Issue 39
Fall 2010
Why Baha'i

Luidmila S. Onge (Luda)
Nashua, NH
Baha'i since July 2010

Q & A
Prayer
"Oh God! Educate these children. These children are the plants of Thine orchard..."

Baha'i Video
Junior Youth: Not Just a Time of Waiting
Baha'i Quote
"...Regard man as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value."
Iranian Baha'i refugee recounts journey to freedom

Evan as a
child, Roya Movafegh knew her story had to be told - a family's perilous journey through the Pakistani desert, fleeing religious persecution in Iran. This brave and imaginative novel combines the literary strengths of memoir and fantasy to paint a portrait of freedom that transcends her own experience. more>>
Spiritual conversations lead to friendship

In the Baha'i Faith, spiritual search and religious identity are matters between the individual and God. But, oftentimes, when someone wants to learn about the Baha'i Faith, they turn to those who are already Baha'is to assist them. This can often lead to deep bonds of friendship.

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New book by Arcadia - Images of America: Baha'i Temple

To Baha'is across the continent, the House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, is a symbol of spiritual aspiration and a rallying point for unity. To Chicagoland residents, it's a distinctive landmark and an icon of the suburban North Shore.
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The ABC's of Spirituality: Educating Children

For over a century the American Baha'i community has been offering spiritual education to Baha'i children. These days, Baha'is across the country and around the world are partnering with friends and neighbors to offer these classes to children of all backgrounds.
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Photo book takes us on a virtual journey to the Holy Land

Gigi Alford and Anis Mungapen wanted to begin their married life serving humanity together and contribute something original to their faith's efforts to build up community around the planet.
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