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How I Found God in Competitive Sports

By Jon Watts on May 1, 2019

How can we explore the edge of our abilities?

Jon Watts is a Quaker living in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. He enjoys volleyball, tennis, and trying to beat his own record for hiking the length of the Wissahickon Valley. When he鈥檚 not competing, Jon is interviewing Quakers for the QuakerSpeak project or composing Quaker-related music.

Posted in: Features, Friendly Competition?
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The Silent Spaces That Speak Volumes

By Gabriel Ehri on November 1, 2017

An introduction to the November issue.

Gabriel Ehri is executive director of Friends Journal:聽[email protected]

Posted in: Among Friends, Quaker Libraries
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Helen Lewis Stanfield

By Staff on December 1, 2016

Stanfield鈥擧elen Lewis Stanfield, 91, on September 10, 2016, at Friends Homes in Greensboro, N.C. Helen was born on September 28, [鈥

Posted in: Giving and Philanthropy, Milestones
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Ken Wallace

By Staff on October 1, 2016

Wallace鈥擪en Wallace, 87, on March 15, 2015, in Fairhope, Ala. Ken was born on December 14, 1927, in the rural [鈥

Posted in: Crossing Cultures, Milestones
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Stokes Clement Swisher

By Staff on August 1, 2016

Swisher鈥擲tokes Clement Swisher, 85, on January 31, 2016, at home with family, in Falls Church, Va. Clem was born on [鈥

Posted in: August 2016: Quaker Spaces, Milestones
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John Howard Huffman

By Staff on April 1, 2016

Huffman鈥擩ohn Howard Huffman, 74, on October 29, 2015, in Springfield, Mo., peacefully set free from a long struggle with Alzheimer鈥檚. [鈥

Posted in: Milestones, Spiritual Nurture / Quaker Training
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Quaker Works May 2015

By Staff on May 1, 2015

A semiannual feature dedicated to connecting Friends Journal readers to the good works of Quaker organizations.

Posted in: Friends and Other Faiths: Friends and Other Faiths, Quaker Works
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Bringing Quaker Values to the Classroom

By Susan Corson-Finnerty on January 1, 2001

I realize I鈥檓 not unbiased in my thinking about the subject of this special issue. I suspect that none of [鈥

Posted in: Features, January 2001
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