Published Stories in the Collection

Stories of Quaker Faith and Practice

Listening for God

A story about different ways we sense God’s presence

Images of God

A story about different ways Friends describe God

Prayer and Friends Meeting for Worship

A story about Friends gathering as a community to listen for God

Friends Meeting for Business

A story about meeting for worship with attention to business

Gifts

A story about the gifts God gives each of us

Queries

A story about the role of queries for early and present-day Quakers

Stories about the Testimonies

Love’s Way

A story about testimonies for younger children

Living the Ways of the Spirit

A story about testimonies drawing on the life of Jesus

Let Your Life Speak

A story for older children about the testimonies and what happens when we live our lives guided by Spirit

Stories of Witness

George Fox’s Big Discovery

A story about a way God reveals Truth to us

Margaret Fell of Swarthmoor Hall

An early Friend gives Quakerism a home

Mary Fisher Carries the Quaker Message Near and Far

A story about an early Friend who lived in God’s love, power, and peace

John Woolman, Gentle Abolitionist

A Friend acts to end slaveholding by Quakers

John Woolman Visits the Indians at Wyalusing

A Quaker risks a dangerous journey to visit people with lives very different from his

Elizabeth Fry and the Women of Newgate Prison

How she saw people opened the door to prison reform