The Lord hath ordained that in every city a House of Justice be established wherein shall gather counsellors to the number of [nine]… They should consider themselves as entering the
Let’s Talk About Elections…
No, not the mind-numbing chaos of partisan political elections in the United States. Instead, I’d like to talk about a very different kind of election we Baha’is are privileged to take
DREAM Program Featured on US Baha’i Website
The DREAM afterschool tutoring program was Initiated last year by Dawn Bastani. It has grown from one student to 20 creating a need for more volunteer tutors. DREAM is an
DREAM Afterschool Tutoring
Our growing DREAM tutoring program needs tutors for this school year! Many schools are resuming classes this week! And we are gearing up for our second year of academic tutoring
Presenting: The Incoming National Spiritual Assembly
Members of the newly elected National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States are presented to the 116th US Bahá’í National Convention on Saturday, April 27, 2024: (from
Vanuatu Temple Hosts Interfaith Gathering
TANNA, Vanuatu — Amid the chanting of prayers, the gentle call for oneness echoed in the Tanna House of Worship. The friends who had gathered under its canopy felt a
Bahá’í International Community: Recasting Humanity’s Relationship with the Natural World
The National Spiritual Assembly is pleased to share a letter from the Bahá’í International Community’s United Nations Office in New York providing links to two recent environmental endeavors – a June 2022 statement
Beginning December 10: New Zoom Link for Baha’i Events
Due to a change in the San Jose Baha’i Zoom account, we’ve had to reassign our Zoom links. The new Zoom link for all Baha’i community gatherings that use the
Renewed Persecution of Baha’is in Iran
The latest news from Iran. To read other recent stories, go to the Baha’i World News Service website. Three weeks in Iran: 200 incidents of Baháʼís being targeted as international
Study Circles: What are they and why should I join one?
Study circles are regular gatherings of people interested in learning more about spirituality, life, God, and who have an interest in improving their spiritual life and the world around them.
Healing Racism Part 6, Why We Must Unite
The Baha’i teachings say that humanity’s future, both nationally and globally, depends on our ability to unite. But who has the main responsibility for building that unity? In Part IV of The Vision