Pastor Ron Ward was senior Pastor of Chicago UBF since Dr. Samuel Lee's passing away in 2002. Pastor Ron became the 5th UBF general director in 2022 approved by the International Advisory Board after Pastor Moses Yoon. As General Director, he visits UBF chapters globally, including recent engagements in Korea, Germany, Oceania, and Latin America. He also contributes Bible expositions to UBF Daily Bread, covering books such as Romans, Luke, and John, with a focus on disciple-making on university campuses.
Resources by P. Ron Ward
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 1 Peter 2:4-12
You are a Royal Priesthood
- by P. Ron Ward
- Dec 07, 2011
- 2631 reads
1 Peter 2:4-12 Key Verse: 2:9-10 "But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 27:27-56
JESUS DIED FOR OUR SINS
- by P. Ron Ward
- Dec 07, 2011
- 3211 reads
Matthew 27:27-56 Key Verse: 27:46 "About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, 'Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?' (which means 'My...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 26:1-30
Jesus' Blood of the Covenant
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 27, 2011
- 1348 reads
Matthew 26:1-30 Key Verse: 26:28 "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins." This...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 25:1-46
The Son of Man on His Glorious Throne
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 27, 2011
- 1817 reads
Matthew 25:1-46 Key Verse: 25:31 "When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 24:1-51
THE SON OF MAN COMING
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 27, 2011
- 2065 reads
Matthew 24:1-51 Key Verse 24:30b “And then all the peoples of the earth will mourn when they see the Son of Man coming on...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 23:1-39
Jesus' Shepherd Heart For The Righteous Leaders
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 27, 2011
- 1233 reads
Matthew 23:1-39 Key Verse: 23:37 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 21:1-22
SEE, YOUR KING COMES TO YOU
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 26, 2011
- 1423 reads
Matthew 21:1-22 Key Verse: 21:5 “Say to Daughter Zion, ‘See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, and on a...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 20:17-34
JESUS CAME TO SERVE AND TO GIVE
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 26, 2011
- 3112 reads
Matthew 20:17-34 Key Verse: 20:28 “...just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 20:1-16
The Parable Of The Workers In The Vineyard
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 26, 2011
- 3340 reads
Matthew 20:1-16 Key Verse: 20:15 “Don't I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 16:1-20
" You are the Messiah, the Son of the Living God"
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 25, 2011
- 9008 reads
Matthew 16:1-20 Key Verse: 16:16 “Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.’” Throughout history, “who Jesus is” has...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 13:1-23
THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 25, 2011
- 1590 reads
Matthew 13:1-23 Key Verse: 13:23 "But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 18:1-14
"Who is the Greatest?"
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 25, 2011
- 2014 reads
Matthew 18:1-14 Key Verse: 18:4-5 "Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven." In chapters...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 18:15-35
FORGIVE YOUR BROTHER FROM YOUR HEART
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 25, 2011
- 3057 reads
Matthew 18:15-35 Key Verse: 18:35 "This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 16:21-17:27
"This is My Son ... Listen to Him!"
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 25, 2011
- 2137 reads
Matthew 16:21-17:27 Key Verse: 17:5 "While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, 'This is...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 9:1-17
JESUS CAME TO CALL SINNERS
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 24, 2011
- 1882 reads
Matthew 9:1-17 Key Verse: 9:13 “But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 8:1-17
HE TOOK UP OUR INFIRMITIES
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 24, 2011
- 1455 reads
Matthew 8:1-17 Key Verse: 8:17 "This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: 'He took up our infirmities and bore our...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 9:18-34
According To Your Faith
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 24, 2011
- 1667 reads
Matthew 9:18-34 Key Verse: 9:29 “Then he touched their eyes and said, ‘According to your faith let it be done to you....’” In the...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 10:16-42
Fear God, Not Men
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 24, 2011
- 1563 reads
Matthew 10:16-42 Key Verse: 10:28 "Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 10:5-15
Jesus Teaches The Twelve
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 24, 2011
- 1563 reads
Matthew 10:5-15 Key Verse: 10:6, 7 “As you go, proclaim this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’” The latest issue of Newsweek...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 12:22-50
Who Can Be In Jesus' Family
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 24, 2011
- 1195 reads
Matthew 12:22-50 Key Verse: 12:50 “For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.” We are...