John Cowan “I came that you might have life and have it more abundantly.” Jesus of Nazareth Lanny and I sat quietly on a…
John Cowan “I came that you might have life and have it more abundantly.” Jesus of Nazareth Lanny and I sat quietly on a…
(a prose poem by John Cowan) A couple of decades ago, when I was about sixty-five, I foundmyself a seat in the monthly meeting of…
By John Cowan A decade or more ago I sent a poem to our Quaker Journal. It was soundly rejected. Here is the poem: The…
By Christopher M. Bache Ph.D. Review by John Cowan The summary statement from Amazon reviews: “A professor of religious studies meticulously documents his insights from…
My Practice By John Cowan There will be seven sections. The first will relate some wonderful spiritual events that I have experienced or heard or…
Written by Nancy Ellen Abrams Reviewed by John Cowan The book is A God That Could be Real, Beacon Press, by Nancy Ellen Abrams. I…
Written by Margaret Craven Reviewed by John Cowan This is a story about dying. A man dies. A village is dying. And a story about…
Written by Martin Luther King Reviewed by John Cowan Perhaps a generation that has eschewed the values of the Civil Rights Movement in their own…
By John Cowan So, it is my first year of attending Quakers, and at a Forum someone is explaining what you do during meeting and…
By John Cowan S.C. We have just finished with Christmas and its story of God coming down in the form of a little child into…