Instruction for Full Membership includes among other areas, the general ethic principles of church organization and leadership. It is a tradition that has undergone several modifications without altering the basic objectives. Besides delivering regular sermons in their respective meetings, a new breed of vibrant charismatic pastors and evangelists, most of whom graduated from theological colleges in the 1980s and '90s, are heavily involved in the organizing and preaching at the revival crusades in a Quaker setting. This is mostly happening among the urban yearly meetings. It is undeniable that one of the greatest appeals of the new charismatic Quaker ministries in East Africa is the manner of worship.
Services appear spontaneous, experiential, and exuberant.
They are filled with singing, dancing, and clapping. The comparison with the enthusiastic Quaker revivals that Arthur Chilson and his brother Carl organized in Iowa in 1897 is fitting here. People are being enraptured by Quaker ministries in these areas. Some Friends Meetings have choirs which at times perform for the worship. Today Quaker Ministries in East Africa are now taking a new form.