Friends Journal Activities

Searching Out That on Which We Can Depend

My daily routine usually starts with a two-mile walk on an athletic track near my home. It’s an energizing way…

A Warm Welcome to New Staff

Small Quaker organizations strongly reflect the individuals who do their work, hence finding good staff is of primary importance. Last…

Can a Brazilian Change the World?

The Brazilian school system requires a 17-year-old student to decide on an occupation for the rest of one’s life—at least…

Peacemaking in Tough Times

As I write this, three months have passed since the attack on our country. In this period we have witnessed…

Thanks Are in Order

In the past couple of years, I have used this space in the magazine to reflect on the articles we…

Staying In Touch

Soon after Susan Corson-Finnerty became editor-manager of Friends Journal in 1999, she set a goal to conduct a survey of…

A Change and an Award

When my Friends Journal arrives these days, I greet it with a new sense of awe. After just over a…

Working for Peace

Perhaps one of the most difficult dilemmas presented by our Quaker testimonies is the tension between seeking to address that…

The Ministry of the Written Word

Quakers Uniting in Publications (QUIP) is an international consortium of Quaker book publishers, book sellers, authors, and periodical publishers. This…