Programs in a Glance

26 April 2008
Festival Of Ridván – A Regional Celebration
Ridván, the King of the Festivals, will be celebrated in the serene countryside of the Sylvan Lake. The event will include dramatic and artistic celebrations along with music, stories and wonderful cuisine. Bring your family and friends. Please Pre-register for this event!
7 June 2008 - 8 June 2008
Local Spiritual Assembly Conference
28 June 2008 - 29 June 2008
Heroines of the Faith
This weekend is dedicated to Miss Sarah Farmer. The life of one of the Heroines of the Faith will be brought into our attention.

The Sylvan Lake Bahá'í Centre website offers a list of online resources to investigate, study and apply the teachings and principles of the Bahá'í Faith.

Links

Official Bahá'í Websites

Bahá'í Literature

Or view these specific works …

The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh - Bahá'u'lláh
A treasury of brief, gem-like utterances of Bahá'u'lláh. Themes include the nobility of creation, the mystical relationship between God and humanity, and the importance of humanity's response to divine counsel.
Some Answered Questions - Abdu'l-Bahá
A compilation of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's replies to questions put to Him by Laura Clifford Barney. Discusses a wide range of spiritual and philosophical subjects, including the influence of the Prophets on humanity's evolution, various Christian subjects, the nature of the Manifestations of God, the nature of humanity, and many miscellaneous subjects.
Promise of World Peace - Universal House of Justice, October 1985
This statement addresses humanity's coming of age, the spiritual roots of peace, the path to world order, the construction of a peaceful global civilization, and the basis of human happiness.
The Prosperity of Humankind - Bahá'í International Community, January 1995
A statement on the concept of global prosperity in the context of the Bahá'í Teachings
Two Wings of a Bird: The Equality of Women and Men - A Statement of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States
A statement on the Baha'i view of the principle of full equality of women with men.
The Vision of Race Unity: America's Most Challenging Issue - A statement by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States
A statement about the need to eradicate racism and unite the peoples of all races.