Resources

Want to learn more about Quakers? Here are some resources that we recommend for folks who are interested…

Websites

Friends General Conference (FGC) – Founded in 1900, Friends General Conference is an association of local and regional Unprogrammed Quaker organizations primarily in the United States and Canada.

South Central Yearly Meeting (SCYM) – South Central Yearly Meeting is a gathering of various meetings of Unprogrammed Friends in the south-central US including Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Quaker.Org – A project of Friends Publishing Corporation, which is an independent Quaker nonprofit organization that publishes Friends Journal and the QuakerSpeak series on YouTube.

Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) A national, nonpartisan Quaker organization that lobbies Congress and the administration to advance peace, justice, and environmental stewardship.

Print

Friends Journal – The magazine is published in print 11 times per year and continuously online, supported by the voluntary contributions of our members.

Quaker Books – A ministry of FGC that carries books, pamphlets, ebooks, curriculum, and the like to help Friends and others live our lives as expressions of our faith, serve our values, and learn about the Quaker way past and present.

Online Books of Faith and Practice – While Friends traditionally do not have creeds, most yearly meetings do adopt a book of “discipline,” often called “Faith and Practice.” Here is a collection from a variety of other yearly meetings.

Audio / Podcast

The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope – The podcast invites listeners around the world to join our conversations, exploring together visions of the world growing up through the cracks in our broken systems.

Thee Quaker – Quakers have always wrestled with big questions in their search for spiritual truth. Thee Quaker Podcast is a continuation of that 400-year-old tradition — we’re digging deep to search for innovative stories that explore themes of faith, conviction, and doubt.

Quakers Today – features writers, musicians, and thinkers who are seeking wisdom and understanding in a rapidly changing world.

Visual / Film

Quaker Speak – An interview series with Friends of all different backgrounds that asks the core questions of our faith, and release a new video every other Thursday. Also available on Youtube

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