Eye invites Friends to with pen or pencil on familiar phrases, a tale from a Friend of Fat Cat, and a Quaker revival is urged from an unexpected source…
by Elinor Smallman
Making Friends in the Metro Crossword enthusiasts tackling the clues in the Metro newspaper on 25 April spotted a quirky piece of inadvertent outreach. ‘Get on good terms and…
God is… Gabrielle Scott, of Muswell Hill Meeting, shares a poem inspired by a moment of stillness in a storm with Eye. God is in the spaces between keep still and listen there…
Friends, animals and songs… A Quaker singer/songwriter has rolled up his musical sleeves and embarked on a new project focussed on animals and people.
‘Look Inside’ Meeting for Worship has inspired Cath Minchin, of Ipswich Meeting, to create a free verse reflecting on stepping aside and looking inside: At times we feel…
Silences What happens during ‘silent’ worship? Jane Short shared a flavour of her experiences with Eye after being inspired by her time in Meetings at Canterbury to pen six…
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