Category: Quakers

Quaker specific content, usually relating to Britain Yearly Meeting specifically.

Rain drops o holly
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AdventWord 2022: Rain

Alistair Macrobert “A sudden concentration of attention on a rainy August morning. Clusters of bright red berries, some wrinkled, some blemished, others perfect, hanging among

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Unity slogan
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AdventWord 2022: Unity

Garry Butterfield Unity does not mean “uniform” or “un-individual”. We only have to look around us to see that we live in a vibrant, thriving,

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Ready
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AdventWord 2022: Ready

I sometimes feel like I spend my time rushing to catch up, and then I am never quite ready for the challenges ahead.  #Advent is a

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Mountains
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AdventWords 2022: Mountains

Respect the wide diversity among us in our lives and relationships. Refrain from making prejudiced judgments about the life journeys of others. Do you foster

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MBS Puzzle
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AdventWords 2022: Make

“What’s that on the shelf?’ my artistic friend asked. ‘A turbine blade. I designed it’, I replied proudly. ‘Oh’, she said. Visiting three weeks later

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Teach
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AdventWords 2022: Teach

Photo: Tim Mossholder Quakers believe that we are all equal before G-D, and that the spirit of G-D is at work within each of, making

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Together
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AdventWord 2022: Together

As a meeting ‘gathers’, as each individual ‘centers down’, there gradually develops a feeling of belonging to a group who are together seeking a sense

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#AdventWord 2019: 20 Go

‘Go’ today’s #AdventWord is one that shows action – and often is used as a one-word demand or instruction. Getting out and talking to others

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