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A brief history of the Texas Baha'i Bluebonnet Conference PDF Print E-mail
In the conference's first year, the conference and its theme were both called "The Flourishing of a Community." The conference's name and theme illustrated the growth of the Faith in the Round Rock area. However, with the increasing participation of other communities, the Round Rock Local Spiritual Assembly decided few years ago to change the conference name to "Texas Baha'i Bluebonnet Conference."

Past themes have included:

  • Unity in Diversity
  • Bahá'í Life and Family
  • Central Figures of the Faith
  • Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith
  • Summons of the Lord of Host
  • The Life of Àbdu'l-Bahá
  • Justice
  • "The Best Beloved of All Things..." (Feb. 2005)
  • Evolution of Bahá'í Administration (Feb. 2006)
  • Youth; Exigencies in Today's World (Feb. 2007)
  • The Five Year Plan: "Building Joyful Communities" (Feb.2008)
  • "The Secret of Divine Civilization: Contemporary Relevance" (Feb. 2009)
  • "America's Spiritual Mission" (Jan. 2010)

Various prominent and renowned Bahá'í speakers have been featured in the conference history, including members from the Uneversal House of Justice, National Spiritual Assembly, erudite Bahá'í scholars, Auxiliary Board members, and successful professionals.

Recent speakers include:

Each year, the Texas Baha'i Bluebonnet conference also includes lively entertainment and wonderful music. Outstanding past Bahá'í artists from the conferences have included:

  • Van Gilmer
  • Narges Nouhnejad
  • Tom Price
  • Farzad Khozein
  • Dash Crofts
  • Lajamay Green
  • Ava
  • Rachel Price 
  • Narges Mondjazib
  • Naseem Khozein
  • Larry McGee Band
  • Eric Harper
  • Ava Ensemble
  • Enayat et al
 
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