Drawing Out Each Other’s Faithfulness

Supporting gifts and leadings in our meeting community.

Pamela Haines

Forum, March 2020

Letters from our readers.

What Did Easter Mean to Early Quakers?

Early Friends’ understanding of the resurrection was colored by their experience of the presence of God in their midst.

The Legacy and Philanthropy of Anna Thomas Jeanes

Examining the life of a relatively unknown yet visionary nineteenth-century Quaker philanthropist.

Visa denials impact Scattergood Friends School

Scattergood Friends School has a long history of welcoming international visitors, most notably serving as a hostel for refugees from…

Viral coming-out video raises LGBTQ issues at George Fox University

Reid Arthur, a senior theater major at George Fox University (GFU) in Newberg, Ore., was already out as gay to…

QuakerSpeak, March 2020

Many Quakers feel called to action, but are unable to bring their ideas to fruition. Learn how five young adult Friends were able to make their leadings a reality.

Among Friends: An Openness to Being Taught

Our introduction to the February 2020 issue.

The Importance of Noise During Silent Worship

Sometimes we need the buses, dogs, and loud neighbors to enter the deepest silence of the meetinghouse.

In Which Today’s To-dos Become Ta-dahs!

A Friend’s attention to prayer life brings an easy order to life’s juggles.

Scenes from a Meetinghouse

The spirituality of doorknobs and staircases.

A Quaker Response to Gun Violence

A ministry born of family tragedy.

The Land Remembers: Connecting with Native People through the Land

Connecting with Native peoples through the land.

How to See

FJ Poetry: "I close my eyes in silence, …"

Pine Ridge

FJ Poetry: "I was privileged,…"

Forum, February 2020

Letters from our readers.

Meet Rebecca Hamilton-Levi, the new producer of QuakerSpeak

Rebecca joined the Friends Publishing team in December 2019, and will be taking on the duties of producing the QuakerSpeak video series.

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