Category Archives: The Queries

The Queries are thoughtful questions that remind people of the spiritual and moral values Friends seek to uphold. They help us consider the true source of spiritual strength, to nurture loving relationships, and to maintain a strong Christian witness to society.

Worship Queries

Posted on October 7, 2008 by bpemery

  In summarizing discussions of the Meeting regarding enhancing our worship experience our Elders submitted this set of Queries to the Monthly Meeting.    Do we encourage sufficient breadth and depth in our approaches to worship, including style, participants, … Continue reading →

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The Queries

Posted on June 29, 2008 by spokanefriends

Personal Faith Query 1 – Do you live in vital relationship with God, trusting in Jesus Christ as your saving Lord and obeying the leadings of the Holy Spirit?  Is Christ’s presence evident in your life? Query 2 – Do … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to the Queries

Posted on June 29, 2008 by bpemery

What we are is truly seen in what we do. We may claim to be a people of faith and love, but if our actions belie our claims, the truth is not in us. Faith and works are inseparable. As … Continue reading →

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The Peace Queries

Posted on June 29, 2008 by spokanefriends

The Queries are thoughtful questions that remind people of the spiritual and moral values Friends seek to uphold.  They help individuals and the church to consider the true source of spiritual strength, to nurture loving relationships, and to maintain a … Continue reading →

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