Bethlehem Olive trees

August 20, 7 BCE Mary and Joseph Arrive in Bethlehem

August 20, 7 BCE is the date The Urantia Book states Mary and Joseph arrived in Bethlehem after their 3-day journey from Nazareth to register for the census. These past few days we’ve celebrated this young couple’s journey that culminated in the inspiring birth of Jesus.

Highway near Jericho

August 19, 7 BCE Mary and Joseph Travel to Jericho

August 19, 7 BCE is the date The Urantia Book states Mary and Joseph traveled from their camping spot on the river Jordan to Jericho on their 3-day journey to Bethlehem. The next few days we celebrate this young couple’s journey that culminated in the inspiring birth of Jesus.