13th March 2015

Thought for the Week: Gifts and ministry

by Ruth Tod

Paul Parker, recording clerk of Britain Yearly Meeting, posed an important question in the first issue of the Friend in 2015. He wrote: What is your ministry? Ministry, he…

13th March 2015

A family at Woodbrooke

by Rosie Robison
13th March 2015

Total communication and the kingdom of heaven

by Noël Staples
13th March 2015

Lest we forget

by Peter Jarman

Amongst the many events intended to keep alive the memory of the Nazi genocide of Jews, in January I attended a Holocaust Memorial Day event in York. A Jewish Quaker gave a…

13th March 2015

…In Everyone?

by Sonja Rose
13th March 2015

By convincement

by Jane Pearn

With some trepidation, I find myself wanting to write about God and membership of the Religious Society of Friends; and about that old-fashioned word, convincement. I first found…

11th March 2015

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6th March 2015

Engaging with creation

by Noël Staples
6th March 2015

Thought for the Week: The People of the Cross?

by Alastair McIntosh

The Cross today might seem obscure. Not so, in the so-called ‘Islamic’ State’s recent video of beheading twenty-one Coptic Christians. Its captions make two mentions. The…

6th March 2015

Death Cafe

by Geof Sewell
6th March 2015

Conference of school governors

by Tara Craig

The role of Quakerism in education was a central concern at the recent Friends School Council Annual Governors’ Conference. The conference brought together forty-six governors,…

6th March 2015

Quaker Equality Week

by Raymond Mgadzah

Equality is a core value in Quakerism. It has been a testimony of the Religious Society of Friends for centuries and has its roots deep in faith and personal experience. A key part…