Thought for the Week: Hope and possibility

To what extent is the Society enabling young Friends to participate, be heard and be involved in decisions shaping the future of the Religious Society of Friends?

by Ian Kirk-Smith 28th July 2017

In the spring of 1652 George Fox climbed Pendle Hill in Lancashire and had a vision of a people waiting to be gathered. It was the beginning of a movement that was to become the Religious Society of Friends. Many ‘Seekers’, in those first years, were convinced and in 1654 a ‘Valiant Sixty’ brought George Fox’s message around Britain.