Four churches – the Methodist Church, the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Church of Scotland and the United Reformed Church – recently produced a report that addresses six…
At Britain Yearly Meeting in 2012, by pure coincidence (or synchronicity), I sat next to a London Friend in one of the sessions where we shared, for a couple of minutes, our…
Sometimes in the Experiment with Light meditation an image, or an insight, can come up that is not only helpful for us personally, but which seems to have a universal relevance…
Truth is such a big Quaker word. Almost as big as love. It often has a capital T. It has been big from the start. Early Friends came out of the churches falling away from…
For me, spiritual experience is that which reaches me from ‘beyond’ – beyond the physical, the intellectual and the emotional, and beyond words. If I am to communicate what…
The issue of how to support people in the way they want to be supported can be complex and challenging. Some years ago a birthright Friend, ‘John’, returned to Quakers…
We can do little more in this life than speculate about the impalpable, nonphysical soul. I feel that it lies at the root of consciousness; a real dimension or attribute of life.…
There is a question that becomes evident as I travel in ministry among British Friends. The question is ‘Why?’ It might be surprising to Friends that the ‘Why?’ is not a…
"If you truly want to be led you must put yourself in a position that allows following" (PYM)
Though written within a Quaker and Christian context, this book can be used by anyone of any religious faith or secular inclination. The only requirement is a desire to follow, to be guided by, to align with the richness of the ineffable, which this book calls "the Way". This book seeks nothing less than to aid readers in aligning their lives with the same power and richness that animated the life of Jesus of Nazareth.
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