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West Hills Friends

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West Hills Friends is a Quaker meeting in Portland, Oregon. You can find more about us at www.westhillsfriends.org. Included on this page are words of people in our community, and visitors.

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Doreen Crail offers a First Word about how she’s been learning to turn down the noise, limit her doom-scrolling, and focus her thoughts and prayers on what is true, lovely, and joyful. She’s learning to listen and rest in God’s presence, hearing the ... more

Nathan reflects on autumn as a season that calls us to spiritual attention and reminds us of the wisdom in nature. Just as a tree’s hidden colors appear when chlorophyll rests, the beauty and truth within us can emerge when we pause and rest.

Nathan Meckley reflects on wearing a cross made from spent shell casings to the rally, and explores the cross’s history as both a symbol of suffering and transformation. True faith involves embracing the cross's rough edges and living into the daily,... more

Nathan Meckley shares that the story of the ancient Jews, and the core founding story of the biblical narrative is not the oppression, but their deliverance. Because they could tell their story in all of its fullness, then they were able to make thei... more

For the message, Zac White of Multnomah Monthly Meeting drew from scripture, Rumi, and Mary Oliver. Zac invited us to approach prayer as a quiet attunement to the Spirit already present within and around us.

Nathan Meckley reflects on the Jewish High Holy Days as a time of repentance, renewal, and starting over, with ourselves, others, and God. He reminds us that true atonement means repairing the breaches in our relationships and world, living out justi... more

Rosalie Movius shared a First Word about the lessons she’s learned over 40 years of quilting.

Laurie Schaad shares a First Word about a tense encounter during the early days of the Iraq War, where she responded to hostility by affirming she was “on the side of humankind and life.” Later she experienced a spiritual sign through her car key tha... more

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Host sharing insights from Quaker teachings, reflecting on spirituality and community dynamics.

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"What Are We to Do With George Fox?" by Johan Maurer
Q: Have you met or been influenced by more recent spiritual visionaries?
The speaker asks about the influence of modern visionaries and their recognition within the Quaker community.
"What Are We to Do With George Fox?" by Johan Maurer
Q: What kinds of gifts are needed for a mutually respectful division of labor to advance a gospel of inward guidance and radical equality?
The speaker prompts listeners to consider the relevance of personal gifts in the contemporary Quaker community.
"What Are We to Do With George Fox?" by Johan Maurer
Q: What do you find most inspiring or most disturbing about George Fox?
The speaker encourages reflection on Fox's impact and the duality of inspiration and disturbance his messages evoke.
"Vertical pole of the cross," by Mica Coffin
Q: How do you center your life in awareness of God's presence?
The speaker emphasizes recognizing and remembering that God's presence is always with us, grounding and sustaining us during tumultuous times.
"What Is a Church?" by Johan Maurer
Q: What barriers might we be putting up that keep others from accessing this way of life?
Identifying potential obstacles within the community approach that could deter new members or seekers.

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This podcast focuses on the Quaker tradition, offering reflections and discussions on spirituality, community, and personal experiences tied to the principles of Quakerism. Episodes often highlight the importance of silence, connection with God, and the roles of individuals within the community, striking a balance between introspection and collective engagement. Notable themes include handling life's challenges through faith, exploring the transformative power of love, and the communal aspects of worship and support during transitions. Through personal anecdotes and thoughtful queries, the hosts invite listeners to consider their own spiritual journeys and the broader impact of Quaker values in daily life. The podcast stands out for its gen... more

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