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2018 Quakers in Politics Web Panel

The upcoming U.S. Congressional mid-term elections already have at least seven Quaker candidates for office. How does their Quaker faith inform these candidates’ desires to run for Congress? What advice would they have for other Quakers wanting to run for office in the future?

Staff

Intern Testimonials

We ask each of our interns to write a short post about their experience as a Friends Journal intern. Read on to…

What is Possible?

A story that never happened.

Anonymous

The Trail We Leave Behind Us

Learning from My Neighbors It’s a great honor to be together to listen and speak and have a conversation. I…

ShaneClaiborne

26 Weekends at Columbia County Jail: Part Two

A Quaker's principled jailing results in a journal from behind bars. Part two.

Joseph Olejak

Inside

The muted colors of stone, the horizontal lines of the walls, and the straight walkways are calming as I pass…

Mary Grace Larsen

Scattergood-style hostel launches in Germany for Ukranian refugees

When Ukrainian war refugees began to appear in central Germany in February, Bad Langensalza resident Michael Luick-Thrams had a plan.…

FJ News Editors

Friends Journal Reviewer Survey

Our volunteer reviewers share some of their all-time favorite books for Quakers.

Staff

Peacemakers on Both Sides

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. —Matthew 5:9 Every couple of years as a…

Ken Stalcup

On The Value Of Conflict

Unresolved conflict can leave a relationship so broken that people are unable to find a way back to one other.

GeorgeRLakey