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Colin Saxton returns to Friends United Meeting

On August 15, Friends United Meeting (FUM) General Secretary Kelly Kellum announced that Colin Saxton will be returning to the… FJ News Editor

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Fall 2020 Writings Opportunities

We hope you’re enjoying the September issue of Friends Journal. This is the first non-themed issue we’ve produced since the… Martin Kelley

Listening as a Spiritual Practice

The Spirit creates the message and the speaker provides the words—the vocal part—but it is the audience which transforms those… Alexandra Bell

The Spiritual Injustice of Poverty

Approaching the injustices before us. Nicole Freeman

Joan Forest

Forest—Joan Forest, 90, on February 18, 2020, in her room at La Posada Retirement Community in Santa Cruz, Calif., peacefully,…

QuakerSpeak, September 2020

“Being a Quaker makes me a better therapist and being a therapist makes me a better Quaker. Learning to see… Staff

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Writing Opp: Quakers in Translation (due 8/24/2020)

Learn about writing for our upcoming November issue on translation. Submissions due August 24! Martin Kelley

Our Balcony

Becoming aware of the commonplace miracles all around us. Glenn Boylan

A Quaker Antiracist Reading List

A Quaker Antiracist Reading List

12 books about the non-White American experience show the way to a more just country for people of color. FJ Staff

Days of Uncertainty

In the midst of these days of uncertainty, I have turned to things that remain constant. Nancy Bieber

Eden Grace resigns as FUM’s director of global ministries

On June 23, Friends United Meeting (FUM) announced the resignation of Eden Grace as the director of global ministries, a… FJ News Editor

How Can We Learn to See That of God in People We Dislike?

If Quakers have anything close to one theology, it is that there is “that of God” in everyone. But what… Karen Tibbals

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