Meeting for Sufferings: Meeting for Worship

Joy Croft reflects on worship and business

Like many people, I was initially attracted to Quakers by the peace testimony. In my case, it happened in the early 1990s, when the country was rushing into the first Gulf war. What has kept me among Friends, however, and has drawn me in deeper over the years is something a weighty Friend said to me quite early on. She told me, ‘For Quakers, everything we do together is a Meeting for Worship’.

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