Growing Hearts of Compassion

A Quaker witness in the West Bank.

Cliff Loesch

A Wellspring of Goodwill

An interview with Tina Visscher on her leading to welcome migrants in Montana.

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Our Top Five Articles for 2025 (So Far)

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The 120-Year Revival

Chautauqua, Friends, and a Homecoming This is a story of revival and homecoming. It is a story that has its…

Revival Can Happen Again

The Spirit is still at work gathering a great people.

Revivalist Friends and the Second Quaker Explosion

A look at the historic divisions among Friends.

Facing the Future

A foundation for revival.

As Effects Ripple Out, Quakers React to Devastating USAID Cuts

Quakers who worked for international development organizations and residents of developing countries have lost jobs due to recent suspension of U.S. programs.

Being Ready for the Seekers

Introduction to our June-July issue.

Breaking the Old Rules

Creating space for Quaker revival.

Sparking Still

Big steps for small Friends in First-day school.

Risking Faithfulness

Quietism and experimentation in unquiet times.

Coming Out from Under Our Bushel

Becoming Publishers of Truth again.

The Revival of Defiance and the Call to Repair

A prophetic challenge for Quakers.

God Keeps Calling Us to Grow

An interview with Paul Buckley, author of Primitive Quakerism Revived.

Dandelion Boy

The history tour ends / in the cemetery filled with headstones,

First Meditation 

Lands, oceans of light open / the night where I learn to swim

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