Quakers and Unschooling

One Quaker family's approach to education.

Seres Kyrie

Features

The Gun Play Dilemma

How one Friends school handles fantasy play in the early elementary classroom.

Jennifer Arnest

Features

Quaker Institutional Identity

What makes an institution Quaker?

R. Melvin Keiser

Features

Elitist Institutions?

Examining Quaker perceptions of Friends schools.

Louis Herbst

Features

Quaker Leadership and Education

Three stories and a vision of recovering joy.

Alexander Levering Kern

Poetry

A Long Way To Run In This Cruelest of Months

Phidippides / Two thousand and some years ago / ran all alone / on his forty thousand meter footfall from the fields of Marathon.

Robert E. Young

Poetry

Light a Candle

Boston is ablaze with anger, candles, and prayers… I add my candles and prayers for the victims

Namaya

QICSEF Dissolves After Two Decades of Service

Honoring the Quaker Inner-City School Endowment Fund

Peg Szczurek

Video

A new Quaker YouTube project

QuakerSpeak is a new web video series aimed at communicating Quaker experience in ways that are appealing and energizing, particularly to religious seekers and to Friends meetings interested in growing in number and level of engagement.

Gabriel Ehri

Among Friends

The Price of Free Ministry

Martin Kelley

Forum March 2014

Letters and emails from our readers.

Staff

Features

In Celebration of Bivocational Ministry

Balancing workloads when ministry is just one of our jobs is easier with caring encouragement from others.

Robin Mohr

Features

Releasing Friends

Two Friends make the case for a crowdfunding resource website that would benefit those in ministry.

Viv Hawkins and Vonn New

Features

Free Ministry for All?

What happens when our free gospel ministry meets market economics?

Micah Bales

Sending Forth

A public Friend illustrates the importance of financial support in ministry.

Ashley M. Wilcox

Poetry

Country Rider

Poetry

Robert Bense

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…