Skip to content
Become a Member
Advertise
Classifieds
Donate
Find Quakers
Write for Us
Archives
Book Reviews
QuakerSpeak
🎧Podcast
Quaker.org
About
Subscribe
Donate
Advertise
Renew
Submissions: Write for Friends Journal
Classified
Create Classified
Archive
Meetings
Milestones & Obituaries
QuakerSpeak
Book Reviews
About
Search
🎧Podcast
A Significant Anniversary-And More
Fifty years ago this month, on June 27, 1958, Martin Luther King Jr. addressed Friends who gathered in Cape May,…
The Power of Fearful Faithfulness: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy For Friends
In March, I received an invitation to this summer’s Friends General Conference Gathering in Johnstown, Pa. Pulling the flyer from…
Fifty-Second Street
The thermometer read 102 degrees. Two-year-old Christina lay in bed crying, her tan face red with fever as she turned…
Quakers and Reparations for Slavery and Jim Crow
Out of the silence a woman asked, “Why don’t Friends take reparations more seriously? It’s the kind of issue Quakers…
The Divine Palette
An old and dear Friend died this week. And it made me think, once iagain, about the Light Within. My…
Home Training
Mama sometimes stayed home from church on Sunday, saying, "I can worship God just fine right here in the kitchen…
A Dog's Buddha Nature
In the fall of 1968 I had moved away from a disbanding communal living situation on New York’s Long Island,…
The Terrorist's Stories
I was talking to my boys, Gurney and Ammon, about religious conviction and the choice of community of spirit, while…
From Surplus to Big Plus
Every so often, many of us are lucky enough to be at the right place at the right time to…
Subscribe To Our Newsletter
Get free news and updates from Friends Journal and our QuakerSpeak video series.
Book Reviews
View All
Exploring Isaac Penington: Seventeenth-Century Quaker Mystic, Teacher and Activist
April 1, 2024
Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises
April 1, 2024
Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration
April 1, 2024