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The What Book?

From Journal - May 2022, By Christopher Ross, USA on May 10, 2022May 11, 2022

Part I Back in high school, I would have been voted “Most Likely to Volunteer for Alien Abduction.” Thus, I was immediately intrigued by a magazine ad I saw in … read more of The What Book?.

Why Participate in a Study Group?

From Journal - May 2022, By Gaétan Charland, Canada on May 8, 2022May 18, 2022

As a student of The Urantia Book and longtime host and member of study groups, I have always been more than interested in their value to the mission of The … read more of Why Participate in a Study Group?.

Center for Unity

From Tidings - September 2021, By Gabriel Rymberg, Israel on September 2, 2021September 3, 2021

Sharing Jesus’ life and teachings and building a temple of the unseen Father near the Sea of Galilee The Center for Unity is a live endeavor, and the concept has … read more of Center for Unity.

Report on Virtual International Conference

From Tidings - June 2021, Presented by Cecilia Barretto, Peru on May 26, 2021February 7, 2022

Held April 24th – 25th, 2021 and hosted by Urantia Association of Peru It seemed like only yesterday when, at the end of 2016, we were asked to host the … read more of Report on Virtual International Conference.

Spiritual Value in the Peru Conference

From Tidings - June 2021, Presented by Jeffrey Wattles, USA on May 25, 2021February 7, 2022

What is of survival value for the soul in a conference? Here’s my current harvest from the conference on Cosmic Citizenship hosted by Urantia Peru Association April 24-25, 2021.  First … read more of Spiritual Value in the Peru Conference.

Two Sides of the Same Coin

From Tidings - June 2021, By David Linthicum, USA on May 25, 2021June 20, 2021

During a recent Urantia Association conference, a question was posed to those assembled: “How many have been successful in introducing The Urantia Book to family or friends?” The response was … read more of Two Sides of the Same Coin.

No Appointments, No Disappointments

From Journal - May 2021, By Christopher Ross, USA on May 4, 2021May 12, 2021

Adversity and the Authentic Self (Adapted and updated from a presentation given at The Mission of Adversity and the Spiritual Value of Disappointment Virginia-Carolina Association Annual Mini-Conference, 2018.) “That Saturday … read more of No Appointments, No Disappointments.

Farewell Ed Owen

From Tidings - December 2020, December 2, 2020December 7, 2020

Ed Owen, long time Urantia Book reader, beloved friend to many and husband of Susan Owen, recently passed away on the 23rd of November. Susan wrote, “Ed began his journey … read more of Farewell Ed Owen.

Farewell to Carolyn Kendall

From Tidings - December 2020, December 2, 2020December 3, 2020

Carolyn Kendall, long time Urantia Book reader, Forum member, faithful and loyal servant to the revelation, a pillar of strength, and beloved friend to many in the Urantia community, recently … read more of Farewell to Carolyn Kendall.

Stranded in Patagonia

From Tidings - September 2020, By Marian Hughes, USA on August 29, 2020September 1, 2020

How did we get stranded in Chile? First some historical context. I have always liked meeting new people and experiencing new landscapes, so when I was 16, I joined a … read more of Stranded in Patagonia.

The Stillness

From Tidings - September 2020, By Barry Culligan, Ireland on August 29, 2020August 31, 2020

First Urantia Book Conference of the Philippines

From Tidings - June 2020, Presented by Nestor Seda Jr. and Eugene Asidao, Manilla, Philippines on May 29, 2020February 7, 2022

The first Urantia Book National Educational Conference for the Philippines was held in November 2019 at the Gems Hotel and Conference Center in Antipolo City. The theme was “Introducing the … read more of First Urantia Book Conference of the Philippines.

Joe in South Lake Tahoe

From Tidings - December 2019, By Ed Owen, USA on December 1, 2019December 5, 2019

While living in South Lake Tahoe in the 1970’s, I would regularly take hikes along the lake shore where I would often see the same homeless man who would always … read more of Joe in South Lake Tahoe.

The Study Group

From Journal - November 2019, By Agnes Lazar, Belgium on November 10, 2019February 7, 2022

In this article, I wish to share some reflections that have been long maturing, the result of which are experiences in the bosom of different study groups, including one I … read more of The Study Group.

What Does the Future Hold for Study Groups?

From Journal - November 2019, By Moustapha N’diaye, Sénégal on November 10, 2019February 7, 2022

In the mid-1970s, guided by our spiritual mentor, a number of like-minded friends and I entered into a new journey of spiritual awakening based on the revelations of The Urantia … read more of What Does the Future Hold for Study Groups?.

Study Group Testimonial

From Tidings - September 2019, By Susan Hemmingsen, New Zealand on September 6, 2019September 7, 2019

(Editor’s note: This was written in response to a new study group attendee who wanted a group in New Zealand to study other spiritual works in addition to The Urantia … read more of Study Group Testimonial.

Urantia Life Lessons

From Tidings - June 2019, By Alice Wood, USA on May 25, 2019February 2, 2022

A Personal Outreach I’m Alice Wood and I am the creator of the YouTube channel, Urantia Life Lessons. This is a platform designed to walk people through the teachings of … read more of Urantia Life Lessons.

The Parliament of the World’s Religions 2018

From Tidings - June 2019, By Alain Cyr, Canada on May 25, 2019June 4, 2019

The Promise of Inclusion, the Power of Love I volunteered to assist in the Urantia Book booth at the last year’s Parliament of the World’s Religions which was held in … read more of The Parliament of the World’s Religions 2018.

More on Study Groups

From Tidings - March 2019, By Gaetan Charland, Quebec, Canada on February 26, 2019February 27, 2019

Dear Friends of the Revelation, There are many things I would like to write and share with you that are important to the revelation and to the work we do … read more of More on Study Groups.

Challenges and Loving Service Ministry in Venezuela

From Tidings - March 2019, By Luis Garcia-Bory, Mexico/Switzerland on February 26, 2019February 27, 2019

It is forty years since Marcelino Ramirez opened his mind and spirit to God in the aftermath of a personal crisis that lasted more than 15 years. After a prolonged … read more of Challenges and Loving Service Ministry in Venezuela.

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