Friends Journal

Writings from some of the members of Friendswood Friends Church.

Conversations about Fasting: Jason

Conversations about Fasting: Jason

The following is a conversation with one of our missionaries, Jason, concerning the discipline of fasting. 

Conversations about Fasting: Roy Skeeter

Conversations about Fasting: Roy Skeeter

The following is a conversation with Roy Skeeter concerning the discipline of fasting. 

Conversations about Fasting: Joyce Byrne

Conversations about Fasting: Joyce Byrne

The following is a conversation with Joyce Byrne concerning the discipline of fasting. 

Conversations About Fasting: Joe and Sally Roher

Conversations About Fasting: Joe and Sally Roher

The following is a conversation with Joe and Sally Roher concerning the discipline of fasting.

Conversations About Fasting: Rochelle Bridges

Conversations About Fasting: Rochelle Bridges

The following is a conversation with Rochelle Bridges concerning the discipline of fasting.

Conversations about Fasting: Jim Towne

Conversations about Fasting: Jim Towne

The following is a conversation with Jim Towne concerning the discipline of fasting.

Conversations about Fasting: Becky Towne

Conversations about Fasting: Becky Towne

The following is a conversation with Becky Towne concerning the discipline of fasting.

Conversations about Fasting: David Bridges

Conversations about Fasting: David Bridges

The following is a conversation with David Bridges concerning the discipline of fasting. (The Women’s Ministry Team is planning a Day of Fasting on August 11.  Women are invited to fast during that day and, if they wish, to gather for a time of Open Worship and a light dinner that evening as we break [...]

Count Your Many Blessings

Count Your Many Blessings

Many years ago a famous song evangelist was traveling with some missionaries through Africa. His assignment was to lead the praise-worship time before the missionary brought the sermon. The trip had been long. Heat and sickness had bothered the little team of itinerant travelers. The food was always of unfamiliar local flavors versus an American [...]

Remembering a Lesson I Once Heard, before I Moved to Texas

Remembering a Lesson I Once Heard, before I Moved to Texas

I hear you teaching about Isaiah 49:16: “See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me.”  I hear your passion as you draw the parallel between this verse and the cross.  I cannot deny that it is there, the dual reference to hands: the nails in His [...]