11th November 2016

Thought for the Week: A word collage on peace and conflict

by Lesley Anne Morris
11th November 2016

The Scillin tragedy

by Ernest Hall
11th November 2016

Simplicity: A personal response

by Anne de Gruchy
11th November 2016

Quakers join protest at London Transport Museum

by Tara Craig

Friends are among those calling on the London Transport Museum to end its relationship with arms company Thales.

11th November 2016

The White Poppy

by Symon Hill
11th November 2016

Letter from France

by Richard Thompson

Lots of positive developments in France! At our Yearly Meeting in July at Nantes we studied the Foundations of a True Social Order (Quaker faith & practice 23.16) and shared…

11th November 2016

Poem: A sense of belonging

by Barbara Tonge

Arriving un-named Unaccounted for Learning to survive To be chameleon Adopt the colour of the situation

4th November 2016

Thought for the Week: Sunday morning

by Alex Thomson

In Meeting for Worship this morning a question occurred to me: when there are so many other religious and spiritual groups, why does the world need Quakers? I came up with four…

4th November 2016

Reflections on community

by Catherine Henderson
4th November 2016

Hospitality among Quakers

by Marian McNichol

Try to make your home a place of loving friendship and enjoyment… Advices & queries 26 When did you last invite someone new for a meal in your home? When did you last have an…

4th November 2016

The value of fuzziness

by John Lampen

‘There came a time when we realised we were saying: “When we go…” rather than “If we go…” The decision had made itself. Doubt and uncertainty gave way to…

4th November 2016

Simplicity: Has Quakerism lost its radical edge?

by Anne de Gruchy

Simplicity is not an easy testimony. For a start, the roots and meaning of the word are unclear. Early Friends urged plainness of dress and speech, printing and distributing…