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Spiritual Nurture and Pastoral Care in Quaker Meetings

This six-week online course will help all those responsible for eldership, oversight, pastoral care and similar roles to gain understanding and confidence – whatever the system in their meeting. We will explore how we can provide pastoral care and spiritual nurture in Quaker meetings as well as looking at worship, community, caring and leadership N.B. We are aware that different

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The Bible in 90 Minutes: A Select Introduction

Timothy Ashworth writes: ‘In this very short introduction I will seek to identify the most significant factors involved when encountering this extraordinary volume – both those within the Bible itself, those that have shaped it as a collection of texts and those things in us, the readers, that affect how we approach it. Such is the scale and influence of

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Resisting the Evils of the Religion of Empire

Whose side is God on? What does God say about empire, especially when Empire uses God to justify so much of what it does? In our day, “religion” has often been taken as a negative or limiting connotation because of these connections between “God” and empire. Can Friends find new ways of talking about religion, empire, and evil in a

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Our facilitators have made learning very easy and very friendly for all our needs, ages and cultural backgrounds.

- Alfred Wasike, Uganda

I’m a Quaker attender and this year it has been my intention to find out more about the main aspects of Quakerism – this course provided the perfect opportunity and I now feel much better informed.

- Stella Cranwell, Scotland

I did just want to say how enlightening that course had been – it filled so many gaps in my understanding and being able to draw upon three deep wells of knowledge and different areas of expertise was such a treat.

- Rosemary Epps, Tasmania

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