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2024

Quaker Earthcare Witness

Quaker Earthcare Witness (QEW) works to nurture a spiritual transformation in people’s relationship with the living world. QEW responds to… Quaker Works

Earth Quaker Action Team

Using spiritually grounded nonviolent direct action, Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) challenges corporations to turn away from fossil fuels and… Quaker Works

Quaker Religious Education Collaborative

Quaker Religious Education Collaborative (QREC) held its hybrid annual conference at Winchester (Ind.) Meeting in early November 2023. Around 100… Quaker Works

Faith & Play Stories

Faith & Play Stories provides a unique resource for Friends meetings and Friends schools to help nurture the spiritual lives… Quaker Works
Among Friends

Resonant Lessons from Nature, Scripture, and Experience

Introduction to our April issue. Gabriel Ehri
Features

A Quaker Guide to Birdwatching

Eight lessons for Friends and seekers. Rebecca Heider
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My Dad’s Green Burial

How a family chose a meaningful resting place. Christine Ashley
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The Gospel Model of Fatherly Love

A Friend looks to the New Testament and poems of Kahlil Gibran to understand parenthood. John Andrew Gallery
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Planting Ourselves in Time and Place

An expanded vision of conscientious objection. J. E. McNeil
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Quakers Partner to Aid Survivors of Sexual Violence in Uganda

A profile of Bulungi Tree Shade Meeting and its U.S. supporters. Sharlee DiMenichi
Poetry

Ollie Ollie 

Giggling, she runs from the family room couch / where I sit and count, both hands over my eyes. Carl “Papa” Palmer
Poetry

Little Gospel

At that time Jesus said, / Plant trees easy James Littwin
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