Exploring What It Means to Be Quiet

(A Friends Journal Book Club Installment) Do you like quiet? If so, you’re not alone. You may have thought you… Jana Llewellyn

Introducing the Friends Journal Online Book Club

You’re invited to join the Friends Journal Online Book Club! The Friends Journal editorial team loves to read, and we know… Jana Llewellyn

Welcome to Friendsjournal.org!

Find out what's new, what's free, and what's coming soon, here at friendsjournal.org, a hub of Quaker thought and life… The staff of Friends Journal

Process: the Good, the Poor, & Schisms

It is my experience that good Quaker process helps us unite in finding God’s path forward and in building community,… Mathilda Navias

Traveling Ministry

The theme of the August 2012 issue is “traveling.” This is an excerpt on traveling in the ministry from the… Mathilda Navias

Web Exclusive: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, “Here”

I first heard about Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros when their Youtube video for the song “Home” went viral… Jana Llewellyn

How Green Are Quakers?

Quaker Earthcare Survey Results Last summer at Friends General Conference Gathering in Iowa, we at Quaker Earthcare Witness had our first… John Fletcher

Milestones August 2012

Campbell—Dorothy Emily Carnell Campbell, 96, on September 19, 2011, in Mount San Antonio Gardens Health Center, Pomona, Calif., with her daughter… No author

Traveling Friend

There's a long and beautiful Friends tradition of seeking fellowship Alexandra Zinnes

What Would You Do If a Kid Threw a Fork on a Ten-Foot Roof?

Once, a devoted Quaker who works with the teens at Berea (Ky.) Meeting asked me the pointed question of why… Maggie Hess

Sustainable Travel

Travel is an inescapable part of most people’s lives, and for many of us, work travel can be a big… Steven Heywood

The Concord, A Story of Two Stamps

  In July 1683, a ship named Concord sailed from London to America. The 33 passengers aboard were members of… Charles Miller
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