The real to-do list
You’ve seen those lists reminding you to sing, hope, laugh, smile to strangers, love — and yes indeed, as a friend on Facebook reminded me, the list should start with love. And yet, how often do we...
View ArticleJoin us in celebrating the 9th Day of Ridvan, Sunday, April 29, 2012
Dear friends, Please join the Arlington Baha’i Community next Sunday, April 29th, in celebrating the 9th Day of Ridvan, a twelve day Festival during which Baha’u'llah publicly proclaimed His mission:...
View ArticleTell thou of abiding joy and spiritual delights
“Speak thou no word of politics; thy task concerneth the life of the soul, for this verily leadeth to man’s joy in the world of God. Except to speak well of them, make thou no mention of the earth’s...
View ArticleWorld Teachers’ Day
As someone who was raised by a lifelong high school teacher and a life long high school employee, and having benefited by the selfless service of countless teachers, I salute those who choose the...
View ArticlePrayers for Protection as Hurricane Sandy is approaching
As Hurricane Sandy is approaching, grateful to have a roof above my head, I am keeping in my prayers those who might be in the path of this force of nature and hoping everybody stays safe!...
View ArticleRe-membering the source from which the bounties come
My SPACIOUS friend Cary posed a question yesterday: Would we live differently if we believed this quote? “There were no formerly heroic times, and there was no formerly pure generation. There is no one...
View ArticleFireside discussion on the Day of the Covenant
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah: Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day...
View ArticleLove is the mystery
Love is the mystery of divine revelations! Love is the effulgent manifestation! Love is the spiritual fulfillment! Love is the light of the Kingdom! Love is the breath of the Holy Spirit inspired into...
View ArticleIf we are not happy and joyous at this season
If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look? This is the time for growing; the season for joyous gathering! Take the cup of...
View ArticleHappy Naw Ruz, Happy Baha’i New Year, Happy Spring
Baha’is throughout the world celebrate Naw Ruz, the Baha’i New Year. May this first day of spring bring health, happiness, prosperity and spiritual awareness to all! Praised be Thou, O my God, that...
View ArticleHappy Baha’i New Year, Nawruz 171 B.E.!
Today is the first day of spring, the vernal equinox, the Baha’i New Year, Nawruz! May this first day of spring, the beginning of a new cycle for mother nature and all immersed in her beauty, with its...
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