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An Awkward Pause

A Friend is led to visit the meetinghouse grounds during isolation. Debbie B. Ramsey

Laura Cynthia Sutherland Gibian

Gibian—Laura Cynthia Sutherland Gibian, 102, on February 3, 2020, completing her journey in her Friends House apartment in Sandy Spring,…
Student Voices Project 2020

Made for Killing

About 14 out of every 100,000 people in North Carolina were killed by a gun in 2016, according to the… Olive Shull
Student Voices Project 2020

Food Waste in North Carolina

My brother is a picky eater, so at times whole meals go to waste. I also see people throwing away… Whitney Williams
Online Features

Quaker Language in a Pandemic

Why use terms of war to describe our response to COVID-19? Philip Harnden
Features

Facing Hard Truths

What can Friends learn from the hospice movement? Robin Mohr
Features

The Next Testimony

Can Friends model a new kind of Christian governance? Andrew Huff
From the Editor's Desk

Writing Opp: Membership and Friends (due 3/19/2020)

Membership and Friends: Who’s a “real Quaker” and who isn’t? What does it mean for someone to join and what… Martin Kelley
From the Editor's Desk

Writing Opp: Thin Spaces (due 2/10/2020)

Thin Spaces: With few rituals to guide us, Quaker worship at its core is a direct connection with the Divine.… Martin Kelley
From the Editor's Desk

Student Writing Opp: Creating Change (due 2/10/2020)

What change do you want to see happen in your community? Gail Whiffen
From the Editor's Desk

Writing Opp: The State of Quaker Institutions (closed)

Quaker institutions: What’s working and what isn’t and which beloved institutions do we need to make sure we keep alive?… Martin Kelley
Features

Leadings of the Spirit

American and South African activists bring election monitoring to Cape Town suburbs. Rommel Roberts, Robin Roberts, and Lark Worth
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