1. What key lesson did the six disciples learn during their first missionary tour? 2. How did the disciples realise the importance of direct and personal contact with people? 3. What did the disciples observe about the common people’s attitude towards religion during their tour? 4. Who took charge when the disciples returned to Jesus…
Questions for 138:1
What instructions did Jesus give to the six apostles on Sunday, June 23, A.D. 26? Why did Jesus forbid the apostles from baptising and advise against public preaching during their first tour? Which pairs of apostles were sent to which locations for their first mission? What authority did Jesus give to the six apostles regarding…
Observances for May
Week of Encouragement and Prayer – 8-14 May UB 154:2.1-5 Last Appearance in Jerusalem – 18 May UB 193:3.1-3; 193:5.1-5 22 – Eventful Day – 22 May UB 154:5.1-154:7.5 Credits: Photos courtesy of Pixabay
How They Came to Teach us Affects who I am and What I Do
“Easier To Do the Right Thing”
“God-knowing individuals are not discouraged by misfortune or downcast by disappointment. Believers are immune to the depression consequent upon purely material upheavals; spirit livers are not perturbed by the episodes of the material world. Candidates for eternal life are practitioners of an invigorating and constructive technique for meeting all of the vicissitudes and harassments of…
Teaching the Revelation Papers in Public Schools
19 December – Daily Reading 189:0-3
The Resurrection 189:0.1 Soon after the burial of Jesus on Friday afternoon, the chief of the archangels of Nebadon, then present on Urantia, summoned his council of the resurrection of sleeping will creatures and entered upon the consideration of a possible technique for the restoration of Jesus. These assembled sons of the local universe, the…
Ascent to Paradise
Life after death – our journey from this planet into the center of the universe, according to the Urantia revelation. Credits: Chick Montgomery, Saskia Praamsa, Daniel Holeman, Rick Brunson
December 18 – Daily Reading with Commentary – Paper 188
The Time of the Tomb The day and a half that Jesus’ mortal body lay in the tomb of Joseph, the period between his death on the cross and his resurrection, is a chapter in the earth career of Michael which is little known to us. We can narrate the burial of the Son of…
The Storms of the Desert
Even through the storm in the desert, our Master carries us with his mercy. (compare 187:5.2) In the face of the tempest within the arid expanse, our Master, with His boundless mercy, carries us onward. Even as the winds howl and the sands swirl in the desert storm, His benevolent presence guides us through our…