What does it mean to carry a concern? In 2018, Angela Hopkins offered one set of answers in On Carrying a Concern , Episode 08 of the...

Max Goodman, left, and ross brubeck walk on a New Jersey trail, as part of a Quaker march from NYC to Washington to protest Trump's...

Lynette Davis, of Ujima Friends Meeting, led our first focus group for public ministers in May, 2025 and continues to be a vital...

The interior of the Blue River Monthly Meeting as it would have looked in Pricilla's time. Priscilla Hunt Cadwallader: The Courage to Be...

Joe Tolton, a Quaker pastor, being "recorded" as a minister at the 2025 annual session of Sierra-Cascades Yearly Meeting. What does your...

George Fox, a founder of Quakerism, experiences many openings as a public minister... George Fox Was Not Boring: Lessons in Public...

Burial grounds at historic Friends meetinghouse and adjacent wind farm , Holder, IL, 2019. Photo by Fariba...

Karla Jay looks up at Cuban Quaker pastor, Yadira Cruz Peña, on a recent Living Letters trip. When I sat down with my friend Karla Jay I...

Lynette and Windy process the experience of May's focus group on public ministry. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with my...

Public ministers from different Quaker traditions travel to share about Faith & Play  stories. Photo courtesy of Melinda Wenner Bradley....

At a gathering of "women in ministry" during Pendle Hill and Quaker Leadership Center's joint conference for Friends across the spectrum,...

Some of my elders, Adria DiCapua and Joan Liversidge. Within the Quaker tradition, the role of eldership is one of the most vital — and...

Poppies in the wild... Look at the ravens, free and unfettered, not tied down to a job description, carefree in the care of God. And you...