Upcoming Friends of Persian Culture conference
This year’s event will be held from August 28th to August 31st in Chicago.
Community life
Reflections from a “Granimator”
Recognizing and responding to the needs of your community can take many forms, like offering space or rides, to help outreach or to facilitate an activity. This grandmother in Calgary had to quickly learn to arise and take on any role that was being asked of her, including that of a junior youth animator.
Chinese-subtitled “A Widening Embrace” now available
The film “A Widening Embrace” is now available with Chinese subtitles to open the way for more friends to enjoy, and learn from, the stories in the video from around the world.
Stories from across Canada: Summer Campaigns
Friends from across Canada share their stories and some of what was learned during the summer intensive campaigns, lending inspiration to future endeavours to teach the Cause.
Dr. Firaydoun Javaheri’s talks encourage love for the Universal House of Justice
Galen Humber shares what he learned from listening to the talks of Dr. Firaydoun Javaheri, a former member of the Universal House of Justice, while he was visiting the friends in British Columbia.
Twin Holy Days celebration becomes a catalyst for service
Through weeks of preparation, a Twin Holy Day celebration in Toronto opened the door for a wide range of friends to be of service to their community.
National Convention 2018
“How many times have we heard this weekend that what is needed is herculean effort?”
Finding my profession
“True reliance is for the servant to pursue his profession and calling in this world, to hold fast unto the Lord, to seek naught but His grace, inasmuch as in His Hands is the destiny of all His servants.”
Striving to put service at the centre of family life
Through deepening, friendship and mutual support, a group of parents living in a Toronto neighbourhood is learning to make service the focal point of their families’ activities.
Forever Servants of Bahá’u’lláh
A life of service to Bahá’u’lláh is a never-ending journey. Keith and Janet Eldridge, through the telling of a fellow community member, share how their love for Him has shaped their lives over the past 70 years and will continue to do so in the years to come.
“The Fund is here and helping us to serve”
The Funds of the Faith allow people of all ages to support the work of the Cause. Three youth in Ottawa, along with a Treasury Aide, sat down to reflect on the role the Fund plays in their day-to-day life.
