Quaker Resources: Meeting for Business in Worship

Other Areas Related to Meeting for Business in Worship

Print Resources on Meeting for Business in Worship

Print resources available from the FGC Quaker bookstore, quakerbooks.org.

  • NYYM Faith & Practice, pages 21-25.
  • Guide to Quaker Practice, Howard Brinton, pages 37-42, Pendle Hill Pamphlet #20; $8.
  • The Authority of Our Meetings is the Power of God, Paul Lacey, Pendle Hill Pamphlet # 365; $6.50.
  • Beyond Consensus: Salvaging the Sense of the Meeting, Barry Morley, Pendle Hill Pamphlet # 307; $6.50.
  • Beyond Majority Rule: Voteless Decision Making in the Religious Society of Friends, Michael Sheeran; $18.00.
  • Quaker Process for Friends on the Benches, Mathilda Navias; $25.
  • The Authority of Our Meetings is the Power of God, Paul Lacey; Pendle Hill Pamphlet #365.; $6.50.
  • Quaker Meeting: A Risky Business, Eric W. Johnson.
  • “Beyond Consensus: The Quaker Search for God’s Leading for the Group,” Friends Journal, June 1, 1986.
  • “The Meeting for Business,” Merrilie McAfee Towl, Friends Journal, March 1, 1077.
  • Mind of Christ: Bill Taber on Meeting for Business, Michael Birkel, ed, Pendle Hill Pamphlet #406; $6.50.
  • Practicing Discernment Together: Finding God’s Way Forward in Decision Making, PYM Outreach Committee; $18.00.
  • Pray and Pay Attention: Or How to Enjoy Meeting for Business, Charles Brown; $4.
  • The Quaker Meeting for Business, Douglas Steere; 19th Annual J. Barnard Walton Memortial Lecture, Southeastern YM; $4.
  • Spiritual Responsibility in the Meeting for Business, Patricia Loring, $0.75.

Presiding clerks

  • Where Should I Stand?: A Field Guide for Monthly Meeting Clerks, Elizabeth Boardman; $12.50, $9 ePub.
  • Handbook for the Presiding Clerk, David Stanfield; $4.
  • Before the Meeting: A Handbook for Clerks, Keith Redfern.
  • Beyond Consensus: Salvaging the Sense of the Meeting, Barry Morley; Pendle Hill Pamphlet #307; $6.50.
  • When Friends Attend to Business, Thomas S. Brown; PhYM.
  • Servant of the Meeting: Quaker Business Meetings and their Clerks, Cecil W. Sharman; Quaker Home Service, BrYM.
  • Guide to Quaker Practice, Howard H. Brinton; Pendle Hill Pamphlet #20; $6.50.
  • Principles of the Quaker Business Meeting, George Selleck; Friends United Press Pamphlet Series.

Recording clerks

  • Before Business Begins: Notes for Recording Clerks, Will Watson; NEYM; $5.
  • Unforeseen Joy: Serving a Friends Meeting as Recording Clerk, Dajoh D. Hickey; North Carolina YM.