Baha’i author and former Christian minister, Wade Fransson, will lead a series titled “The Bible and The Baha’i Faith: A Religious Duty.” This series aims to help Baha’is fulfill Abdu’l-Baha’s call to understand the Bible. It also seeks to encourage friendly association with people of other faiths, particularly Christians and Jews in the Western world. […]
Read MoreDue to technical issues the stream did not start at the schedule time, it has been reuploaded here after the initial recording for archival purposes. Let your vision be world-embracing…” — Bahá’u’lláh
Read MoreThis week’s episode in our series « Martha Root » is episode 1 : Calling (1872 – 1908) and covers the birth of Martha Root and her family history, her childhood in Cambridge Springs, her high school and university studies, her short-lived career as a school principal, her amazing success as a Shakespearean reader, and […]
Read MoreExploring the Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh: Session 6 with Peter Terry Join us for the sixth session of our 17-part series, ‘Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh,’ facilitated by Peter Terry. In this session, Peter delves into the spiritual teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, discusses the importance of places associated with his life, and the […]
Read MoreExploring Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh with Peter Terry – Fifth Session Join Peter Terry for the fifth session of examining ‘Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh.’ This insightful discussion includes analysis of selected passages, emphasizing themes like human resistance to divine change, the unity of all religions, and the spiritual significance of miracles. […]
Read MoreIn “Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era,” the concept that prayers need not be confined to words but can instead be expressed through thought and attitude is explored as a profound aspect of spiritual practice. This perspective invites individuals to cultivate a continuous, heartfelt connection with the divine that transcends verbal articulation. By fostering a prayerful […]
Read MoreThis profound statement from Bahá’u’lláh’s “The Arabic Hidden Words” suggests that every aspect of existence carries a deeper meaning or serves as an indication of something greater. In the Bahá’í faith, this concept underscores the belief that the universe is imbued with divine purpose and wisdom. Signs are not limited to tangible objects but can […]
Read MoreThe passage from Abdu’l-Bahá is a beautiful reminder of the power of hope and faith. It encourages individuals to maintain a positive outlook and joyous spirit, knowing that their wishes and prayers have been presented before the divine. This message emphasizes the importance of trust in a higher power and the belief that one’s sincere […]
Read MoreThis quote from Bahá’u’lláh underscores the profound joy and fulfillment found in understanding and embracing the divine purpose inherent in God’s revelations. It suggests that true happiness is achieved by those who recognize and align themselves with the divine will, which permeates all aspects of creation. The teachings encourage individuals to seek deeper insight into […]
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