Skip to content
Subscribe to FJ
Advertise
Classifieds
Donate
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
Youth
Callings
While I have only spoken out of the silence once, I have felt urges to speak in other parts of…
Rites of Passage into Adulthood
This year, our small meeting (about 25 attenders of all ages per week) began a new practice—celebrating the coming of…
Meetinghouse
Through the windows I watch the rainfall. It comes down gently at first, dusting the trees and benches with its…
Walking the Walk: Ian Fritz
Protest in Skokie In 2000, Ian Fritz, a member of Milwaukee (Wis.) Meeting, experienced a life-changing event. On Decem-ber 16,…
Clerking
Having a good process is the way that organizations I’ve been part of have been able to function. Having realized…
Raising CO Consciousness in Our Youth
Like everyone, we are touched close to home and deep in our hearts by the War on Terrorism. But as…
Trying to See God
I climbed the mimosa tree in my backyard looking for God. My ten-year-old mind had latched on to the words…
Freedom and Responsibility
I didn’t realize that blue hair would be such a problem. It was the campers’ hair, not mine after all.…
Walking the Walk: Rainbow Pfaff
"My name is Rainbow Pfaff, and I have stumbled into a place where the dust and the fresh wood smoke…
Hard-Wired for Hope
The war between Palestinians and Israelis continues with no end in sight. The combatants behave almost as if they have…
Let Love Be Our Guide
At my house, we’re coming to the end of a long season of college application essays and other tasks related…
On Being a Quaker in the World
In my life, I can’t tell how much influence has come from Quakerism, but I do strive to live by…
Load More
Subscribe To Our Newsletter
Get free news and updates from Friends Journal and our QuakerSpeak video series.