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Garden Fires

In May I pulled away winter’s weeds, / spread manure, and fastened new Elaine Reardon

Philip Barrett Furnas

Furnas—Philip Barrett Furnas, 85, on August 29, 2023, after a long illness, in Baltimore, Md. Phil was born on November…
Features

Sabbatical

A Friends pastor takes a trip to overcome grief and learns a lesson from some chickens. Vicki Winslow
QuakerSpeak

QuakerSpeak, May 2023

Making my own Quaker-adjacent community. Rebecca Hamilton-Levi
Among Friends

An Invitation to See Deeply

Introduction to our September issue. Gabriel Ehri
Features

No Words

I don’t think there’s a particular kind of Quaker artist. I have encountered some artists whose practice and work are… Sasha Chavchavadze
Features

The Absence of Art or the Art of Absence?

Is it even possible, in this era, to be Quakers if our minds are filled with alluring images? Keith Barton
Features

The Art of Quaker Quilts

The world is hard on all quilts, but it is especially hard on quilts like the ones that have been… Vicki Winslow
Features

We Are Never Alone

About seven years ago I attended a Baltimore Yearly Meeting spiritual formation retreat where quite suddenly I realized that my… Margo Lehman
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Looking In, Hearing Out

I view each painting as a window formed from the gestural strokes embodied in the practice of deepening awareness amidst… Pamela Williams
Features

The Leading of Hope

“Truth seems really important to you.” These words, spoken by my graduate school professor, have stuck with me. Todd Drake
Online Features

Art Is Praying with My Whole Body

My journeys as a lifelong Quaker, artist, and gender-diverse person are inextricably linked. ​​Cai Quirk
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