Christmas

Viewpoint

Quakerly Gadflies

Most definitions of the word gadfly make people like me sound like pests, but that’s not how I see it. Kathy Hersh
Student Voices Project 2021

Virtual and Physical Connections in 2020

This year, I have learned a lot about virtual and physical connections. Kavi Gibson
Service

We Are but God’s Workers

An outdoor meeting takes up a new ministry that grows during the colder months. Andrea Smith
Student Voice Project 2018

From the Circus to the Community

“So, Rosie . . . do you want to go to the Ringling Brothers Circus for their final show?” my… Rosie Reed
Features

God Still Speaks to the Quakers

A group of activists from many faith traditions work together to protest drone warfare. John Amidon

Faith Farnham Kuppers

Kuppers—Faith Farnham Kuppers, 92, on August 6, 2016, in Charlotte, N.C., in her sleep. Faith was born on May 4,…
Features

Quaker Family Values on Giving

Charity begins in the home. Kathleen Costello Malin
Online Features

God Is With Us: A Reflection on the Sandy Hook Shooting

The loneliness and sadness and fear of this life can be overwhelming, but it’s a comfort to remember we are… Jana Llewellyn

Interview with Nathan Alling Long, Author of “Holy Day”

This month, we feature a short fiction piece about a couple resolving a disagreement about the meaning of Christmas. Nathan…

Seeking Justice – Praying for Peace

And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel, and killed him. Then the Lord…

Christmas Newsletter

As I sit down to write this Christmas [2000] newsletter, I cannot help but reflect on last Christmas, which I…