Step change: Angela Greenwood reflects on a day of witness

‘Things happen!’

‘Opportunities and situations can sometimes seem to pop up spontaneously and unexpectedly – ‘in the moment’ you might say.’ | Photo: by Michael Preston for BYM

Like many of us, I feel challenged and pained by the troubles and hurts around me, and the unbearable horrors we see acted out both nearby and in far away places. We can feel helpless, and pushed to act – but what to do and how to respond? A profound question, especially for those of us like Quakers on a spiritual path of silent opening and waiting in the Light.

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