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May 11, 2017

“I am waiting. I am patiently waiting!”

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April 2, 1914   Holy Land Friends, the time is coming when I shall be no longer with you. I have done all that could be done. I have s...
April 8, 2017

Materialistic and spiritual “pathways” in the world of humanity; Teachings of Baha’u’llah

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June 9, 1912 Baptist Temple, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA I have the utmost pleasure this evening in being present. Truly this i...
March 10, 2017

Duties of a Board of Consultation – Spiritual Assemblies

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November 2, 1912, Chicago At Mrs. True's home [He (‘Abdu’l-Baha) then went to Mrs. True's home where the friends had gathered...
February 24, 2017

"I am ‘Abdu’l-Baha, and no more”

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Tonight, I desire to speak to you on a most important subject, which you must engrave on the tablets of your hearts like unto the engraving...
February 10, 2017

“Confirmations of Baha’u’llah” - “...hovering like the birds of paradise!"

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One day, when ‘Abdu'l-Baha was very tired, He said to several young Baha’is who came to see Him: “My work is done. The tree of my l...
January 25, 2017

‘Abdu’l-Baha’s advice to a travel teacher

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Consecrate all thy time to the service of the Kingdom of God and the propagator of its principles. Let thine own supreme concern be the p...
January 10, 2017

Need for an International Language

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Edinburgh Esperanto Society Edinburgh, Scotland January 7, 1913 [From The British Esperantist, February, 1913] Every movement whi...
November 18, 2016

Walking in the Pathway of the Disciples of Christ

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June 11, 1912, 309 West 78th Street New York City [After instructions upon certain matters, ‘Abdu'l-Baha continued] The ess...
October 12, 2016

Need for a universal language; Esperanto

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February 12, 1913 Paris Esperanto group Paris, France In the material world of existence, human undertakings are divided into two k...
September 4, 2016

‘Abdu’l-Baha’s answer to a question by French Pasteur Monnier concerning the station of Christ

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February 17, 1913 Pasteur Monnier's Theological Seminary, Paris [The audience was composed of professors, clergy and theological st...
August 17, 2016

One’s Thoughts

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The "reality" of man is his thought - not his material body.   Although man is part of the animal creation, he possesses a power ...
August 10, 2016

“You must manifest the most sincere love for all.”

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Let those who meet you know without your saying so that you are a Bahá'í. You must manifest the most sincere love for all. Your hearts ...
August 1, 2016

Aims and ambitions of Bahá'ís

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Paris, France 6 November 1911 Pity and good-will towards all mankind. The rendering of service to humanity. To guide and enlighten...
July 22, 2016

Thornton Chase

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At the grave of Thornton Chase , San Francisco, California, October 19, 1912 This revered personage was the first Bahá'í in Ame...
July 11, 2016

An example of “true brotherly love”

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One day some soldiers came to the house of a believer and asked for one of his guests to be brought to them, that they might take him to hi...
July 2, 2016

An example of how the East and the West are embracing other

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The feeling that existed between the East and the West is changing in the Light of Bahá'u'lláh's teaching. It used to be that i...
June 28, 2016

Impact of the British believers on ‘Abdu’l-Baha

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Heaven has blessed this day.   It was said that London should be a place for a great proclamation of the Message. I was tired when I boarde...
June 20, 2016

God wants differences between nations to disappear

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It is God's will that the differences between nations should disappear. Those who help the Cause of Unity on, are doing God's work....
June 13, 2016

Progress towards unity and peace in the last seventy years -- as of 1912

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These are wonderful days!   We see an Eastern guest received with love and courtesy in the West.   I have been drawn here, in spite of my i...