Bahá’í Explorations

Preview of Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llah Part 4

Systematic Study of Guardian-Selected Texts: Insights from 1935Continuation of the Preview of the Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llahSynopsisJoin us for an enriching one-hour Zoom presentation as we embark on a systematic study of a unique compilation of texts selected and translated by Shoghi Effendi, first published in 1935. This session will introduce participants to […] Read More

Preview of Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llah Part 3

Systematic Study of Guardian-Selected Texts: Insights from 1935Continuation of the Preview of the Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llahSynopsisJoin us for an enriching one-hour Zoom presentation as we embark on a systematic study of a unique compilation of texts selected and translated by Shoghi Effendi, first published in 1935. This session will introduce participants to […] Read More

Preview of Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llah Part 2

Systematic Study of Guardian-Selected Texts: Insights from 1935Continuation of the Preview of the Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llahSynopsisJoin us for an enriching one-hour Zoom presentation as we embark on a systematic study of a unique compilation of texts selected and translated by Shoghi Effendi, first published in 1935. This session will introduce participants to […] Read More

Abraham – The Foundation

Drawing from the Bible, the Qurán, and Bahá’í Writings, Eileen will give a presentation on Abraham, the father of five religions. Did you know that Abraham’s father in Ur, Mesopotamia, made idols for a living? That Abraham outwitted the king when brought up on charges? That Abraham and Ishmael together built the first edifice devoted […] Read More

Preview of Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llah

Systematic Study of Guardian-Selected Texts: Insights from 1935Continuation of the Preview of the Gleanings from the Writings of Baha’u’llahSynopsisJoin us for an enriching one-hour Zoom presentation as we embark on a systematic study of a unique compilation of texts selected and translated by Shoghi Effendi, first published in 1935. This session will introduce participants to […] Read More

Science and Spirituality in Relationships: Insights from Bahá’í Teachings and John Gottman

This presentation explores the intersection of spirituality and science in understanding and nurturing relationships. Drawing on the Bahá’í book “Marriage: A Fortress of Well-Being” and the research of renowned psychologist John Gottman, the talk delves into how spiritual principles and scientific findings can collaboratively enhance marital well-being. The Bahá’í teachings emphasize the sacredness of marriage […] Read More

Unveiling the Prophetic Significance of Zechariah 4 and its Fulfillment in Bahá’í Teachings Part 2

This presentation explores the profound connections between the prophetic visions in Zechariah 4 and their fulfillment as interpreted in Bahá’í teachings. We will look at both the literal and spiritual fulfillment of these prophecies. Central to the discussion is the figure of Zerubbabel, likened to Bahá’u’lláh, who, according to Bahá’í belief, emerged from Babylon (modern-day […] Read More

A meditation on central Baha’i themes and quotes regarding personal transformation (“rebirth”) and the rebuild of civilization after its impending catastrophe. Part 2

Participating in the evolution of consciousness and learning to harness our subconscious human brain; seeking and struggling without competence to become your true self; through personal crisis and social alienation and disintegration; living in the age of world-wide oppression and catastrophic upheaval; promulgating and facilitating the consciousness of the oneness and wholeness of humanity as […] Read More

Unveiling the Prophetic Significance of Zechariah 4 and its Fulfillment in Bahá’í Teachings

This presentation explores the profound connections between the prophetic visions in Zechariah 4 and their fulfillment as interpreted in Bahá’í teachings. We will look at both the literal and spiritual fulfillment of these prophecies. Central to the discussion is the figure of Zerubbabel, likened to Bahá’u’lláh, who, according to Bahá’í belief, emerged from Babylon (modern-day […] Read More

Law and Order: From Hammurabi to Bahá’u’lláh

This Sunday, Eileen Maddocks invites us to explore the intricate themes of law, justice, and divine guidance in ancient texts through her program “Law and Order: From Hammurabi to Moses” Inspired by contemporary society’s increasing secularism and its often dismissive attitude towards the Hebrew Bible, particularly the misunderstood principle of “eye for eye, tooth for […] Read More