Faith & Play: Quaker Stories for Friends Trained in the Godly Play® Method: Second Edition

It is with pleasure and a deep sense of collaboration that Quaker Press of FGC and the Faith & Play Group offer to Friends, and friends of Friends, this revised and expanded edition of Faith & Play™: Quaker Stories for Friends Trained in the Godly Play® Method. Stories published before 2015 have been revised based on experience and feedback, and new stories have been added along with additional supplementary materials developed to support storytellers.  Faith & Play™ is a story-based curriculum focused on building spiritual community withchildren and offering them images and language to express their wonder and experienceof the Divine. Faith & Play™ grew out of Friends’ work with the Godly Play® storycurriculum, which embodies the Montessori belief that play is children’s work and hasdignity. These curricula support continuing revelation; multiple perspectives on a story; silence, reflection, and corporate sharing as valuable components of the spiritual life; and the di