January 29th, 2012 | by Admin | published in bahai concepts, reflections, Stories of Abdu'l-Baha, tests
This post is a reflection based on this story of Abdu’l-Baha: It is quickly becoming evident that the virtue of each reflection is my test du jour. Trusting in God is the theme of recent days because we are homeless, jobless, and penniless. The sacrifice of our recent full-time service is being keenly felt now in [...]
November 26th, 2011 | by Admin | published in bahai concepts, community, featured
We wish you all a joyous Day of the Covenant! In honor of the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s travels west, and in an effort to learn about how follow His example, bahaireflections.com is shifting focus to host a project called “Little by Little, Day by Day”. Each week, we will post a story from the life [...]
April 13th, 2011 | by Susanne Alexander | published in bahai concepts, community, core activities, parenting
“Our children need to be nurtured spiritually and to be integrated into the life of the Cause.” (Universal House of Justice, Ridván 2000) Our cluster (geographically greater Cleveland, Ohio, USA) is learning how to integrate children into most activities. Yesterday we tried it with part of the quarterly reflection-on-learning gathering for a few minutes.
March 11th, 2011 | by susan gammage | published in bahai concepts
The Bahá’í month of fasting is an excellent opportunity to assess our behavior and habits and to adjust to a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Through fasting, we learn how to control our manners and our eating habits. It is also a good chance for the stomach to have a break and allow the body to [...]
