Dates: Daily for entire school
Times: 8:35 to 8:50 am (Morning devotions)
2:30 to 2:40 pm (start of Adult Afternoon Program);
7:15 to 7:25 pm (start of Arts Program)
Devotional programs are planned for each day and will occur at the beginning of the school day, after a lunch break to begin the afternoon adult program, and again after dinner to begin the evening arts program. Only the morning devotions require that you log into a Zoom space for devotions with a separate link. The afternoon and evening devotions are part of the afternoon and evening programs. Each day devotions will be centred around a virtues theme.
Themes:
Friday July 9:
Saturday July 10:
Sunday July 11:
Monday July 12:
Tuesday July 13:
Wednesday July 14:
July 9 – Sacrifice
Sacrifice: “The essence of all exhortation is that thou shouldst abandon thyself and sacrifice life, body and heart for the Beloved One of the world” – ʻAbdu’l-Bahá. Join us with devotional contributions from regional Baháʼís as we celebrate the virtue of sacrifice.
July 10 – Service
The Virtue of Service is the greatest attribute of the Servant of Bahá. Join us as today’s devotions try to set the tone of service.
July 11 – Joy
Virtue of Joy
“Gather ye together with the utmost joy and fellowship and recite the verses
revealed by the merciful Lord.” Join us as today’s devotions try to set the tone of joy.
July 12 – Love
‘.. Love is the secret of God’s holy Dispensation, ..Love is heaven’s kindly light, the Holy Spirit’s eternal breath that vivifieth the human soul.’ Join us for devotional contributions from regional Baháʼís as we celebrate the virtue of love.
July 28 – Humility
Humility: “Humility exalteth man to the heaven of glory and power, whilst pride abaseth him to the depth of wretchedness and degradation” – Baha’u’llah. Join us for devotional contributions from regional Baha’is as we celebrate the virtue of humility.
July 29 – Sacrifice
Sacrifice: “…to make a sacrifice is to receive a gift, and whatsoever may come to pass hath issued from God’s grace.” – ʻAbdu’l-Bahá. Join us for devotional contributions from regional Baha’is as we celebrate the virtue of sacrifice.
