June 26th, 2015 – A few weeks ago my 7 year-old son learned the “n-word” from a troubled child in the school aftercare program. My wife and I had a talk with him. We explained some of the history behind the word and its meaning, and told him never to say it. Unfortunately, children aren’t […]
Jesus’ Father and Our Father
June 21, 2015 – Father’s Day! Jesus’ Father and Our Father A sermon preached by Daniel Love Glazer at Northbrook United Methodist Church July 20, 2014 Happy Father’s Day! What, you say, “This isn’t Father’s Day; Father’s Day was a month ago.” Well, If you look at the calendar or ask greeting card companies, […]
Of Temples and Pilgrimages
Jun 7, 2015 – Here are some ideas for children and families during the months of June, July, and August. The ideas that I suggest coordinate with the annual cycle of readings listed on Through the Year with The Urantia Book for those months. The Urantia Book says that temples were constructed long ago in […]
Economic Necessity
Apr 16, 2015 Teaching Financial Responsibility in the Home WHAT DOES ECONOMIC NECESSITY – MONEY – HAVE TO DO WITH SPIRITUAL LIFE? Paper 100:1.4 The Urantia Book “Children are permanently impressed only by the loyalties of their adult associates; precept or even example is not lastingly influential. Loyal persons are growing persons, and growth is […]
Family Meetings
Mar 12, 2015 – The Family Meeting is the best tool for communication and problem-solving in the family. Regularly scheduled meetings where all members of the family can come together to talk about problems and opportunities help to strengthen family bonds. lnstead of trying to solve problems in the moment, when you are angry, tired […]
The Jerusalem Marketplace Experience
Dec 16, 2014 – The Jerusalem Marketplace has been a central experience for children of all ages and stages during International Conferences sponsored by the Urantia Book Fellowship for the past 30 years The marketplace was developed so our conference community could experience daily life in the time of Jesus – the dress, the characters, […]