Post-pandemic: Alison Parkes on how Friends in her Meeting set about reconnecting
‘What is important for our Meeting right now is the quality of our shared life together.’
Like many Meetings, we have felt a deep need to reconnect with one another since the lockdowns. We considered a Quaker Quest programme, but came to realise that what is important for our Meeting right now is the quality of our shared life together. Advices & queries 18 indicates that this will only develop as we enter, with tender sympathy, into the joys and sorrows of each other’s lives. We must seek to know one another in the things that are eternal. A small steering group was asked to explore how we might proceed.
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