A group of youth, tutors and supporters attended a Ruhi wānanga at the Okataina Outdoor Education Centre near Rotorua. The purpose was to enable the participants to undergo a process of profound transformation through studying the Word of God and to raise their capacity to serve their communities.
One afternoon in Tikipunga, Whangarei – a story about the effects of the institute process.
We are now almost midway between the two bicentenaries. The Council is calling for pioneers and encouraging all to support the regional goal of holding devotional gatherings in every Bahá’í home.
At the Ngāti Moki Marae, in the Selwyn District of Canterbury, 12 youth participated in an intensive training wananga during the July school holidays.
A junior youth group in Somerfield, Christchurch consulted and decided they wanted to bake for the homeless. After some research, they decided to bake cookies for a local volunteer organisation who regularly provide free hot lunches to approximately 150 people who are homeless or poor.
The top award for the 2018 Race Unity Speech Awards was presented to Hena Dugh, a year 13 student at Hastings Girls’ High School. It was a wonderful and uplifting occasion.
The Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (ISGP) seminars for Bahá’í university students will be held from 8 to 18 December this year at Waihi Academy. Registration is now open for all four years and will close on 20 October, 2018.
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As the vital work of the Cause unfolds in every part of the world, the effective functioning of the Bahá’í World Centre takes on added significance. Anyone interested in learning more about the possibility of offering a period of service at the World Centre is encouraged to contact the Office of Personnel.
The Ruhi Institute material is available through the Bahá'í Distribution Service.
Santitham School in Yasothon Province in northeastern Thailand is seeking youth who are native English speakers interested in offering a period of service to teach English and participate in other activities of the school.
Resources that will be of some use to Chinese speaking believers, especially those friends who are engaged in reaching out to the Chinese speaking friends of the Faith.
This edition of Selections from the Writings of the Báb contains a number of the Báb's tablets and addresses.
The Story of the Báb, Prophet Herald of the Bahá'í Faith and the extraordinary time in which He lived.
Mírzá ‘Alí-Akbar-i-Nakhjavání (1865-1920) is a moving biography of an early believer who had a personal relationship with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
This fourth volume of the popular Daily Reflections and Stories for Children provides stories about the Báb, passages from the scriptures and new paintings to enhance your children's bedtime devotions.
