Skip to content
  • Become a Member
  • Advertise
  • Classifieds
  • Donate
Friends Journal
friends journal mobile logo
  • Find Quakers
  • Write for Us
  • Archives
  • Book Reviews
  • QuakerSpeak
  • 🎧Podcast
  • Quaker.org
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Donate
  • Advertise
  • Renew
  • Submissions: Write for Friends Journal
  • Classified
    • Create Classified
  • Archive
    • Meetings
    • Milestones & Obituaries
  • QuakerSpeak
  • Book Reviews
  • About
  • Search
  • 🎧Podcast

History

Ruth Jones McNeill

McNeill—Ruth Jones McNeill, 72, on February 14, 2021, in Corvallis, Ore. Ruth was born in Chicago, Ill., on March 13,…

Forum, December 2017

Letters from our readers.
Features

Facing Fascism, McCarthyism, and the New Jim Crow in 2017

The times we find ourselves in are extremely serious. Laura Magnani

Milestones December 2015

Births, deaths, and marriages among Friends.

Friends Journal looks at war

60th Anniversary: Even in its first year, Friends Journal remembered the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and… Staff

Bayard Rustin at Swarthmore College

Bayard Rustin’s spiritual depth has been widely overlooked and deserves to be brought back to our attention.

Growing Up in Germany During World War II

We had not heard from my Uncle Helmut in years: “lost in action,” we were told. Then one day in…

The Solace of History: Reflections on Quakers and the Environment

Sometimes I feel painfully out-of-step with the world around me. Perhaps I’d have fit in better in some other era,…

Faith of the Magi

Often overlooked in its importance, God’s revelation of Christ’s birth to the Magi is a significant theological event that provides…

Extracting Truth from Power: A Tale of Two Quaker Ladies

In March, 1979, Beverly Hess of Lancaster (Pa.) Meeting, along with her husband Dick, was preparing to head to Philadelphia…

Inspiration From Quaker Women of the Past

I have received much inspiration and encouragement from the stories of earlier Quaker women who were willing to take the…

Little Girl, Wake Up

My granddaughter Abby sometimes likes me to tell her stories about Jesus. She is four, so I keep them simple…
Load More

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Get free news and updates from Friends Journal and our QuakerSpeak video series.

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Share

  • Contact the Editors

Write

  • Contact the Editors
  • Submissions: Write for Friends Journal
  • Write a letter to the Forum
  • Get permission to reprint

Explore

  • Obituaries/Milestones
  • Find a Quaker meeting
  • Read Quaker Classifieds
  • Find Basic Information about Quakers

Members

  • Digital Edition Archives (PDFs)
  • Change your address

Support

  • Pay a bill or invoice
  • Donate
  • Contact Us

Friends Journal

  • Contact info
Donation

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Donation
  • © 2023 Friends Publishing Corporation. Site by Trew Knowledge
  • Privacy Policy

Enter a keyword to search.

Log In

Forgot Password?

Don't have an account? Join