Quaker institutions: Whatās working and what isnāt and which beloved institutions do we need to make sure we keep alive? [ā¦]
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Writing Opp: The State of Quaker Institutions (due 1/13/2020)
Martin Kelley is senior editor of Friends Journal. [email protected].
Posted in: From the Editor's DeskBarbara Cooper Rosen
RosenāBarbara Cooper Rosen, 89, on December 19, 2018, peacefully, at home in Ashland, Ore. Barbara was born on April 10, [ā¦]
Posted in: Milestones, September 2019
RuthEmma Hare Hancock
HancockāRuthEmma Hare Hancock, 93, on August 9, 2018, in Greensboro, N.C. Ruth was born on April 3, 1925, in Johnson [ā¦]
Posted in: June/July 2019: Food Choices, Milestones
Salamander Sky
By Katy Farber, illustrated by Meg Sodano. Green Writers Press, 2018. 32 pages. $17.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 4ā12. This unusual [ā¦]
Alison James is a member of South Starksboro (Vt.) Meeting.
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, May 2019: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Quaker Book Reviews
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968
By Alice Faye Duncan, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. Calkins Creek, 2018. 40 pages. $17.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 9ā12. The [ā¦]
Jerry Mizell Williams worships at Green Street Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa. He is the author of numerous books, articles, and book reviews on colonial Latin America.
Posted in: Friendly Competition?, May 2019: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Quaker Book Reviews
April 2019 Full Access
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Posted in: Full Access, Humor in Religion, Unfeatured
Quaker Works April 2019
This semiannual feature highlights the recent works of Quaker organizations in eight categories.
Posted in: Humor in Religion, Quaker Works
Surprised by Joy
A family tragedy unleashes a flood of unexpected emotions and lessons.
Kat Griffith is a member of Winnebago Worship Group in east central Wisconsin, a high school teacher, and former homeschooler. She has previously written for Friends Journal about Northern Yearly Meeting's relationship with Salvadoran Friends and "Conversations from the Heartland," a series of discussions with conservative Christian homeschooling friends.
An earlier version of this article appeared in the November 2016 issue of What Canst Thou Say?
Posted in: Features, February 2019Helen Steere Horn
HornāHelen Steere Horn, 86, on April 29, 2018, unexpectedly, in Athens, Ohio. Helen was born on April 11, 1932, in [ā¦]
Posted in: Milestones, Quakers and Christianity
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I Think I Understand Now by Andrew Huff
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