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International Friends Gather for FWCC World Plenary in South Africa

From August 5 through 12, approximately 500 attendees participated in the World Plenary Meeting of FWCC. Sharlee DiMenichi
Interview

Discerning the Peacemaking Way

Emily Provance on reducing election violence. Sharlee DiMenichi
Among Friends

Growing and Nurturing Our Relationships

Introduction to our September issue. Gabriel Ehri
Poetry

A Perilous Quaker Marriage Proposal

On the day I proposed I first sat in silence / hoping words would rise from the garden paths Alexander Levering Kern
Poetry

Walking Flowers Home

The roadsides where I took my walk were solid, / almost, in September flowers, mustard-colored / sprays, purple spikes, and,… Donald Mace Williams
Poetry

A September Breakfast in the Piedmont

A grasshopper sat on my toaster today, / Looking puzzled yet nonchalant. Paul Murphy
Forum

Forum, September 2024

Letters from our readers. Staff
Reflection

Talking to Trees

On the grounds of the public school, there grows a young white pine tree. But it is not rooted in… Neal Burdick

David (Dave) Elliott Bohnert

Bohnert—David (Dave) Elliott Bohnert, 87, on December 19, 2022, at home in Frostburg, Md. Dave was born on March 23,…

David Roger Giltrow

Giltrow—David Roger Giltrow, 85, on August 29, 2023, following a fall at his home, at Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical…

Jack Shepherd

Shepherd—Jack Shepherd, 85, on December 26, 2022, from squamous cell cancer, with his family at his side at home in…
QuakerSpeak

QuakerSpeak, September 2024

The Fruits of our relationship with God. Staff
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Sweet Home Monteverde and A Long Walk, a Gradual Ascent: The Story of the Bolivian Friends Church in Its Context of Conflict

November 1, 2020

Quakers: The Quiet Revolutionaries

February 1, 2019

13th

August 1, 2017