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2023

August 2023 Books

Praying in the Dark: Spirituality, Nonviolence, and the Emerging World

By Daniel O. Snyder. Cascade Books, 2022. 236 pages. $46/hardcover; $31/paperback or eBook. I needed this book. I am at…

Reviewed by Patricia McBee

August 2023 Books

Stories of Spiritual Healing: Becoming Well

By Kwang-hee Park. SacraSage Press, 2021. 222 pages. $17.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. Stories of Spiritual Healing: Becoming Well is a collection of…

Reviewed by Diane Reynolds

August 2023 Books

Quilt of Souls: A Memoir

By Phyllis Biffle Elmore. Imagine, 2022. 304 pages. $24.99/hardcover; $7.99/eBook. Quilt of Souls is a collection of family stories that…

Reviewed by Katie Green

August 2023 Books

What We Owe the Future

By William MacAskill. Basic Books, 2022. 352 pages. $32/hardcover; $19.99/paperback (available in September); $18.99/eBook. What We Owe the Future introduced…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

Maria Krenz

Krenz—Maria Krenz, 78, on November 9, 2022, in hospice care in Boulder, Colo. Her son, Christopher, was with her at…

Lanita Carol Witt

Witt—Lanita Carol Witt, 72, on December 15, 2022, peacefully at home at Willow-Witt Ranch in Ashland, Ore. Lanita was born…

Andrew J. Zweifler

Zweifler—Andrew J. Zweifler, 92, on December 8, 2022, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at home in Ann Arbor, Mich.,…
QuakerSpeak

QuakerSpeak, August 2023

Healing from abuse in Quaker communities. Christopher Cuthrell
[Images from the most widely read articles of early 2023.] Features

Our Top Five Articles for 2023 (So Far)

As we review some of the most widely read features at Friends Journal from January to June, we’d also like… FJ Editorial Staff
Among Friends

Balancing Spirit and a Leadership of Experience

Introduction to our June-July issue. Martin Kelley
Features

One Quaker’s Excellent Adventure in Politics

Lessons learned from county politics. Kat Griffith
Features

And a Child Shall Lead Them

Four leadership queries for adults and young Friends. Karen Greenler
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