The hollow ringing in my ears reminds me of the crickets of summers long passed away. The quiet moments now, though never complete, offer me their strength. In a realm of inner riches, love is always flowing and growing – within and without. And all shall be well, even in
Spiritual Reflections
Always Partly Broken
ALWAYS PARTLY BROKEN, by the writer, Raymond Geers, is a novel based on a true story – my life story. I decided to present the story as literary fiction, the focus being on the way the narrator wrestles with the past in his present state of mid-life crisis. Here is
Finding God in the Doorways
At the risk of sounding like I have this all figured out, and at the additional risk that following God will sound like something magical, I would like to share some observations from my years of pursuing this spiritual journey that may help someone with theirs. More times than I
Walking Meditation
by Marjorie Isaacs with support from Ray Geers It felt like a real loss when the pandemic stopped us from meeting in person for First Day worship. Jim Newby’s messages still inspire and give us fresh perspectives. Worship on Zoom holds some special times, but it just isn’t the same.
My Journey to Ministry
I came across my original request to be considered for recording as a Quaker minister that was presented to Ministry and Counsel on October 8, 2018. Back then I wrote, “I am requesting the Meeting to arrange a clearness committee to help me discern my next challenge, which I believe