Each One Teach One/What Can I Do Now?
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You Can:
Pray.
| Establish Individual Teaching Goals: | “It is now imperative for every Bahá’í to set for himself individual teaching goals. The admonition of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to lead at least one new soul to the Faith each year and the exhortation of Shoghi Effendi to hold a Bahá’í fireside in one’s home every Bahá’í month are examples of individual goals. Many have capacities to do even more, but this alone will assure final and complete victory for the Plan.”—The Universal House of Justice
(From a letter dated 16 November 1969 to the Bahá’ís of the World—Messages from The Universal House of Justice, p. 35) |
| Find Someone to Teach. | “. . . let him carefully consider every avenue of approach which he might utilize in his personal attempts to capture the attention, maintain the interest, and deepen the faith, of those whom he seeks to bring into the fold of his Faith.”
“Let him also attempt to devise such methods as association with clubs, exhibitions, and societies, lectures on subjects akin to the teachings and ideals of his Cause. . . .”—Shoghi Effendi (The Advent of Divine Justice, pp. 42-43) Make a new friend. |