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Northern Yearly Meeting Sessions, 25 May 2009 – EPISTLE

A COMMUNITY OF FRIENDSHIP A locus of communion In a delicate and dynamic balance Between that of the Divine we hold In-common And  that perspective of the Divine Each individual carries. Community thrives in our knowing each other, Our gifts, And all the burdens we bear Through living As humans. Through loving conflict We let [...]

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Who are the Quakers?

From Stevens Point Meeting Who are the Quakers? The Religious Society of Friends began in the religious turmoil of England in the 1650s. Founder George Fox’s insight was that anyone could directly know God’s guidance. The Quakers dispensed with public affirmations and rituals, meeting in silence to experience God’s presence. What do Quakers believe? Quakerism [...]

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