The language of leadings: A reflection on faith, action a...
Pearn, Jane
There is something in a Quaker concern that is inherently communal... a relationship between the individual and the meeting, between personal leading and group discernment. Imagine an oak tree, broad and strong, its roots reaching deep and wide. The acorn took a while to germinate, but even before that, interesting and invisible things were happening inside it. Once it germinated, it needed nourishing soil and protection. Now it has a strength...