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    A most memorable date!

    While this is doubtless of minimal interest to most other folks, I'm most happy to announce that on this day, September 12, exactly 40 years ago, I became a Baha'i! :-) :-) :-) Bruce Limber
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    Ayyam-i-Ha

    Greetings! :-) This is the Baha'i Ayyam-i-Ha season, our time of celebration and gift-giving. It's immediately followed by the Baha'i Fast and then the Baha'i New Year. So I'd like to wish all and sundry a very happy Ayyam-i-Ha! And if you're near a Baha'i community, do check!: there's...
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    Ayyam-i-Ha

    Greetings! :-) This is the Baha'i Ayyam-i-Ha season, our time of celebration and gift-giving. It's immediately followed by the Baha'i Fast and then the Baha'i New Year. So I'd like to wish all and sundry a very happy Ayyam-i-Ha! And if you're near a Baha'i community, do check!: there's...
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    Show trial of Baha'is begins in Iran

    After 20 months imprisonment trial begins... Trial underway for Baha'i leaders in Iran STORY HIGHLIGHTS The seven are charged with spying, spreading propaganda against Iran and religious offenses carrying the death penalty The U.S. State Department, U.S. Congress, and U.N. have condemned...
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    Baha'i holy day on November 11/12

    Greetings, all! Baha'is world wide will be celebrating the Birth of Baha'u'llah (our Founder) soon, on November 11 and 12. We'd like to offer everyone a cordial invitation to attend our celebrations and enjoy our hospitality for this joyous event! :-) You can find nearby Baha'is in the...
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    New film "Mona's dream" to be shot in Malta

    Greetings, all! :-) I just ran across this announcement, and am echoing it here for your interest and edification. Enjoy! Story of Bahá’í girl’s martyrdom to be shot in Malta The true story of Mona Mahmudnizhad, the courageous young Baha’i teacher who was martyred in 1983 along with...
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    Baha'i Apologetics Books?

    Greetings! >I'm looking for books by Baha'is that defend the Baha'i faith. Can anyone here recommend some persuasive and engaging books for me? There are other, older ones, but the best and most-detailed one is Making the Crooked Straight, by Schaefer. It's at least 700 pages long and is...
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    Baha'i students singled out for abuse in Iran

    New reports of harassment in Iran: Baha'i schoolchildren in Iran increasingly harassed and abused by school authorities NEW YORK, 5 April 2007 (BWNS) -- Baha'i students in primary and secondary schools throughout Iran are increasingly being harassed, vilified, and held up to abuse...
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    OCEAN: FREE online scriptures of many religions, with searchable concordance

    [I'm echoing a friend's post of this here as many of you in this forum might like to get this.] This might be of interest to many of you: Free Downloadable Online Library of the World's Religious Scriptures, with searchable concordance. http://www.bahai-education.org/ocean/ here is what it...
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    OCEAN: FREE online scriptures of many religions, with searchable concordance

    [I'm echoing a friend's post of this here as many of you in this forum might like to get this.] This might be of interest to many of you: Free Downloadable Online Library of the World's Religious Scriptures, with searchable concordance. http://www.bahai-education.org/ocean/ here is what...
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    Wonderful news!

    Wonderful news, friends!: ............“My God, My Adored One,” ..............a Baha'i Gospel song .............composed by Van Gilmer .......................and .............sung by Rachael Price ....has won the 2006 Independant Music Award ..........for best 2006 Gospel song! :-)...