Lon Fendall, West Chehalem Friends in Newberg, is clerk of NWYM and has written two books on politics: Citizenship: A Christian Calling; and Stand Alone or Come Home: Mark Hatfield. Both are available at Barclay Press. . .   Political campaigns are inherently divisive, not unifying. Candidates focus on the negative positions and qualities of [...]

. . by Julie Prescott. Julie attends Whitney Friends Church, on the east side of Boise, Idaho. She works at the city library where she is in charge of teen programming. She also runs an online outreach/discipleship site called the Christian Order of Jedi Knights. As Christians in America, how are we responsible to also [...]

. . by Phil Smith, professor of philosophy at George Fox University, and member at Newberg Friends Church. The Bible tells us to pray for kings and other people in authority. Okay, so we’re supposed to do it. But how? I remember, as a child, hearing elders in our church ask God to give the [...]