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On Being a Quaker Filmmaker

Creativity is love is joy is God. In any human’s life, there are myriad opportunities for us to experience bounteous,… Martin Krafft

Do Friends Still Need the Peace Testimony?

Reclaiming the gospel power of the 1660 Declaration. Adria Gulizia

19 Friends launch a call to action in response to threats to U.S. democracy

A nationwide group of Friends launched Quaker Call to Action, “an invitation to a national dialogue on the urgent threats… FJ News Editors

Entering Contemplative Worship

What Makes a Gathered Meeting? Sheldon H. Clark

Friends Couple Enrichment

The January 2022 Friends Couple Enrichment (FCE) retreat at Ben Lomond Quaker Center in California was the first in-person retreat…

Safe Meetings Don’t Avoid Conflict

Confronting people who make a meeting unsafe. Donald W. McCormick

Why Self-esteem Is Overrated and What We Should Nurture Instead

What if instead of nurturing self-esteem, we nurtured a capacity for awe? Kat Griffith

Maps and Spirit

Wandering Souls in Search of God Michael D. Levi

Whispers of the River

Listening to Creation at the Line 3 Pipeline Karen Takemoto

Honey and Time

The Spirit hadn't moved in Amy Hudson for over 200 years. Joseph Engelhardt

QuakerSpeak, October 2021

Several Friends talk about their favorite words and phrases from Quaker vocabulary and share words and phrases with powerful spiritual… Staff

Vessels of Honor in the House of God

A Letter to Samuel Fothergill. Elaine Green

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