{"id":925,"date":"2020-07-07T09:56:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T16:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bahaischools.org\/virtual-school\/?page_id=925"},"modified":"2020-07-09T11:26:53","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T18:26:53","slug":"devotional-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bahaischools.org\/virtual-school\/schedule\/devotional-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Devotional Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dates: <\/strong>Daily for entire school<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Times: <\/strong>8:40 to 9:00 am;<br>1:00 to 1:10 pm (start of Adult Program);<br>7:15 to 7:25 pm (start of Arts Program)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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, a separate link. The afternoon and evening devotions are part of the afternoon and evening programs. Each day devotions will be centred  round a virtues theme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Themes:<\/strong> <br>Friday: Sacrifice<br>Saturday: Service<br>Sunday: Love<br>Monday: Joy<br>Tuesday: Humility<br>Wednesday: Sacrifice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 24 &#8211; Sacrifice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sacrifice: &#8220;The essence of all exhortation is that thou shouldst abandon thyself and sacrifice life, body and heart for the Beloved One of the world&#8221; &#8211; \u02bbAbdu&#8217;l-Bah\u00e1. Join us with devotional contributions from regional Bah\u00e1\u02bc\u00eds as we celebrate the virtue of sacrifice.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 25 &#8211; Service<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Virtue\u00a0of\u00a0Service is the greatest attribute of the Servant of Bah\u00e1. Join us as today&#8217;s devotions try to set the tone of\u00a0service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 26 &#8211; Joy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtue\u00a0of\u00a0Joy<br>\u201cGather ye together with the utmost\u00a0joy\u00a0and fellowship and recite the verses<br>revealed by the merciful Lord.&#8221;\u00a0Join us as today&#8217;s devotions try to set the tone\u00a0of\u00a0joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 27 &#8211; Love<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;.. 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