Bilingual Meeting for Worship

Working toward language inclusion among Monteverde Friends.

Carolyn Evans

Features

Hearing God in Different Languages

Translating Quaker works for Friends in Bolivia.

Emma Condori Mamani

Features

Trilingual Encounters

The many languages of Friends around the world.

Jeff Keith

Features

Listening in Tongues

Translation to transformation.

Sue Tannehill

Features

Books about Life: Translating Ancient Texts in 2020

An interview with biblical translator Sarah Ruden.

Martin Kelley

Interview

Interview with Timothy McMahan King, author of Addiction Nation

What the opioid crisis reveals about us.

Carl Blumenthal

Poetry

Light Dark Light

I don’t believe in evil as an entity, some devil animating the doings of those whose faith is weak. Instead…

Laura Weldon

Poetry

Interpreters

Hail! Loquacious band of jolly, global interpreters, language servants of assemblies, listeners of all languages and accents, serving diplomats, delegates,…

Heberto Sein

Poetry

Listen Deep

I grew up in the wake of a wild and crazy sister. Raised not to rock the boat, I dared…

Alice Carlton

Online Features

God in Translation

A change in language brings a Friend closer to the Spirit.

Kat Griffith

Online Features

Translating Quaker Texts into Russian

Sharing Quakerism through the written word.

Natalia Zhuravenkova and Sergei Grushko

Online Features

Imperfect Interpretation in Community

A community commitment to translation requires sharing the work among many people.

Heather Gosse

Online Features

Intercultural Communication among Friends

It was the spring of 1987. I had recently moved to the Philadelphia suburbs and had started attending Gwynedd (Pa.)…

Vicki Hain Poorman

Forum

Forum, November 2020

Letters from our readers.

Staff

QuakerSpeak

QuakerSpeak, November 2020

Have you seen the one featuring Avis Wanda McClinton and the garden she created? She started it during the COVID-19…

Staff

News

Brooklyn Friends School withdraws NLRB petition, ending strike

On the evening of Wednesday, October 7, Crissy Cáceres, the head of Brooklyn Friends School (BFS) in Brooklyn, N.Y., announced…

FJ News Editor

Liz Oppenheimer on Quakers Respond to ICE Deployment in Twin Cities

I appreciated the article about Friends’ responses to Operation Metro Surge. There were of course other…
George Busolo Lukalo on Making My Life a Testimony

So amazing being a Quaker. More to learn and live as a Quaker is my desire….
John Newkirk on The Journey Back to God

First I am sorry for your loss and I would just like to say addiction is…
Nate on The Journey Back to God

Robin, that is a strong story, and I’m so glad you’re still here in the land…