Alice is going to kindergarten this year. Her sister Audrey is going to fourth grade. They are both learning how to write… Alice is learning how to print while Audrey is learning cursive script. One afternoon, while they were sitting together and doing their homework, Alice said, “Audrey, your writing is bad; let me show you how to write.” ...

Mirza Mahmud and Aqa Rida were like lamps - lamps lit with God's love. They served others in every imaginable way. Their services were many – too many to count ...

As a boy, Abraham lived with his family, who like other people in the area called Babylonia worshipped idols. These idols were made of stone or wood. Some people during that time worshipped the stars the sun or the moon; others worshipped their king or other leaders ...

Mr. Olinga traveled around the world. He would tell all the Baha’is he met to carry Baha’u’llah’s special message to others in their families, their towns, and around the world. He was reminding them of Baha'u'llah’s words: “The first duty prescribed by God for His servants is the recognition of Him Who is the Dayspring of His Revelation... Whoso achieveth this duty hath attained unto all good… It behoveth every one … to observe every ordinance of Him Who is the Desire of the world. These twin duties are inseparable. Neither is acceptable without the other” ...

... Baha’u’llah always knew that Haji Muhammad’s desire for wealth would bring him pain. But He gave Haji Muhammad vast riches anyway. Why would Baha’u’llah allow us to suffer pain? Because, like He says in the Hidden Words, “Busy not thyself with this world, for with fire We test the gold, and with gold We test Our servants.” ...