Shining Lamp: Chester Kahn (1936–2019)
…artists, musicians, lawyers, educators, tribal leaders, athletes, and scientists. After many years of service and creativity, Chester passed away in…
Shining Lamp: Dr. Elsie Austin (1908-2004)
…and musicians for a race amity conference in 1935. Afterward, she became a Bahá’í. She wrote that the Faith “begins…
Sapphires, Rubies, Diamonds, and Pearls
…in musical shows. Jim Crow laws prohibited African Americans from using the same parks, schools, buses, hospitals, and even cemeteries…
Nur’s Nook: Illumine Your Imagination
…making musical instruments with objects such as buckets and boxes? Look around in nature or in your recycling bin. How…
Nur’s Nook: Terrific Teachers
…a musical instrument or speak a new language? If so, you can thank one of your teachers. Teachers encourage our…
Five Ways to Nurture a Kid Inventor
…Bodily-Kinesthetic, Musical, Linguistic, Mathematical/Logical, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, and Naturalistic. A common assumption is that inventors use only their Mathematical/Logical intelligence (e.g.,…
Maya’s Mysteries: Art of Science
…a musician. Many scientists agree that creating art improves their work. I decided to test this theory. I grabbed my…
Eastern Colorado Baha’i Winter School: Beacon of Hope & Spiritual Refuge
…host musical devotions prior to Building a Spiritual Refuge study session. This yearʼs Baháʼí winter school focused on deepening knowledge…