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What is this Present Concern Before Us? #SantuaryEverywhere means Love of Neighbor
How does #SantuaryEverywhere mean to seek in our Full Lives and to give us New Words to Love of Neighbor? Is this a Present Concern Before Us? Friends, we are again called into vigilance. Recent actions by federal authorities to establish a large-scale immigration detention facility in Roxbury Township—opposed by state and local leaders—signal not […]
On Secular Consensus: Searching out a Balm of Spiritual Unity
Are we reaching consensus, or are we seeking the Will of God? 🕯️
In her pamphlet Spiritual Responsibility in the Meeting for Business, Patricia Loring reminds us that Quaker business isn’t about “winning” an argument or even just finding a middle ground. It’s about a collective “giving over” to the Spirit.
When we rush for efficiency, we risk losing the very Light we claim to follow.
Stop Military and Police Power Cruelty
Stopping Cruelty: A Quaker Call in a Time of Division “He has told you, O mortal, what is good… to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly.” — Book of Micah 6:8 “Love your enemies, bless them that curse you…” — Gospel of Matthew 5:44 There are moments when truth must be spoken plainly. Racism […]
Spring Steps to Freedom
A Burlington Spring to Freedom: Walking the Path of 400 or 500 Years – Headed Toward Jubilee “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and […]
HOW CAN I LOVE MY NEIGHBOR?
Document expanded & Submitted by Rose Ketterer In turbulent, unsettled times, it’s easy to feel helpless and hopeless. How Can I Love My reminds us that we are never powerless. The list starts with simple, private, risk-free actions and moves toward public, even sacrificial, acts of caring for one another. WHAT CAN I DO? PRIVATE […]
Global Weirding Ups, Downs, Tempests of Change: Unpredictable Climates
A Protopian Future: New Roles for Quakers in Climate Justice and Collective Action The winter of 2026 in South Jersey has been an unseasonably cold one. Snow and ice, the likes of which were once rare for this region, now seem a permanent fixture. The chill is biting, yet it serves as a reminder of […]
Does Thee want an Iran War Powers Resolution from Congress?
“Following United States attack against Iran, de-escalation and diplomacy must be prioritized. Congress has the sole power to authorize the use of military forces under Article I of the Constitution. U.S. Congress must reassert its war powers as it did in 2020 on a bipartisan basis following the strike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. Urge […]
How New Jersey won new protections for immigrant communities – AFSC
AFSC shares Immigrant Rights efforts/protections offered in New Jersey After years of advocacy, the state took a significant step forward. But we’re not done yet. Feb 20, 2026 Learn more about our NJ Immigrant Rights program Advocating at the New Jersey State House in Trenton. Henry Craver/AFSC In the first weeks of 2026, the New […]
A Year in Haddonfield Quarter
Dear Friends, What a grace-filled year it has been for Haddonfield Quarter. As we have gathered together, both as a corporate body and as a community of Friends, we have been blessed with the opportunity to know one another more deeply and to offer the support that sustains our religious society. Winter: Turning Toward Newton […]
