Soft Soap and Doom

“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not…

Laia Sarukhan

Student Voice Project 2018

A Simple, Silent Moment

Our feet danced in an inch of water, and the wooden benches beneath us were worn from use and age.…

Eliana DeHaven

Student Voice Project 2018

Student Voices Project 2018 Participants

A full list of students who submitted for the 2017-2018 project.

Staff

Features

Powerful Quakers

The nuts and bolts of decision making among Baltimore young Friends.

Lukas Austin

Features

The Value of Loss

Is it enough to simply don a cloak of wholesome ideals?

Emily Weyrauch

Features

Selling Quakerism

The Mission–Market Tension Inherent in Quaker Values

Tom Hoopes

Features

The Quaker Value of Testing

Losing and then rediscovering Quaker values and community.

Asha Sanaker

Poetry

Respite

FJ Poetry: A woman walks a field of chores / toward a gate too narrow

Karen Luke Jackson

Poetry

Spilling Claret

FJ Poetry: The perfect vintage had aged thirty-three years / and was poured into the cup of the world.

Kendrick E. Williams

Forum May 2018

Letters and commentary from our readers.

Staff

News May 2018

News of Friends

Staff

Full Access

April 2018 Full Issue Access

Members can download the full PDF or read any article online (see links below). Features: “Nurturing Growth and Healing through…

Staff

Among Friends

Among Friends: Holding in the Light

Our introduction to the April issue on Healing.

Gabriel Ehri

Features

Nurturing Growth and Healing through Stories

Relearning how to tell and to listen to stories.

Astuti Bijlefeld

Features

Balancing Acts

Healing is a verb: a slowing, flowing movement toward balance.

Ruthe Schoder-Ehri

Features

Meeting for Worship for Healing

A largely forgotten Quaker practice brings healing and wholeness once more.

Richard K. Lee and Sarah M. Lloyd

Tom Louderback on Quakers and Capitalism

Capitalism is supposed to be an economic system with checks and balances, like democracy, and we…
Steven Davison on Speaking with Spiritual Authority

Thank you, Peter, for this ministry. I share your concern. In fact, Pendle Hill just published…
Ron Braithwaite on Hoopes Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Assaulting an ICE Agent

At the actual sentencing, Jacob was sentenced to 30 months at the Sheridan, Oregon Federal Minimum…
Kevin Johnson on Hoopes Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Assaulting an ICE Agent

I would have hoped that Friends would refrain from violent protests in these difficult days. Friends…