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- SA Quaker News — March 2024 — Issue 254 28 March 2024
- Statement by Southern Africa Yearly Meeting of Quakers on Israel and Palestine 14 December 2023
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- Quakers urge government to implement a universal basic income or face ‘dire consequences’ 31 July 2023
Category Archives: Spirituality
SAQN December 2017 AND Quaker Handbook 2018 now available
Please visit the Publications & Resources page to download the latest SAQN and the updated Quaker Handbook.
Posted in Publications, Quaker community, Resources, SAQN, Spirituality
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SAYM 2018 delegates’ pack available for download
The Pack that will be distributed to Yearly Meeting attendees has gone to the printer. For those Friends who wish to read the contents in advance, please download the PDF file from the link below. SAYM Pack 2018 — PDF file … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, African issues, Alternatives to Violence Programme (AVP), Calendar items, Children, Environment, Ethics, Lectures, Online issues, Publications, Quaker community, Reports, Resources, SAFCEI, Spirituality, Stewardship, Uplift and outreach, World community, Yearly Meeting, Young Friends
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The Tickle of God
How do Quakers take decisions collectively? We don’t vote or aim for consensus. We believe we are led by (and here individual Quakers will insert their own word for…) God/the Spirit/the Guiding Light/Presence/Christ to discern the way forward…or to wait … Continue reading
2018 Calendar: Quaker peace-building in art — now available
The 2018 Quaker peace-building in art calendar (30 cm × 30 cm) celebrates many kinds of peace-building and a variety of art works by Quakers from around the world. Short inspirational texts accompany the pictures, and a brief commentary introduces both the … Continue reading
Posted in Calendar items, FWCC, Publications, Quaker history, Spirituality, World community
Tagged 2018, art, calendar, FWCC, peace-building
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SAQN — September 2017 edition available
The latest edition of the SA Quaker News is now available on our Publications page. Contents include: Report on MYRM Quakers Thinking, including a piece on surviving the devastation of having one’s home destroyed by fire Quakers (and others) in … Continue reading
Are Quakers guilty of the sin of pride?
A thoughtful article by an American Quaker, shared by Nancy Fee. Click the link below to read it. Are Quakers Guilty of the Sin of Pride?
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BQM December 2016 Retreat
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YM 2016 Minutes, Richard Gush lecture available
The documents coming out of Yearly Meeting held at Modderpoort in the Free State are now available on the website. You can download the Public Edition of the minutes by clicking the link below. Please note that this file has … Continue reading
Posted in Epistles, Quaker community, Spirituality, Yearly Meeting
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Friendly Bible Study from Yearly Meeting 2016
John McCormick prepared a Bible study on a well-known verse for one of the Summer School sessions at Yearly Meeting. The questions for consideration gave several Friends who knew the verse a new perspective on it and on themselves. It … Continue reading
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NAM’s Krumhuk Retreat 31 Oct/1 Nov 2015
Here is a really good photo of our group at our Quaker retreat this past weekend taken by Justin Ellis with his new snooty camera. Even I look reasonable and am NOT blinking – for a change ! Those of … Continue reading
Posted in Fellowship and visits, Meetings, Spirituality
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