Reader Activities

2021 Urantia Association International Conference – Peru (How to Register and More)

Presented by Lourdes Burga-Cisneros on

Our Theme: Towards Cosmic Citizenship… Your Time Has Come! Our Location: Urubamba, Cusco-Peru The Date: 22—25 April 2021 Event Conference Summary Link: ­­­­­https://cven­­­­­­­t.me/vvo7Qg Event Registration Link: https://cvent.me/kMVko7 11th Urantia Association International Conference in the Land of the Incas We are pleased to announce that the 11th International Conference for Urantia Association International will be held … read more of 2021 Urantia Association International Conference – Peru (How to Register and More).

Finnish Winter Conference – 2020

24—26 January, 2020 We invite you to join our 2020 Winter Conference for Urantia Book readers in Finland at Hotel Waltikka in the small city of Valkeakoski, 150 kilometers north of Helsinki, Finland’s capital. Our theme will be: “Quest for the Foreword”. During this conference there will be a mixture of presentations, workshops, study groups, discussions, a … read more of Finnish Winter Conference – 2020.

Peru 2021 – International Conference Update

From , By Conference Committee on

11th Urantia Association International Conference in the Land of the Incas Our Theme: Towards Cosmic Citizenship… Your Time Has Come! Our Location: Urubamba, Cusco-Peru The Date: April 22th-25th, 2021 How to Register and More: Click Here Event Registration Link: https://cvent.me/kMVko7 Man … can elect to become more than a man; can choose to embark upon … read more of Peru 2021 – International Conference Update.

Florida Urantia Conference 2020

From , By Florida Member Groups on

The Agondonter Boot Camp Society of Florida and the Urantia Association of Florida are jointly sponsoring a conference on Service and Ministry, 14—16 February, 2020 at DaySpring Episcopal Conference Center Parrish, Florida (45 minutes from Tampa—St. Petersburg airports.) Make this a part of your winter vacation to the Sunshine State! What does it mean to … read more of Florida Urantia Conference 2020.

Vancouver 2020 – Urantia Global Experience

From , By Nathen Jansen and Katharina Becker on

University of the Fraser Valley, BC  Canada July 28 to August 1, 2020 Lifting Together – United in Purpose – Serving God the Supreme The Urantia Association of Canada and The Urantia Book Fellowship have teamed up to host this gathering in the Vancouver Fraser Valley. They invite everyone to come together to serve the … read more of Vancouver 2020 – Urantia Global Experience.

Upcoming Events

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Check out Urantia Association International’s Events Calendar at http://urantia-association.org/events-list. Upcoming events can be viewed in a List or Calendar view. Urantia Book reader events provide opportunities for students to gain a deeper understanding of the ideas and concepts presented in The Urantia Book and help to facilitate a personal commitment to the ideals of spiritual living. We hope … read more of Upcoming Events.

Journal Editorial November 2019

From , By Suzanne Kelly, USA on

Greetings Fellow Urantia Book Readers, The second production of the Urantia Association’s Journal for 2019 highlights articles and presentations about study groups and how they are viewed by readers around the world. We have an overview of “The Study Group,” by Agnes Lazar, Belgium, “Study Groups Revisited” by Gaétan Charland, Canada, and both “Dynamic and … read more of Journal Editorial November 2019.

The Study Group

From , By Agnes Lazar, Belgium on

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 initiated 16 years ago. In January 2001, arising from various personal ordeals, I found myself in great confusion. Turning to God, I prayed to be … read more of The Study Group.

Study Groups Revisited

From , By Gaétan Charland, Canada on

During the conference in Amsterdam, I met with a long-time reader and had an interesting discussion with him about the name, nature, function, mission, and goals of study groups. Since then I had a few more discussions about this subject with readers from Europe, North America, Africa, and my local association. In all those exchanges, … read more of Study Groups Revisited.

What Does the Future Hold for Study Groups?

From , By Moustapha N’diaye, Sénégal on

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 Book. Our mentor, who had received his copy of the “Urantia Cosmology” directly from a French reader in the 1960s, tailored the guidance he offered … read more of What Does the Future Hold for Study Groups?.

Italian-French-Spanish Conference 2019

By Danielle La Scala on

24th to 27th October, 2019 We are pleased to announce the fifth conference in Italy for Italian, Swiss and French-speaking readers of The Urantia Book to be held 24 to 27 October later this year in Italy.  At Hotel Europa in Desenzano del Garda in Lombardy, on the southwestern shore of Lake Garda in northern Italy and … read more of Italian-French-Spanish Conference 2019.

2nd European Urantia Association Conference

From , Presented by Antonio Schefer, The Netherlands on

From 11-14 July 2019, the Urantia Association of Estonia hosted the 2nd European Urantia Conference at Tallink City Hotel with the theme “Sowing Seeds.” This event was the 2nd Continental Conference in Europe and took place almost three years after the Budapest conference. Eighty-seven participants celebrated friendship and brotherhood, in one of the best-preserved medieval … read more of 2nd European Urantia Association Conference.

Young Adults Pre-European Conference Retreat

From , Presented by Alex Hehlert, Germany on

(This is an extract summary on the Young Adults’ pre-conference retreat of Alex Heh’s personal testimonial of his experiences at the conference. Used by permission.) In July I traveled to Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, to attend the 2nd European Urantia Association Conference. A number of young Urantia Book readers and I arrived some … read more of Young Adults Pre-European Conference Retreat.

September Trimester of Urantia Book Internet School 

From , By Urantia Foundation on

Starting Soon! This educational program of Urantia Foundation is dedicated to fostering and facilitating the self-discovery of newly revealed truth. UBIS offers courses for all students of The Urantia Book, regardless of culture, spiritual tradition, or geographic location. Whether you are a new reader or have been studying the book for years, there will be … read more of September Trimester of Urantia Book Internet School .

Study Group Testimonial

From , By Susan Hemmingsen, New Zealand on

(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 Book.) I have canvassed opinions of other members of our group, including those who didn’t attend Tuesday’s meeting. The overwhelming response expressed, was that the … read more of Study Group Testimonial.

2nd European Conference in Tallinn – Last Reminder

From , Presented by Conference Committee on

A reminder that the time for the 2nd European Urantia Conference that’s being held in Tallinn, Estonia, 11 – 14 July 2019 is almost upon us. The theme of the conference is: “Sowing Seeds– Qualitative Internal and Quantitative External Growth” and the focus will be on how we can grow internally in spirit and externally … read more of 2nd European Conference in Tallinn – Last Reminder.

Pre-Conference – 2nd European Conference in Tallinn

From , Presented by Anna Zeven, UYAI Chair on

Sowing Seeds in Tallinn, Reaping Flowers in Vancouver Hi Young (hearted) Readers! Please come and join us at the Pre-Conference event of the 2nd European Urantia Association Conference in Tallinn this summer. We have an exciting and inspiring program ready for you designed to bring us closer together. If desired, sightseeing included! The Association’s Urantia … read more of Pre-Conference – 2nd European Conference in Tallinn.

Post-Conference – 2nd European Conference

From , Presented by Risto Mäntynen, Finland on

Hosted by Finnish Urantia Association Members and Friends 14 – 16 July, 2019 For those of you staying longer in Tallinn-Estonia after the main conference there will be a post-conference organized by the Finnish Urantia Association members and friends. There are only seven weeks left before the 2nd European Urantia Conference starts and everyone on … read more of Post-Conference – 2nd European Conference.

Urantia Midwest Conference 2019

From , Presented by Rick Lyon, USA on

The Inevitabilities ~ Burdens to Blessings We invite and encourage all students of The Urantia Book to attend this year’s Midwest Conference in Normal, Illinois 16—18 August, 2019. The uncertainties of life and the vicissitudes of existence do not in any manner contradict the concept of the universal sovereignty of God. All evolutionary creature life … read more of Urantia Midwest Conference 2019.

Annual Retreat for UK and Ireland 2019

From , Presented by Chris Moseley, UK on

Being About the Father’s Business 6—8 September 2019 Once again it’s time to invite you to the annual summer retreat of British readers of The Urantia Book—a chance to relax for a weekend in congenial company and beautiful surroundings with fellow truth seekers. This is the first gathering held by our new British-Irish organization: Urantia Association … read more of Annual Retreat for UK and Ireland 2019.