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Faith and Practice

Poetry

Confessions of an Ex-Elder

"In the early days / before the great divorce / we used the dreadful language / of compliance..." Nancy Thomas

Annette L. Benert

Benert—Annette L. Benert, 78, on June 3, 2020, at Moravian Hall Square in Nazareth, Pa., peacefully with her daughter and…
Features

She Had a Dream

Alaskan Friend Mahala Dickerson leaves a legacy. Charlotte Basham
Features

Breathing Safely

We cannot turn away from racial and environmental injustices. Kathy Barnhart
Features

Our Balcony

Becoming aware of the commonplace miracles all around us. Glenn Boylan
Features

Lapsed, Released, Let Go, Discontinued

The spiritual practice of laying down memberships. Carolyn Hilles-Pilant
Features

Are You Playing Your Religion-games by Quaker Rules?

There are many ways to participate in the Quaker tradition. Rhiannon Grant
Viewpoint

Opening Doors

There is space for all. Adele Smith-Penniman
Features

Facing Hard Truths

What can Friends learn from the hospice movement? Robin Mohr
Features

The Importance of Noise During Silent Worship

Sometimes we need the buses, dogs, and loud neighbors to enter the deepest silence of the meetinghouse. Ben Handy
News

New York Yearly Meeting adopts yearly meeting membership

  ew York Yearly Meeting (NYYM) approved “at large membership” (membership through the yearly meeting instead of through a local… Staff
Among Friends

Attending to a Testimony

Our introduction to the November Issue. Martin Kelley
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