2016

Mercedes Tharam Richards

Richards—Mercedes Tharam Richards, 60, on February 3, 2016, in Hershey, Pa. Mercedes was born on May 14, 1955, in Kingston,…

Stokes Clement Swisher

Swisher—Stokes Clement Swisher, 85, on January 31, 2016, at home with family, in Falls Church, Va. Clem was born on…

John H. Wood Jr.

Wood—John H. Wood Jr., 101, on April 1, 2016, at home in Pennswood Village in Newtown, Pa., surrounded by family.…

Among Friends: The Quaker Handshake

An introduction to the June/July issue, "Almost Quaker."

Forum: June/July 2016

A resource for Quakers to connect Your feature “Quaker Works” (FJ Apr.) serves a very current need. In their reorganizations,…

Viewpoint: Finding Quakerism on My Own

An ongoing journey from Catholicism to free-range spirituality to Quakerism.
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Hospitality in a Quaker Kitchen

The welcoming environment of a Quaker community created space for spiritual formation. Julia McStravog
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Half a Quaker

An activist learns from the spiritual practices of her colleagues. Lina Blount
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Embracing Kindred Spirits in Friends Schools

Friends schools can be a Quaker pipeline for students and families. Deborra Sines Pancoe and Elisabeth Torg
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The Billboard

A hand-painted sign along a highway starts a slow path to Friends. Andrew Glazier
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No One Place for Home

A restless Friend finds fellowship and service opportunities with spiritual neighbors. Lisa Rand
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I Wish I Were a Quaker

A seeker with Quaker values struggles to find community in a local Friends meeting. Kimberly Fuller
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