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Evergreen Worship Group circa 2006. Photo courtesy of the author.

Releasing One Another for Faithfulness

By Marcelle Martin on January 1, 2018

Exploring a vision for faithful communities.

Marcelle Martin, a member of Swarthmore (Pa.) Meeting, is the author of Our Life is Love: the Quaker Spiritual Journey. She leads workshops at retreat centers and Quaker meetings. Currently she is the core teacher for the Nurturing Worship, Faith & Faithfulness program at the Woolman Hill Quaker retreat center in Deerfield, Mass. Visit her website at awholeheart.com.


Posted in: Quaker Lifestyles
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Interview with Friends Journal’s Assistant Book Review Editor

By Staff on November 1, 2017

We talk with the editor of our children’s book reviews.

Eileen Redden is a retired school counselor and teacher, and a member of Camden (Del.) Meeting. More recently she’s been attending a worship group at Cadbury Senior Living in Lewes, Del. She has served as the volunteer assistant book review editor of Friends Journal since 2008. To contact Eileen about becoming a reviewer, email [email protected].

This interview is an extended version of the one that appeared in the print magazine.


Posted in: Interviews, Quaker Libraries
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Dyckman Ware Vermilye

By Staff on November 1, 2017

Vermilye—Dyckman Ware Vermilye, 94, on March 25, 2017, at Taos Retirement Village in Taos, N.M., following complications from a fall. […]


Posted in: Milestones, Quaker Libraries
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Erika Muhlenberg

By Staff on June 1, 2017

Muhlenberg—Erika Muhlenberg, 84, of Kennett Square, formerly of Swarthmore, Pa., on April 19, 2016, in Kennett Square, Pa. Erika was […]


Posted in: June/July 2017: Reimagining the Quaker Ecosystem, Milestones
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Eleanor Mae Zelliot

By Staff on October 1, 2016

Zelliot—Eleanor Mae Zelliot, 89, on June 5, 2016, among family and friends in her solar‐heated home in Randolph, Minn., with […]


Posted in: Crossing Cultures, Milestones
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Among Friends: The Quaker Handshake

By Gabriel Ehri on June 1, 2016

An introduction to the June/July issue, “Almost Quaker.”

Gabriel Ehri is the executive director of Friends Journal. [email protected]


Posted in: Among Friends, June/July 2016: Almost Quaker
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Hospitality in a Quaker Kitchen

By Julia McStravog on June 1, 2016

The welcoming environment of a Quaker community created space for spiritual formation.

Julia McStravog is the program and research specialist with the Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. She holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in theology, and will begin doctoral studies this year.


Posted in: Features, June/July 2016: Almost Quaker
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News June/July 2016

By Staff on June 1, 2016

Demonstrations, conferences, appointments, and Quakers on U.S. money. 🔒


Posted in: June/July 2016: Almost Quaker, News
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Mass Incarceration and #BlackLivesMatter

By Madeline Schaefer on November 30, 2015

Quakers Connect as a Movement Builds

Madeline Schaefer worked as the Friends relations associate at American Friends Service Committee for two years from 2012 to 2014. She grew up attending Radnor (Pa.) Meeting outside of Philadelphia.


Posted in: December 2015: Economic Justice and Poverty, Features
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Finding God in the Verbs: Crafting a Fresh Language of Prayer

By Reviewed by Steve Chase on November 1, 2015

By Jennie Isbell and J. Brent Bill. InterVarsity Press, 2015. 186 pages. $16/paperback; $12.99 eBook. When I started my job […]

Steve Chase is a member of Putney (Vt.) Meeting and the current director of education at Pendle Hill. He is the author of Letters to a Fellow Seeker: A Short Introduction to the Quaker Way and Revelation and Revolution: Answering the Call to Radical Faithfulness.


Posted in: November 2015 Books, November 2015: Books and Pop Culture, Quaker Book Reviews, Uncategorized
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