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12 September 2008

Britain Yearly Meeting

Meeting for Sufferings - round-up - preview
Supporting faith and practice in Meetings
‘Friends, we hold a special gift for Britain’, Phil Lucas, clerk of Quaker Life Central Committee (QLCC), asserted in his introduction to QLCC’s report on its current quest to rediscover the core of our faith and practice
  • ‘We find the truth by turning inwards to the Seed, the Christ, the Light… Whatever language we use, that is our insight
  • ’ The work of Quaker Life, he said, is to help us know who we are, develop a common language to share our experience and build one community of faith in which the strong can support the weak and the enthusiastic discoverer can re-inspire the jaded old lag

  • Judy Kirby & Stevie Krayer

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