Today’s Daily Quaker Message. Subscribe for free: DailyQuaker.com/subscribe When I go up to kiss my sleeping children and linger with them, in quietness and love, that is prayer. Citation: Anne Hosking, 1984 Member of South Wales Area Meeting

This is a great article about how Quakers in Monteverde, Costa Rica are supporting families deported there by the US. Zack Jackson recently did a more in-depth interview with one of the migrants on Thee Quaker Podcast. You can listen to it here. quakerpodcast.com/mobilizing-q...

Canada is the second largest country in the world by area, but is home to just 1,000 Quakers. How did they get there, and how do they stay organized across all that space?

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I am called into this moment, and I don’t know what I’m called to do, but the notion that there is a great need and the world is depending on us is something I feel in my bones. Citation: Annika Fjelstad, 2026 Quaker educator and activist

A Quaker riddle: I reformed where sorrow filled the air, In prison cells of deep despair. With Quaker faith and steadfast care, I brought new hope to women there. Who am I?

Today’s Daily Quaker Message. DailyQuaker.com/subscribe Hope has nothing to do with what you think is going to happen, and everything to do with where you point your life, sometimes in spite of the odds, rather than because of them. Citation: David LaMotte, 2025 Quaker musician and author

Is this the most remote Quaker meeting in the world? See if you can guess where it is… (I’ll put the answer in the comments tomorrow!)

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“I know Martin Luther hated Indulgences, so no maple syrup. Am I doing this right?”

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Do Quakers pay taxes? Most Quakers pay their taxes just like everyone else. But some Friends feel led by conscience to refuse to pay taxes because some of that money funds war, state violence, environmental damage, and other harms.

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Today’s Daily Quaker Message. Subscribe for free: DailyQuaker.com/subscribe Even in the wicked, God has a witness which is pure, which checks them often, though they do not regard it. Citation: Francis Howgill, 1660s Early Quaker minister

I time traveled into the future to explain to you what a Quaker is. 💫

Prophetic Witness is how our Quaker faith translates into action: how we listen to the still, small voice and follow our leadings. From the beginnings of Quakerism, Friends have seen the intimate connection between a rich prayer life and taking action against injustice and inequity.

A thoughtful Quaker scholar shares his thoughts on mysticism, spiritual reading, and giving the next generation of Quakers room to express their faith. quakerpodcast.com/michael-birk...

If you paid attention in high school English class, you’ll remember that Starbuck was Captain Ahab’s first mate in Moby Dick. But do you remember what else Starbuck was? A Quaker!

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And the winner of Quaker Mascot March Madness 2026 is... Wilmington College's Quakerman! Wilmington College alumni, students, and fans, pat yourselves on the back. You rallied support for your favorite Friendly felt fella and earned him 15x more votes than Billy Penn. Go fightin' Quakers!

Is it just me, or are these weird? Would you buy them? My kid’s First Day school is asking us to sell these Quaker crayons as a fundraiser for a field trip to Benjamin Lay’s cave. I feel a little awkward walking around the neighborhood ringing doorbells with these.

In the Quaker tradition, waiting worship is a profound, expectant stillness. For this experimental episode, we placed field microphones around Green St. Meeting in Philadelphia to create an immersive stereo documentary of communal waiting. quakerpodcast.com/an-hour-of-s...

For Trans Day of Visibility, we’re celebrating a Quaker pioneer, the Public Universal Friend.

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It's the final round of Quaker Mascot March Madness! The Wilmington College Quakerman vs. the William Penn statue ("Billy Penn") on top of Philadelphia City Hall Vote for your favs here: theequaker.org/march-madnes... Check back on Friday to see who won!

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Elizabeth Hooton was the fierce and determined matriarch of the early Quaker movement who outmaneuvered magistrates and kings to spread the Gospel of Love. quakerpodcast.com/elizabeth-ho...

What do Chelsea Clinton, Bill Nye, Baratunde Thurston, Sasha and Malia Obama, and Gore Vidal have in common? They’re all alumni of Sidwell Friends School founded in 1883. Spread across two campuses in Maryland and Washington, DC, Sidwell Friends serves a diverse Pre-K-12 student body.

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It's the semifinals of Quaker Mascot March Madness! The four contenders remaining are: The Wilmington College Quakerman vs. Larry, the Quaker Oats guy Quaker Steak and Lube vs. the William Penn statue on top of Philadelphia City Hall Vote for your favs here: theequaker.org/march-madnes...

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After fleeing for their lives from Russia to the United States, an asylum-seeking family was met with chains and a detention cell. Just as the deportation machine threatened to swallow them completely, the American Friends Service Committee offered a lifeline. quakerpodcast.com/mobilizing-q...

In 2010 one Minecraft player created a Quaker Meetinghouse. They said, “Note the tall windows and the wooden chairs. The hall is rented out for square dances every Friday evening and it's real hard work moving the chairs out and rebuilding them afterwards.”

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The votes are tallied, and here are the Quaker mascots who made it to Round 2 of the Quaker March Madness bracket! Wilmington is the only college to have made it through! Will the sweet-faced Quakerman hold his own against the banjo-toting mummer? Will Quaker Steak and Lube slide past Quaker Sam?

Whether you consider yourself young, old, or somewhere in between, we are all aging. And Quaker spirituality has wisdom to accompany us as we grow up and grow older. Sign up for the Daily Quaker Message to get a Quaker quote on the theme of Aging every day this month: dailyquaker.com/subscribe

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Chatbots are integrated into everything, and the line between real and artificial is starting to blur. What wisdom does Quakerism have to lend to the usage and development of AI? Should Quakers use AI at all? This week on the podcast, we seek answers. quakerpodcast.com/quakers-and-...

Gordon Hirabayashi was a Quaker whose faith led him to defy the U.S. government. In 1942, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt authorized the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans in internment camps.

This week's query from the Daily Quaker Message. Leave your reflection in the comments if led.

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It's time to set up your March Madness bracket, Quaker mascot style! From the Quaker Oats guy (did you know his name is Larry?) to the many unsettling sports mascots (Go fightin’ Quakers!), it seems like everyone wants Quakers on their team. Vote for your favs: theequaker.org/march-madnes...

Today’s Daily Quaker Message. Subscribe for free: DailyQuaker.com/subscribe All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth Is Change. God is Change. Citation: Octavia E. Butler, 1993 Award-winning author

Why do Quakers say “thee” and “thou”? In 1650s England “thee / thou” was used to address a peer and “you” was used to address a person of higher social rank.