Growing Our Quaker Community

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Growing Our Quaker Community

by Margery Post Abbott, Carl Abbott, Chris Cradler, & Larry Ferguson
Multnomah (Ore.) & Bridge City (Ore.) Meetings

 

It has been 25 years since members of Portland, Oregon’s Multnomah Monthly Meeting (MMM) decided to form a new worshiping community and 18 years since that core grew into Bridge City Friends Meeting (BCFM).

 

Joining a Combined Meeting

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Joining a Combined Meeting

by Michael Booth
Westminster (UK) Meeting

 

My journey into Friends included becoming convinced while at a Quaker school in southern England. My actual convincement was sitting in worship at Fox's Pulpit on Firbank Fell, on a trip to 1652 Country to learn about the early days of Quakerism.