Interviews
“To fulfil the lofty aims of the Nine Year Plan that relate to rendering material and spiritual service to society, it is fitting that the Bahá’ís throughout the world reflect on their historic as well as recent endeavours in assisting the process of development and transformation and examine their experience so that they can selflessly offer to everyone what they have learned and draw inspiration from it for participation in related discourses. Bahá’ís consider selfless and constant service to the world of humanity to be their duty and are determined to spare no sacrifice in this path.” – Universal House of Justice, Naw Ruz 2023 to the Bahá’ís of Iran
Jeanne Barzydlo
Diane Findlay interviewed Jeanne via zoom on September 1, 2022. Jeanne has been…
Summer School 1990 Junior Youth Interviews
Junior youth at Summer School 1990 interviewed attendees about their Bahá’í experiences. Here are two of those interviews.
Candee Grant
Linda Coulter-Jones interviewed Candee Grant on December 18, 2023. Candee was at the center of an explosion of Bahá’í activity in Fairfield in the 1960s…
Sousan & Farid Manshadi
Linda Coulter-Jones interviewed the Manshadis on September 2, 2024 about their many years of service in Cedar Falls.
Don Sires
Linda Coulter-Jones interviewed Don Sires on April 3, 2024 about his family’s rich history as Bahá’ís in Iowa.
Bill Thompson
Jerry King interviewed Bill Thompson in December, 2023 for his vlog series “Tell Me Why… You’re a Bahá’í.”
Bonnie Tozer
Linda Coulter-Jones interviewed Bonnie on January 21, 2026…
Terri Foster Ferrell
Terri wrote this in response to a series of interview prompts.
