My Troublesome BFFs

Nineteenth-century Quaker troublemakers tumble out of the library stacks.

Margaret Cotton

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April 2018 Full Issue Access

Members can download the full PDF or read any article online (see links below). Features: “Nurturing Growth and Healing through…

Among Friends: Holding in the Light

Our introduction to the April issue on Healing.

Nurturing Growth and Healing through Stories

Relearning how to tell and to listen to stories.

Balancing Acts

Healing is a verb: a slowing, flowing movement toward balance.

Meeting for Worship for Healing

A largely forgotten Quaker practice brings healing and wholeness once more.

The Cost of a Healing Gift

The discovery of a gift for healing is only the first step in a process of learning and discipline.

A Day of Waiting

FJ Poetry: "Holy Saturday waits / Like a patch of dirt in the lawn / Nothing happening / But shoots, then buds appear."

Passages

FJ Poetry: Perhaps my death will be like Dad’s…

Forum April 2018

Letters from our readers

News April 2018

News of Friends: New website features WWI conscientious objectors; Evangelical Friends Church cuts funding for Barclay Press; Farm conference held at Friends Meeting School.

Quaker Works April 2018

A semiannual feature to connect Friends Journal readers to the good works of Quaker organizations* in the following categories: Advocacy…

March 2018 Full Issue Access

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Among Friends: All Land Is Holy Land

An introduction to our March issue on Quakers and the Holy Land.

A Network of Love

An Indiana witness in Palestine, remembered.

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