Yearly Meeting 2024 - part ten

The Friend reports from Yearly Meeting 2024, Monday to Tuesday

by Rebecca Hardy, Joseph Jones, Elinor Smallman 9th August 2024

In the opening ten-minute worship of Session eight, the closing session, Friends seemed quick to speak. Arriving late to the morning session, one Quaker said he had been reminded of the words of Robert Barclay: ‘When I came into the silent assemblies of God’s people, I felt a secret power among them, which touched my heart; and as I gave way unto it I found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up.’