Insights by readers on living the teachings, helping the Urantia community grow, and other related thoughts
Soul of Gladness or Wounded Warrior? This article explores the dynamic “sifting” experience disciples undergo in preparation for ministry and service to others . . . and our responses which either strengthen—or weaken—us for spiritual work. (with comment on recent “sifting” events in the readership community). Sifted Like Wheat A generous slice of …
I’m delighted for the opportunity to speak on spiritual unity. I’m a second generation reader but have only recently discovered this Fellowship of Urantia Book believers. I write this for two purposes: one, I simply want you to know me; I want to share my feelings and beliefs within a community that is important to …
If you go to the Amazon.com website and search “sugar” in the books category, you get over 35,000 hits! These dozen titles tell you a whole lot about sugar: Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, by Michael Moss (2013); Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease, by …
Use the Power of Revelation With the Wisdom of Evolution It was our first conversation. After some back and forth on the phone, I asked, “How can I help you?” I could feel my new friend’s answer come from the depth of his soul: “I want to get better at introducing The Urantia Book to …
No sustained human community exists that isn’t inspired or led by students of natural history. Prehistoric humans knew that survival depended on paying attention. Natural history is the study and observation of plants and animals in their environment. Anyone who continually notices what improves the well-being of the community and then proceeds to share and …
Everyone has dreams when they’re younger. I had so many that were just fleeting thoughts that now I don’t remember many of them. One dream I’ve had since I was staff at a Summer Vacation Bible School, when I was thirteen, was to be a missionary. It has been a long time since then and …
