Earlham School of Religion's Blog – 8th mo. 2013 Archive (4)

Report on Iowa Yearly Meetings

ESR student April Barnhart shares her reflections on attending the 2013 annual sessions of Iowa Yearly Meeting and Iowa Yearly Meeting Conservative:

This year I attended portions of both Iowa Yearly Meeting and Iowa Yearly Meeting Conservative. Attending both, in many ways felt like a homecoming. There was a comfort level as I connected with fellow pilgrims and we all basked in the goodness and…

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Added by Earlham School of Religion on 8th mo. 30, 2013 at 9:34am — No Comments

The Road to ESR (and Beyond)

ESR student Martin Melville reflects on finding his way to ESR, and his recent decision to enroll as a degree-seeking student:

The meeting bulletin had a notice in it: ESR Traveling Ministries. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Arch St. Meetinghouse. Arch Street is most of four hours from home. On a busy Saturday. I attended. I…
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Added by Earlham School of Religion on 8th mo. 28, 2013 at 8:55am — No Comments

A Modest Proposal: Quakers Should Embrace Multiple Views of Christ’s Atonement

ESR's Stephen W. Angell shares this reflection after attending Indiana and Ohio Valley Yearly Meetings this past summer:

At both Ohio Valley and Indiana Yearly Meeting, I heard voices of disapproval toward the view of Christ and Christ’s atonement that was not the featured one at that yearly meeting’s…
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Added by Earlham School of Religion on 8th mo. 12, 2013 at 6:44am — 6 Comments

From Dust to Dust

The following is drawn from a message delivered during worship at First Friends in Richmond, IN, on August 4 by Matt Hisrich:

Have you ever seen the movie “Matchstick Men”? It stars Nicholas Cage as a con man with a unique…
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Added by Earlham School of Religion on 8th mo. 9, 2013 at 9:10am — No Comments

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