billdvorak@mac.com http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/index.php?channel_id=1 Interviews with Baha'is on all kinds of subjects. This is a weekly podcast about the Baha'i Faith. The first series is interviews of people telling how and why they became a Baha'i. The next series will be determined by listener response, so please send us feedback! Please note that these are individuals' personal stories and do not represent the Baha'i Faith in any official way. en-us ℗ & © 2005 Bill Dvorak & Bill Dvorak billdvorak@mac.com bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-038.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Anisa Michaels Anisa talks about how she became a Baha'i. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:07:23 GMT 00:33:10 bahai,religion,interview,ask,a,bahai,Baha'i,Bahai,Christian,Religion,Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-037.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ron Hamilton Ron Tells how he became a Baha'i. Wed, 23 Apr 2007 00:10:00 GMT 00:27:32 bahai,religion,interview,ask,a,bahai,Baha'i,Bahai,Christian,Religion,Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-036.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Reggie Barrow, Part 2 Part 2 - Reggie is the grandson of Howard Colby Ives; shares his life lessons. He and his family have a long history of service to the Baha'i Faith. Links---http://bahai-library.org/books/portals/, http://bahai-library.org/ives/, http://howard-colby-ives. Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:30:00 GMT 00:29:16 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-035.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Reggie Barrow Part 1 - Reggie is the grandson of Howard Colby Ives; shares his life lessons. He and his family have a long history of service to the Baha'i Faith. Links---http://bahai-library.org/books/portals/, http://bahai-library.org/ives/, http://howard-colby-ives. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:31:00 GMT 00:35:29 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-034.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Why We Are Baha'is This is a repost of a documentary style film put together by Ron Frasier of the Emerald Coast Baha'is in Florida. I like it because there is a lot of information here about why various people became and stayed Baha'i. Find Ron's website at: bahaicommunity.org Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:50:00 GMT 00:30:04 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-033.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ed Brekke Ed asked God to leave him alone---and God did!! (hint-don't do that) Mon, 16 Oct 2007 08:36:00 GMT 00:21:13 bahai,religion,interview,ask a bahai,Baha'i,Bahai,Christian Religion,Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-032.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Morgan Spriggs Morgan is a man of many talents. Musician, Physics, Computer Geek and World Traveler. Being an African American Baha'i has provided opportunities to work on race unity both in the USA and Africa. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:19:00 GMT 0:41:20 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-031.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com John Greer John Greer talks about his service at the Baha'i World Center in Haifa, Israel. This is a story of personal growth, service and a love story with a happy ending. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:54:00 GMT 0:33:58 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-030.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Larry Bloomfield Larry is a broadcast engineer and a practical man but speaks with passion when talking about his experiences as a Baha'i. http://www.Tech-Notes.tv, Larry@Tech-Notes.TV His written of this story is at: http://www.bloomfield-family.org/DAD/Baha'i%20Story/ Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:22:00 GMT 0:42:36 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-029.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Duane Troxel Duane tells his story and gives insights about becoming and being a Baha'i for over 40 years. Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:40:00 GMT 0:23:35 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-028.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Michael and Tammy Eaton Part 2 Michael answers tough questions about his personal beliefs. Happy first anniversary to the "Ask a Baha'i" podcast. Part 2 of 2 Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:56:00 GMT 0:31:33 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-027.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Michael and Tammy Eaton Part 1 Free agent Michael and his Baha'i wife Tammy discuss their beliefs on science and religion. Part 1 of 2 Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:22:00 GMT 0:44:54 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-026.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ron Frazer 2 Ron Frazer reminisces about the mentors and role models who influenced his spiritual growth. Ron is host of the Emerald Coast Baha'i Podcasts. Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:00:00 GMT 0:44:43 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-025.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Richard Francis Richard tells the story of how he became a Baha'i. He runs the excellent website for the Baha'is of Reno at: www.renobahais.org Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:52:00 GMT 0:42:20 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-024.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ron Frazer Ron hosts the popular Emerald Coast Baha'i Podcast. In this episode he talks about how he grew up, his interests and how he became a Baha'i. Mon, 24 Jul 2006 22:00:00 GMT 0:32:56 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-023.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Mary Reich Mary talks about attending firesides and how she became a Baha'i. She also talks about the dust of aquired knowledge and study circles. Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:55:00 GMT 0:31:34 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-022.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Jacki Odess-Gillett This is a repost from the podcast &A Baha'i Perspective&. Jacki Odess-Gillett tells her story of living in a commune for 8 years before finding the Baha'i Faith. This story is so good I decided to repost it. I hope you will listen to this and Warren's other interviews on &A Baha'i Perspective&. You can download with this link or subscribe through iTunes. You can email Warren at wog1844@charter.net. Tues, 06 Jun 2006 07:41:00 GMT 0:59:30 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-021.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ron Hershel Raised Jewish, tried TM and had a strange dream before he bacame a Baha'i. Ron Hershel is the author of the lecture series "The Evolution of Human Spirituality". mailto: mister_ehs@yahoo.com Mon, 22 May 2006 06:55:00 GMT 38:45 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-020.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Praveen Selvasekaran Praveen is the host of 'Beautiful World'-The Bahai Inspired Podcast from Bangalore, India. He has just returned from pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Tue, 09 May 2006 10:02:00 GMT 29:18 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-019.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Jesus and Me This is a repost of a very touching talk by Ron Frazer of "The Emerald Coast Baha'i PodCasts" Please send feedback to Ron panhandlebahais@aol.com or Bill Dvorak billdvorak@mac.com or visit his website at http://www.emeraldcoastbahais.org/ Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:18:00 GMT 14:15 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-018.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Bob and Bev Bassett Babtist? Catholic? Or something else? Bev and Bob Bassett share their experiences looking for a religion that would fit their world view. Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:01:00 GMT 37:44 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-017.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Characterized by an Abiding Sense of Joy "Characterized by an Abiding Sense of Joy". A talk by Erica Toussaint at the 43rd Annual Greenlake Conference, August 2002, Part 2 of 2 Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:27:00 GMT 33:41 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-016.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Transforming our Families and Communities "Transforming our Families and Communities" A talk by Erica Toussaint at the 43rd Annual Greenlake Baha'i Conference, August 2002, Part 1 of 2 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:47:00 GMT 33:41 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-015.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Kirsten shares her very personal experience becoming a Baha'i. Born and raised Baptist, Kirsten Walker finds a new path to her Lord. Trials and difficulties teach her the need for prayer and service. Thu, 02 Mar 2006 12:48:00 GMT 35:10 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-014.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Adopting a new religion can sometimes be daunting, especially for a single parent. Some of us find a personal relationship with God through a long process that begins with us first figuring out what we are looking for. This interview begins with Shelli, in a moment of desperation, calling out to God for assistance. This is the rest of the story, and how it affected her family. Thu, 16 Feb 2006 21:15:00 GMT 23:47 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-013.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ravi wasn't looking for religion when God gave him a wakeup call. This is an incredible story. Part 3 of 3. Ravi wasn't looking for religion when God gave him a wakeup call. This is an incredible story. Please remember that miracles are perceptions for the person who experiences it. True for them but not a source of proof. Part 1 - Hints from God foreshadow Ravi's future. Part 2 - A truly incredible experience at the Shrine of the Bab convinced Ravi to investigate the Baha'i Faith. Part 3 - Ravi is very hard headed. God's hints are now coming through Ravi's 33 month old son. God wins. Sat, 04 Feb 2006 19:15:00 GMT 34:49 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-012.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ravi wasn't looking for religion when God gave him a wakeup call. This is an incredible story. Part 2 of 3. Ravi wasn't looking for religion when God gave him a wakeup call. This is an incredible story. Please remember that miracles are perceptions for the person who experiences it. True for them but not a source of proof. Part 1 - Hints from God foreshadow Ravi's future. Part 2 - A truly incredible experience at the Shrine of the Bab convinced Ravi to investigate the Baha'i Faith. Part 3 - Ravi is very hard headed. God's hints are now coming through Ravi's 33 month old son. God wins. Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:21:00 GMT 15:05 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-011.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Ravi wasn't looking for religion when God gave him a wakeup call. This is an incredible story. Part 1 of 3. Ravi wasn't looking for religion when God gave him a wakeup call. This is an incredible story. Please remember that miracles are perceptions for the person who experiences it. True for them but not a source of proof. Part 1 - Hints from God foreshadow Ravi's future. Part 2 - A truly incredible experience at the Shrine of the Bab convinced Ravi to investigate the Baha'i Faith. Part 3 - Ravi is very hard headed. God's hints are now coming through Ravi's 33 month old son. God wins. Sun, 29 Jan 2006 13:30:00 GMT 34:42 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Miracle http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-010.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Loie explains the Roses Project (http://www.ahad-sed.org/roses/) and the Hmong culture. The last part of the podcast is an appeal to the Portland, Oregon community for tutors/mentors needed to keep this valuable program going. Please listen and please encourage your friends to listen. This is a very special service opportunity to help the Hmong and yourself. Loie explains the Roses Project (http://www.ahad-sed.org/roses/) and the Hmong culture. The last part of the podcast is an appeal to the Portland, Oregon community for tutors/mentors needed to keep this valuable program going. Please listen and please encourage your friends to listen. This is a very special service opportunity to help the Hmong and yourself. Wed, 11 Jan 2006 21:15:00 GMT 25:17 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-009.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Loie Mead was a teacher and an activist when she heard about the Baha'i Faith. In her experience, declaring her belief in the Baha'i Faith is only one step in her journey of learning to be a Baha'i. Loie Mead was a teacher and an activist when she heard about the Baha'i Faith. In her experience, declaring her belief in the Baha'i Faith is only one step in her journey of learning to be a Baha'i. Mon, 02 Jan 2006 14:05:00 GMT 28:19 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-008.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Loie Mead was a teacher and an activist when she heard about the Baha'i Faith. In her experience, declaring her belief in the Baha'i Faith is only one step in her journey of learning to be a Baha'i. Loie Mead was a teacher and an activist when she heard about the Baha'i Faith. In her experience, declaring her belief in the Baha'i Faith is only one step in her journey of learning to be a Baha'i. Wed, 21 Dec 2005 20:34:00 GMT 23:55 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-007.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Lal Fernando converted from Catholocism to the Baha'i Faith. Wow! This is my first miracle story. Lal is transformed from a Roman Catholic to a Baha'i in an instant. I would like to know what you think. Please email me with your thoughts. billdvorak@mac.com Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:28:00 GMT 25:07 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-006.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Hasan Cross shares some great stories and talks about leading by example. Hasan Cross was raised as a Baha'i. In this interview, he talks about what it means to be an African American Baha'i, the blessings and challenges, as well as the challenges facing everyone today. He also shares some great stories. Mon, 05 Dec 2005 00:21:00 GMT 25:17 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-005.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Leslie Myers' introduction to the faith. How Leslie was first introduced to the Faith by her brother, and some of the things she went through before she declared her belief in Baha'u'llah. Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:39:00 GMT 25:17 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-004.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com A Baha'is perspective on some challenging subjects. Faith Healing, Baptism, Cults, Materialism, Secrecy, Hell, Salvation... Leslie gives great answers to some tough questions. Sat, 12 Nov 2005 03:46:00 GMT 26:05 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-003.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com On becoming a Baha'i. Jack Stone became a Baha'i as a young adult, more than 30 years ago. This is not only the story of how his heart and mind came to accept Baha'u'llah, but what The Faith has meant in his life. Tue, 01 Nov 2005 06:56:00 GMT 45:03 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-002.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com On becoming a Baha'i. In this episode, Bill interviews Betty Schuster, a Baha'i since 1947. Betty talks about finding the Baha'i Faith and what led to her declaration of Faith in Baha'u'llah. Wed, 26 Oct 2005 20:50:00 GMT 17:26 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science http://www.bahaicommunity.org/podcast/episodes/aab/aab-001.mp3 billdvorak@mac.com Is there a personal relationship with God? In this episode Berje Barrow and Bill Dvorak talk about what does it mean to have a personal relationship with God. How do you experience God? Also we are discussing a podcast by Leif Hansen at Wonderosity.org about how do you experience spirituallity. Tue, 11 Oct 2005 22:40:00 GMT 24:35 bahai religion interview ask a bahai Baha'i Bahai Christian Religion Science