Spiritual Growth: Issues and Challenges

• Spiritual Growth and Progress
  • A study by Dave Holt based upon The Urantia Book, the Bible, and the work of Abraham Maslow
• The Mastered Life: A Spiritual Primer
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• An Exploration of the Urantian Paradigm of Spirituality
  • David Kantor
• A Review of Urantia Book Materials on Spiritual and Religious Issues
  • Selected quotes from papers 100 through 103
• Fear and Growth
  • Helena Sprague
• The Living Religion of Jesus
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• The Challenges of Faith in the Quest for Cosmic Citizenship
  • David Kantor
• The Dynamics of Inner Spiritual Guidance
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• A New Revelation of Harmony
  • Phil Geiger
• A Trace of God
  • SSS'03 Presentation by Steven Hecht
• An Essay on Hope
  • David Kantor (En español, La Esperanza)
• Psalms for Readers of The Urantia Book
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• Outline for a Study on Prayer
  • Attributed to Ruth Burton, Urantia Brotherhood School
• Living the Religion of Jesus: The Creation of Destiny
  • Paul Snider
• Summary of the Presentation on Spiritual Healing in The Urantia Book
  • Henry Begemann
• Effects of Healthy Spiritual Relationships on Mental and Spiritual Health
  • Dan Massey
• The Mercy Process
  • Jeffrey Wattles
• The Human Response to the Father's Love: Perspectives on Spiritual Growth
  • A presentation from the 1981 Urantia Brotherhood conference at Snowmass, Colorado. Peter Laurence
• Some Thoughts on the Father's Will
  • Do we really want to know the Father's will? Steve Dreier, Snowmass Conference, The Fellowship for Readers of The Urantia Book, 1981
• Courage and The Urantia Book
  • Jo Ann Eichmann, First Western Urantia Conference
• Principles of Knowing God's Will
  • Being led is not an extraordinary event, reserved for mystics and ascetics; rather, it is the normal order of things. Harry McMullan, III, Snowmass Conference, 1981
• 21 Steps to a Spiritual Awakening
  • A simple and effective approach to enhanced spiritual growth; a downloadable book by Harry McMullan, III 
• The Dark Night of the Soul
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• The Great Adventure: Man in Partnership with God
  • Bill Sadler reflects on what The Urantia Book meant to him. Talk given in Oklahoma City, 1958.
• How the Living Spirit of Truth Transforms Us
  • by Stuart R. Kerr, III -- A clear and concise description of the psycho-spiritual dynamics of individual spiritual transformation.
• Doing the Father's Will and Human Motivation
  • Henry Begemann contrasts mere morality with the spiritual motivation to seek and do the Father's will.
• Psychology as a Variety of Religious Experience
  • Thoughts on the psychology of spirituality -- personal growth and the progressive grasp of values.   Dr. Marta Elders -- Scientific Symposium II, The Fellowship for Readers of The Urantia Book
• Walking with God -- Reflections from The Urantia Book
  • A consideration of our relationship with the Father and our relationship with the Supreme.  Steve Dreier
• The Individual's Relation to the Thought Adjuster
  • Since the object of your mind is truth and God is the essence of truth, a relationship between your mind and the Thought Adjuster is easily and naturally developed. Fr. Robert Schuer
• You are the Light of the World
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• The Stewardship of Consciousness
  • Consciousness is a marvelous resource by which we may become co-creators, taking part in the psychological aspect of our own evolution.   Tom Burns, PhD. -- Scientific Symposium I, The Urantia Book Fellowship
• Worshipful Problem Solving
  • What is worshipful problem solving? How is this religious predisposition to be developed?   Lynne Kulieke
• True Worship: A Commentary on Paper 5, Section 3 of The Urantia Book
  • This presentation examines the difference between worship and mysticism. Dr. Jeffrey Wattles
• On Receiving "Special Guidance"
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• Personality and Will: Increasing Mastery of the Inner and Outer Worlds
  • A past president of The Fellowship considers the role of personality in the quest for spirituality. David Elders -- Scientific Symposium II, The Fellowship for Readers of The Urantia Book
• Spirituality in the Workplace
  • This essay presents insights on techniques for making our work meaningful and fulfilling.   James Moravec
• Discovering Cosmic Meanings Through Personal Story and Song
  • A moving illustration of the spiritually transformative power of literature.   Francyl Streano Gawryn
• An Eye to the Keyhole of Eternity
  • A meditation on the cosmological perspective outlined in The Urantia Book. Fr. Robert Schuer
• C.H.A.N.G.E.S. -- Practice Makes Perfect
  • Practical attitudes of daily living which lead to spiritual growth.   Brent St. Denis
• The Problem of Evil
  • Dr. Meredith Sprunger
• Worship: Actualizing the Kingdom of Heaven
  • Explores some of the "active" aspects of worship presented in The Urantia Book which lead directly to a fuller actualization of the kingdom of heaven.  David Kantor
• Prayerful Problem Solving
  • How can we graciously solve problems in ways which will lead to spiritual growth?  Meredith Sprunger
• Christ Consciousness
  • An essay by David Glass
• Sharing the Spiritual Life
  • Expanding the functional presence of God in the world.   Carol Hay
• On the Spirituality of Ordinary Life
  • Ordinary people in ordinary situations can have a profound effect on our spiritual lives.   Chuck Burton
• Life in the Spirit, Life in the Flesh
  • Growing the identity of the soul. James G. Johnston
• Fellowship with God: Worship and Communion
  • Worship is the one experience which will ensure safe passage from our isolated planet on the backroads of infinity to the Home of Our Creator Father. Gard and Florence Jameson
• Reflective Meditation on Cosmic Meanings
  • The origination of meanings in and of the cosmos must be derived from God's revelation of himself in the creation of the universe.     David Glass
• Living as if in the Presence of God: Making the Effort
  • Why don't we all live as if what we know is actually true?   William Wentworth
• The Avoidance of Selfishness: Living as if in the Presence of God
  • An educator shares some ideas on creativity, problem solving, and personality integration as viewed through his experience with the Urantia Book.   Patrick Yesh
• When Things Go Wrong
  • Wisdom from The Urantia Book for the Challenges of Daily Life. Harry McMullan, III