Skip to content
Subscribe to FJ
Advertise
Classifieds
Español
Swahili
Donate
Find Quakers
Write for Us
Archives
Book Reviews
QuakerSpeak
🎧 Podcast
Quaker.org
About
Donate
Advertise
Create Classified
Classified
Archive
Submissions: Write for Friends Journal
QuakerSpeak
Book Reviews
About
Search
🎧 Podcast
Meetings
Milestones & Obituaries
Aging
Robert C. Atchley
Atchley—Robert C. Atchley, 79, on November 13, 2018, in Boulder, Colo. Bob was born on September 18, 1939, in San…
Staff
Milestones February 2016
Births, marriages, and deaths.
Staff
Features
The Last Few Miles
A daughter cares for an aging mother.
Caroline Brown
The Peaceable Kingdom 2.0: Young Adults and Quakerism’s Future
In this post-Christendom, post-9/11 country, there is a growing inter-faith youth movement, thanks in part to the ability of new…
Stephen Willis Dotson
Resurrection for the Second Half of Life
There is a time in our lives when the future holds so much promise and mystery that the thought of…
Schultz Tim
Living Near the End of Life: Queries for the Elderly
Crosslands is one of a number of Quaker retirement communities in the Philadelphia area. In existence for over 30 years,…
Brigitte Alexander
Sitting Closer to the Front
I remember vividly the year I moved from my home near Cincinnati, Ohio, to New Jersey to start my career…
Peter Lang
The Blossom of a Life Well Lived
We began talking about the possibility of doing a special issue on aging and life’s end a couple of years…
Susan Corson-Finnerty
An Opportunity to Laugh with Sarah
The righteous flourish like the palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. They are planted in the house…
Elizabeth F. Meyer
What Is Retirement For?
For a while during the summer of 2003, I was aware of an unanswered question waiting to be asked. As…
Richard Eastman
The Move to Happy Valley
We’re too young, but let’s look at some Quaker retirement communities anyway and put our names down—it may take ten…
Renee Crauder
An Approach in Regions with Few Friends
In Iowa Yearly Meeting (Conservative) we are fortunate in having a good number of couples about the same age (between…
Martha Hampton
Load More
Subscribe To Our Newsletter
Get free news and updates from Friends Journal and our QuakerSpeak video series.