Children’s class kit
chanting — Teens (13–17)
Auto-assembled from the Bahai Story Library
Stories
- Dr
Dr. Bagdadi states that when Shoghi Effendi was only five years old he was pestering the Master to write something for him, whereupon ‘Abdu’l-Bahá wrote this touching and revealing letter in His own hand: He is God! O My Shoghi, I have no…
— Various, bahaistories.com archive
- Those who have travelled in the deserts or the valleys and uplands of the…
Those who have travelled in the deserts or the valleys and uplands of the Middle East on the backs of mules and horses know how slow and monotonous the pace is. For miles there is no sign of life and those who travel in the party are not…
— Various, bahaistories.com archive
Discussion questions
- How could the spirit of faith show up in your week?
- What does this story say about how to face hard moments?
- How could the spirit of joy show up in your week?
- What does this story say about how to face hard moments?
Quote to memorize
“-- I have written. What else should be done? Now is not the time for you to read and write, it is the time for jumping about and chanting”
From Dr
Coloring page
Lotus
The lotus is the form of the Bahá'í House of Worship in New Delhi (the Lotus Temple). It rises pure from muddy water — a symbol of spiritual rebirth.