Juneau Baháʼí Newsletter

Warmest Baháʼí greetings

The assembly meet twice since our last newsletter Frist on Monday August 4th with 7 members in attendance, and again on Monday Aug 18th with 8 members in attendance.

On the Aug 4th meeting the Assembly reviewed the Feast of Kalimát 182 letter from National after the opening prayers.

the Secretary reported that the Assembly Zoom account had been renewed.

• Zeif is scheduled to be out of town on the weekend of Aug 7-11 to attend celebrations in Wilmette for the 100 year anniversary of the formation of the National Spiritual Assembly of the US and Canada. Adam will post a sign-up sheet to assist with meals for David while Zeif is out of town.
• A garage sale is planed as a fund raiser, the big tent will be set up at Soha's, a date  has yet to be set. 

Under old business

• A committee has been established to plan for a Faith in the Future style conference here in Juneau for Southeast Alaska communities.

At the August 18th meeting the Assembly got a sneak peak at the letter from National for the Feast of Asmá' 182, the letter was read and reviewed. The letter prompted a suggestion that we find a way to study the Turning Point document referenced in the Assembly letter. 

The Assembly also created a committee to organize regular quarterly reflection meeting. the dates have not yet been set, but Adam, Jacque, and Soha are looking for a member of the community to join this committee.

The Secretary reports that there is are Assembly trainings on Saturday Aug 23rd and Saturday Sept 13th.

August 24th starts the beginning of Family Promise week. As of the writing of this letter the only slots not filled are meals on Friday and Saturday and an overnight on Thursday. A huge thank you for everyone one who had offered to assist with this. The Family housed at the Church of the Nazarene is a Young mother with four children. Please contact Adam if you have any questions on how you can help.

This Newsletter is for the whole community - if you have any items of joy or value to the community please let the secretary know and we will have happy to share.

Much love to all

LSA Juneau.