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Gordon Steel considers worship, the past, the future and mindfulness

Gordon Steel considers worship, the past, the future and mindfulness | Photo: Photo: kelsey_lovefusionphoto / flickr CC.

The uses that Friends make of Meeting for Worship are varied. Many of us, no doubt, spend the time turning over issues in our lives and in the world around us. But there is a well-established view that we should seek to clear our minds of such things in order to be fully open to the Spirit. I wonder how many of us rise to this challenging advice? There is a link here with the growing interest in mindfulness.

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