Spiritual connectedness
Jan Arriens reflects on words, belief and testimony at Yearly Meeting Gathering (YMG)
Over the past three years we have been looking at ‘What it means to be a Quaker today’. From 2015 to 2017 Yearly Meeting will explore ‘Living out our faith in the world’. I have been asked to approach this session as a bridge between these two.
In looking at how we are living out our faith, we need first to ask: what is it that we believe? While there appears to be a wide and sometimes controversial diversity of belief among Quakers, I think there is in fact a notable unity of belief – although this is something we don’t often acknowledge.
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