The world is depending on us

“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.”

— Annika Fjelstad, 2026
Quaker educator and activist
Minneapolis Quakers Stand Up to ICE

Answer the call you feel in your bones.

When have you followed a leading, not knowing what the outcome would be?

When have you been surprised by a positive outcome of something you did, even years later?

Share your response!

This week’s messages are guest edited by Zack Jackson, a podcaster, pastor, and professor. He lifts up stories of spiritual courage as the producer and host of Thee Quaker Podcast, where all of this week’s messages are from. Along with his wife Nichole, he is the cofounder of Open Table United Church of Christ in Pottstown, PA.

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  • Annika Fjelstad

    Annika Fjelstad is a Quaker educator and activist. She is involved in the interfaith activist group ISAIAH, which promotes immigrant rights.

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