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Summary: Friends Journal is a magazine that communicates the Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives. Our podcast features poems and articles ready by authors, along with the audio of our monthly author chat interviews.

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Podcasts:

 Interview: The 2020 FGC Gathering Goes Online | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

An interview with Friends General Conference staff and volunteers around the cancellation of the in-person 2020 Gathering. The post Interview: The 2020 FGC Gathering Goes Online appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author interview with Katie Breslin, of “Quaker Meetings Respond to Coronavirus” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

An interview with Katie Breslin about her article on how Friends Meetings are handling coronavirus. The post Author interview with Katie Breslin, of “Quaker Meetings Respond to Coronavirus” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Paul Buckley reads “Why Quakers Stopped Voting” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: In 1762, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting approved a minute stating: “Liberty of conscience being . . . essential to the well-being of religious societies, we . . . therefore advise and exhort all in profession with us, to decline the acceptance of any office or station in civil government, the duties of which are inconsistent with our religious principles.” The post Author Paul Buckley reads “Why Quakers Stopped Voting” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Paul Buckley reads “Why Quakers Stopped Voting” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: In 1762, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting approved a minute stating: “Liberty of conscience being . . . essential to the well-being of religious societies, we . . . therefore advise and exhort all in profession with us, to decline the acceptance of any office or station in civil government, the duties of which are […] The post Author Paul Buckley reads “Why Quakers Stopped Voting” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Paul Buckley reads “Why Quakers Stopped Voting” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: In 1762, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting approved a minute stating: “Liberty of conscience being … essential to the well-being of religious societies, we … therefore advise and exhort all in profession with us, to decline the acceptance of any office or station in civil government, the duties of which are inconsistent with our religious […] The post Author Paul Buckley reads “Why Quakers Stopped Voting” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Gretchen Castle reads “What Unites Us” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Having grown up in a Quaker family, the daughter of a pastor in Indiana and Iowa (Friends United Meeting), I heard the language of prayers and hymns and thought-provoking sermons. And in the silent worship, I learned to listen deeply for God’s comfort and promptings and humor. I grew up with what I feel is the best combination of Quaker practices. The post Author Gretchen Castle reads “What Unites Us” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Gretchen Castle reads “What Unites Us” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Having grown up in a Quaker family, the daughter of a pastor in Indiana and Iowa (Friends United Meeting), I heard the language of prayers and hymns and thought-provoking sermons. And in the silent worship, I learned to listen deeply for God’s comfort and promptings and humor. I grew up with what I […] The post Author Gretchen Castle reads “What Unites Us” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Gretchen Castle reads “What Unites Us” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Having grown up in a Quaker family, the daughter of a pastor in Indiana and Iowa (Friends United Meeting), I heard the language of prayers and hymns and thought-provoking sermons. And in the silent worship, I learned to listen deeply for God’s comfort and promptings and humor. I grew up with what I […] The post Author Gretchen Castle reads “What Unites Us” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Jane Fremon reads “Reaching Out and Across” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Fifteen years ago, in the aftermath of 9/11, Sarah Hirsch, then a first grade teacher at Princeton Friends School, felt compelled to do something. Reaching out to her counterpart at the Noor-Ul-Iman School (another young independent school located north of Princeton on Route 1 on the premises of the Islamic Society of Central Jersey), Sarah launched what has become a signature program at both schools. The post Author Jane Fremon reads “Reaching Out and Across” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Jane Fremon reads “Reaching Out and Across” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Fifteen years ago, in the aftermath of 9/11, Sarah Hirsch, then a first grade teacher at Princeton Friends School, felt compelled to do something. Reaching out to her counterpart at the Noor-Ul-Iman School (another young independent school located north of Princeton on Route 1 on the premises of the Islamic Society of Central […] The post Author Jane Fremon reads “Reaching Out and Across” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Jane Fremon reads “Reaching Out and Across” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Fifteen years ago, in the aftermath of 9/11, Sarah Hirsch, then a first grade teacher at Princeton Friends School, felt compelled to do something. Reaching out to her counterpart at the Noor-Ul-Iman School (another young independent school located north of Princeton on Route 1 on the premises of the Islamic Society of Central […] The post Author Jane Fremon reads “Reaching Out and Across” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Joan Dyer Liversidge reads “A Ministry of Presence” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: The Spirit of God is often found in the midst of conflict. We can find it if we are able to stand still, prayerfully listen to one another and to the divine presence among us, maintain our practice of waiting worship, and seek truth together in community. The post Author Joan Dyer Liversidge reads “A Ministry of Presence” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Joan Dyer Liversidge reads “A Ministry of Presence” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: The Spirit of God is often found in the midst of conflict. We can find it if we are able to stand still, prayerfully listen to one another and to the divine presence among us, maintain our practice of waiting worship, and seek truth together in community. The post Author Joan Dyer Liversidge reads “A Ministry of Presence” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Joan Dyer Liversidge reads “A Ministry of Presence” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: The Spirit of God is often found in the midst of conflict. We can find it if we are able to stand still, prayerfully listen to one another and to the divine presence among us, maintain our practice of waiting worship, and seek truth together in community. The post Author Joan Dyer Liversidge reads “A Ministry of Presence” appeared first on Friends Journal.

 Author Paula Palmer reads “Quaker Indian Boarding Schools” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FJ Podcast: Last year I responded to a call that came from two sources: from Spirit, in the manner of Friends experiencing leadings, and from a coalition of Native American organizations that is working to bring about healing for Native people who still carry wounds from the Indian boarding schools. The post Author Paula Palmer reads “Quaker Indian Boarding Schools” appeared first on Friends Journal.

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