Online Features

Revival Can Happen Again

The Spirit is still at work gathering a great people.

Jan Michael

Online Features

Revivalist Friends and the Second Quaker Explosion

A look at the historic divisions among Friends.

Paul N. Anderson

Online Features

Facing the Future

A foundation for revival.

Tom Rockwell

Quakers and a 300-Mile Testimony

Season 4 bonus episode of Quakers Today

Podcast

As Effects Ripple Out, Quakers React to Devastating USAID Cuts

Quakers who worked for international development organizations and residents of developing countries have lost jobs due to recent suspension of U.S. programs.

Sharlee DiMenichi

Being Ready for the Seekers

Introduction to our June-July issue.

Martin Kelley

Breaking the Old Rules

Creating space for Quaker revival.

Catriona Forrest

Sparking Still

Big steps for small Friends in First-day school.

Suzanne W. Cole Sullivan

Risking Faithfulness

Quietism and experimentation in unquiet times.

Jade Rockwell

Coming Out from Under Our Bushel

Becoming Publishers of Truth again.

Peter Blood-Patterson

The Revival of Defiance and the Call to Repair

A prophetic challenge for Quakers.

Windy Cooler and Christy Randazzo

God Keeps Calling Us to Grow

An interview with Paul Buckley, author of Primitive Quakerism Revived.

Sharlee DiMenichi

Dandelion Boy

The history tour ends / in the cemetery filled with headstones,

Gay Norton Edelman

First Meditation

Lands, oceans of light open / the night where I learn to swim

Laurinda Lind

Knees

As children, we knelt to pray. Joints, cartilage, / bones, though new, though barely tested,

Dora Dueck

Forum, June-July 2025

Letters from our readers.

Staff

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George Rubin on Being Ready for the Seekers

The June/July issue of Friends Journal relating to Quaker Revival is excellent. I would like to…
Catriona on Breaking the Old Rules

Hello – author here. I wrote this a few months ago and I’m happy to report…
Harry Pond on Coming Out from Under Our Bushel

I attend a silent, unaffiliated liberal meeting (Fairhope Friends Meeting, Fairhope, AL). Your article is well…
Amy Adams on Coming Out from Under Our Bushel

I found this article right for the times. I am familiar with the early days of…

QuakerSpeak

Identity and Christianity: Navigating Gender Transition as a Quaker

The Quaker Approach to the Bible

A Common Testimony of Abuse: Laboring With the Violence in Our Lives

A Quaker Way of Supporting Peace Work

The Key to Spirit-Led Pastoral Care

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