In response to the ongoing and growing humanitarian crisis brought about by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, our CFM Peace and Social Concerns Committee has made a $500 donation to World Central Kitchen to assist with feeding refugees. This is in addition to a donation from our Meeting to Wilmington
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
Remembering Jim Crocker-Lakness
I first met Jim Crocker-Lakness about 15 years ago, when he and Jean started attending Cincinnati Friends Meeting. They had previously attended Community Friends Meeting, and also Heritage Unitarian Universalist. I knew right away that Jim was a “seasoned Friend,” with a long history of involvement in Quaker thought and
The Urgency of ‘Sacred Activism’
Through all the domestic unrest, racial violence, political upheaval and attacks on the very fabric of democracy upon which the United States was founded, there is a renewed urgency in communities across our nation, including Cincinnati, to find a way out of hate, fear, myths and anger that is undermining
Through It All
Through it all Through it all I’ve learned to trust in Jesus I’ve learned to trust in God These words from the lyrics of the hymn Through It All, in their sweetness and simplicity, with the assurance of its beautiful and hopeful melody, speaks to our condition during this year