural western Kenya.