At the birth of the Quaker Way, the witness of women Friends was powerful. This booklet will challenge us, whether in study groups or individually, to ask where such radical faith could lead today.
What is Quaker worship? This practice - sitting with others in silence, waiting, listening - why do we do it? What happens in a meeting for worship and what effect does it have? Does it make any difference?
To live adventurously is to take a leap into our personal unknown. The riches we discover will depend upon the risk and depth of the exploration we have dared. Inevitably there is uncertainty; too much discernment stifles the Spirit.
A significant cross-section of contemporary Quakers met for an intensive weekend with a clear wish to explore their longing for a revitalised Religious Society of Friends. This booklet is their journey.
'What does Love require of us?' explores the forty-two Advices and Queries, guidelines and challenges. These spiritual experiences strive to put love in action as a way of life and as the heart of Quaker worship.