19th December 2014

But what about the next day?

by Dorothy Searle
12th December 2014

Democracy at work

by Jenny Webb
12th December 2014

Secret worshippers

by Tony and Jane Robinson
12th December 2014

Thought for the Week: Connectedness

by Betty Walters

Three trees stand in a row, Separate but connected, Two young beeches In their glory of autumn According to the eternal cycle of the seasons, One ash, old, bare and bent Involved…

5th December 2014

Vision for our future

by Roger Seal
5th December 2014

Thought for the Week: Prayer and upholding

by Peter While

Often I hear ‘Let us uphold (this person) in our thoughts and prayers’. There is also frequent comment and discussion among Quakers about different approaches to…

5th December 2014

Food banks are not enough…

by Barbara Forbes
5th December 2014

Meeting and making Friends

by Diana Brockbank

Recollections of the witness and life at this year’s Yearly Meeting Gathering, which was held in Bath in the summer, featured strongly at the recent General Meeting for Scotland…

5th December 2014

Words: Christianity

by Harvey Gillman

The Religious Society of Friends is rooted in Christianity and has always found inspiration in the life and teachings of Jesus. How do you interpret your faith in the light of this…

5th December 2014

Words: Words as sacraments

by Harvey Gillman

Looking at the stained glass window beyond the prepared altar, waiting for the choir to process in for the requiem mass and considering how Friends do these things very…

5th December 2014

Voices of the great war

by Helen Snelson

The Grünheide-York Partnership exists to build greater understanding between German and British young people, both across national and across state-independent school divides.…

5th December 2014

Hide and seek

by Charles Hadfield

We sit round the silence listening to space, concentrating; our thoughts circle the quiet centre of the room. A faint movement far within the darkness, a cry: there, in the pile of…