Self Development

  • What is Spiritual Faith?

    June 1, 2026

    We often think of faith as religious doctrine—the beliefs, rules, and rituals associated with an organized religion, such as the Christian faith, the Muslim faith, or the Buddhist faith. The … read more of What is Spiritual Faith?.

  • Study Group Inspirations

    March 15, 2026

    The Nuggets of Truth Study Group has been meeting in various homes, community centers, and a restaurant, in the Sierra foothills region for about 15 years. There was a hiatus … read more of Study Group Inspirations.

  • Focus on the Father

    June 22, 2023

    Living and Dying “I declare that you must be reborn.” (140.6.2, 1576.2) This command is very important. To be reborn means that you first must die. Of course, this teaching … read more of Focus on the Father.

  • The God Experience

    June 20, 2023

    Written by a Urantia Book Student The God Experience is founded on the concepts, values, and ideals portrayed in The Urantia Book. With those matchless teachings woven throughout its pages, … read more of The God Experience.

  • The Next Life

    May 1, 2023

    “In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.” – Jesus Now that I’ve reached the age of 73, my interest in … read more of The Next Life.

  • Getting To Know Ourselves Better

    April 28, 2023

    The Neurophysiological Basis of Self-Control This article deals with self-mastery, that ability that allows us to manage our emotions and instincts; to “respond” to them instead of “reacting,” which is … read more of Getting To Know Oursel

  • A Special Youth Urantiathon

    March 3, 2023

    The Fruits of the Spirit The special Youth Urantiathon organized by the Urantia Association International with Urantia Young Adults International (UYAI) and Youth and Young Adults (YaYAs) Committees on December … read more of A Special You

  • Focus on the Father

    March 3, 2023

    Living in Grace There are several things about Jesus that we are often reminded of in The Urantia Book. Chief of these is how he revealed the Father in every … read more of Focus on the Father.

  • Focus on the Father – Stop Resisting

    February 27, 2021

    The Teaching The secret of his unparalleled life was this consciousness of the presence of God; and he attained it by intelligent prayer and sincere worship—unbroken communion with God—and not by … read more of Focus on the Father Stop R

  • Comprehension – Advancing Brilliance from Insight

    November 3, 2020

    Ability to comprehend is the mortal passport to Paradise. Willingness to believe is the key to Havona. The acceptance of sonship, co-operation with the indwelling Adjuster, is the price of evolutionary survival [26:4.15]. … read more of C

  • Focus on the Father

    August 29, 2020

    “Make Daily Deposits and Withdrawals from the Bank of God’s Infinite Love” There is simply no room for anger or vengeance in my God; there is no space for pitiful … read more of Focus on the Father.

  • Meditation Mantras for Adjuster Attunement

    May 29, 2020

    Suggestions of a Solitary Messenger The following list of meditation mantras is taken from the practical suggestions and spiritual attitudes required for Adjuster contact as presented by a Solitary Messenger … read more of Meditation Mant

  • Urantia Midwest Conference 2019

    May 25, 2019

    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 … read more of Urantia Midwest Conferenc

  • Urantia Life Lessons

    May 25, 2019

    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.

  • Urantia Association Educational Activities

    May 31, 2018

    Dear Friends and Readers of The Urantia Book, It is a pleasure to inform you about the latest activities of Urantia Association’s Education Committee. We are organizing a cycle of … read more of Urantia Association Educational Activities.

  • Doing the Will of God

    May 10, 2018

    The Urantia Book unequivocally declares: The doing of the will of God is nothing more or less than an exhibition of creature willingness to share the inner life with God … read more of Doing the Will of God.

  • Story from India

    May 30, 2017

    A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack … read more of Story from India.

  • Follow the Yellow Brick Road

    January 7, 2017

    Introduction We’ve done a lot of talking this weekend about the individual’s journey with faith and about developing the character traits required to stay on that pathway that leads … read more of Follow the Yellow Brick Road.

  • My Experience with The Urantia Book

    August 22, 2016

    … and helping to establish the Auckland Study Group I first encountered The Urantia Book some time in 1985. It was through a work colleague who would bring this very … read more of My Experience with The Urantia Book.

  • Cultivating Mind: Choosing The Right Tool

    February 22, 2016

    A personal account of faith as a tool of mind cultivation (Presentation made at the last Urantia Association International Conference in 2015) A very good day to everyone! Let me … read more of Cultivating Mind: Choosing The Right Tool.