Adult Library: Discernment

Heathfield, Margaret, Being Together: Our Corporate Life in the Religious Society of Friends,
Quaker Home Service, London,
ISBN#0-85245-254-3, 1994
Swarthmore Lecture 1994.Addresses problems of guidance within our individual and corporate lives, drawing on the findings of history and theology.

Hoffman, Jan, Clearness Committees and their Use in Personal Discernment,
twelfth month press, Philadelphia, PA,
1996
Tract describes practical steps in helping a person who is unclear on how to proceed in a keenly felt concern or dilemma.

Loring, Patricia, Spiritual Discernment: The Context and Goal of Clearness Committees,
Pendle Hill Publications, Wallingford, PA,
ISBN#0-87574-305-6, 1992
Articualtes the use of clearness committees as instruments of discernment in the tradition of Quaker spirituality and practice.

MacInnes,K., Brick, L., What Does the Lord Require of Thee? Hearing God's Call and Responding,
PYM RE Committee, Philadelphia, PA,
Eight lessons to explore ways God's call comes to people, including ourselves.

Tromans, Lynne Marie, Commands and Invitations,
Quaker Home Service, London,
1995
Sharing our experiences of hearing, responding to, and living out God's call. An eight session study guide, with audio tape.