The Gift of Queries

A mentor’s encouragement.

Debbie Humphries

Quakers globally respond to war in Ukraine

Many Quaker groups condemned Russia’s February 24 invasion of Ukraine and called for support of all those impacted by the…

When the Danger is Us

Introduction to our March issue.

#QuakersToo

Addressing Sexual Harassment at Meeting for Worship.

Friendship and Care

Child Safety in Meetings.

Building a Culture of Safety

An Interview with Juliet Prager and Mark Mitchell of Britain Yearly Meeting.

Sacred Responsibility

Facing Child Abuse as a Friends Community.

Sheep Among Wolves

Spiritual Dynamics that Enable Abuse.

Safe Meetings Don’t Avoid Conflict

Confronting people who make a meeting unsafe.

Handle with Care

Preparing and responding to disclosures.

What is Possible?

A story that never happened.

Practicing Steadfastness

When I ask myself, ‘What is devotion?’I find that my answers are all verbs: to kneel and kiss the ground, and then rise…

The Leader

He comes The Leader with much applause / and turning of heads and scraping / and bring out the candles and celebrity damask!

The Dreams that Shake Me Awake

FJ Poetry: ”How might I name the thunder / rumbling inside the landscape of my heart”

Forum, March 2022

Letters from our readers.

QuakerSpeak, March 2022

The Listening Project revealed the problems caused when Friends go out of their way to avoid conflict.

Quaker Slavery and Manumissions

A talk with Quaker preservationist Avis Wanda McClinton.

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