Among Friends, May 2012

 Transforming Need into Opportunity As I write these words, spring in Philadelphia has cast off winter’s grey robe and bathes… Gabriel Ehri

Touring Europe to Promote Spirit Rising

This is an online companion to "What Bridges Are Made Of," the author's piece in the June/July 2012 issue. Sarah Katreen Hoggatt

June/July Forum 2012

Membership not old-fashioned The April issue of Friends Journal raised a number of interesting issues about membership. One of them is… No author

Among Friends, June/July 2012

We Are in Use As we were putting the final touches on this issue of Friends Journal, nearly a thousand… Gabriel Ehri

June/July News 2012

QuakerSpring 2012 For the past five summers, Friends from more than 20 yearly meetings from all branches of Quakerism have… No author

June/July Milestones 2012

Schultz—Adele Schultz Schutz, 98, on June 8, 2010, in Hunt Valley, Md. Adele was born on December 9, 1911, in… No author
Features

Strangers in a Strange Land

The story of my meeting is unusual, although I find it to be so in a typically Quaker manner. Rather… Nenad Knezevic

Quakers in Earthquakes

Christchurch Meeting, New Zealand This has been an extraordinary year that has been dominated by frequent tremors: over 40 that exceeded magnitude five and… Mia Tay and Rosemary Tredgold, Clerks

Quaker Testimony in Green Building

In the late 1990’s the building that housed all the efforts and activities of the Friend’s Committee on National Legislation… Bergin Parks

My Spiritual Life, with Food

I am a weighty Friend in the literal sense of “weighing a lot” but definitely not in the metaphorical sense… Barbara Birch

Timeline of Indiana Yearly Meeting Schism

Indiana Yearly Meeting was formed in 1821 by Quakers who migrated out of the South and into the free states… Stephen W. Angell
Features

Surmounting our Quaker Language Barriers

The young woman stood outside our meetinghouse staring at our sign. Neatly calligraphed and painted in carefully chosen, muted hues,… Rick Seifert
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