State of the Society – 2018

by | 3 Sep, 2018

Sheila Keane, New South Wales Regional Meeting Introduction When I was first asked to give this address, I was at a loss on how to approach the task. So I did what all good Quakers do… I waited. Expectantly. I held it in a prayerful background state and eventually a...

Spices of life: Personal Reflections on the Quaker Testimonies

by | 4 Jun, 2018

Rosemary Longhurst, West Australia Regional Meeting Rosemary has prepared a booklet covering the Quaker Testimonies – the ‘Spices’ – Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality and Sustainability. The booklet’s introduction, a short overview of the Testimonies,...

Which voice?

by | 20 Aug, 2012

David Johnson. Queensland Regional Meeting. The voice of the universal wisdom, the eternal, anointing, Divine Presence, the perfection of Truth, the ultimate, inexhaustible and unconditional source of all Love, the supernatural revealing, reproving, guiding and...

Transforming lives through teaching permaculture

by | 12 Mar, 2011

By Rowe Morrow, NSW Regional Meeting ‘A demanding and uncertain adventure’ is the title of the Backhouse Lecture which Rowe Morrow will present at Yearly Meeting 2011. Rowe will recount her life’s journey under concern for Earth restoration. In this article for The...