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Book Reviews – May/June 2013

Posted on 1 May 2013 by micah | 0 Comments

Iran and Israel: Wars and Rumors of Wars By Mark Hitchcock Harvest House Publishers, 2013, 224 pp., $13.99 Should Israel make a pre-emptive attack on Iran due to Iran’s determined and rapid progress toward achieving a nuclear weapon? Oklahoma City area scholar, pastor and lawyer Mark Hitchcock believes it would be justified. He bases his opinion on the remarks by…

Meanderings and Musings – May/June 2013

Posted on 1 May 2013 by micah | 0 Comments

By Annie Glen – Communications Editor I am writing this article the day after Easter. I love Easter. Its message is full of hope. The power of resurrected life overcame death, and that power is offered to us. Wow! Yet, as a friend reflected in his sermon yesterday, “What difference does the resurrection make in your life here and now?”…

Meanderings And Musings – March/April 2013

Posted on 8 March 2013 by micah | 0 Comments

By Annie Glen – Communications Editor It has been nearly 30 years since the beginning of my convincement as a Quaker, yet the experience of that first meeting for worship remains as immediate and vivid as though it had occurred just last week. Living in the Chicago area and distressfully lacking a church home, I watched with bemused skepticism one…

Meanderings And Musings – January/February 2013

Posted on 9 January 2013 by micah | 0 Comments

By Annie Glen As a Quaker—as a Christian who happens to be Quaker—I am informed by a great Teacher. As I study the book holding his teachings and summary of his life, I find the example of how I must act and be. I have found in my spiritual lessons that no one is immune from God’s love. Everyone has…

Meanderings and Musings

Posted on 6 November 2012 by micah | 0 Comments

By Annie Glen – Interim Communications Manager/Editor Part of my duties as editor is to receive various books from other publishing houses for review. I take those books and offer them to the panel of reviewers to have them write their impressions. Every once in a while there is a book that speaks to me immediately and I cannot give…

Meanderings and Musings

Posted on 24 September 2012 by micah | 0 Comments

By Annie Glen – Interim Communications Manager/Editor It was during a very stressful time that I received the mug that you see in the picture below. At that time, my prayer and facial expression were pretty much the same as what is painted on its surface: eyes crossed, mouth in a grimace while muttering the words, “Now what?” It seems…