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 > 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...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 1:1-28:20
Introduction To Matthew's Gospel
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 10490 reads
Matthew, Key Verse: 16:16 “Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.’” Major Title: Jesus Is the Messiah, the...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 3:1-17
REPENT, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS NEAR
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 4168 reads
Matthew 3:1-17 Key Verse: 3:2 “...and saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.’” In today’s passage we learn how John the...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 4:12-25
THE GREAT LIGHT DAWNS (Jesus Begins His Messianic Ministry)
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 1575 reads
Matthew 4:12-25 Key Verse: 4:16 “...the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 5:31-48
Be Perfect
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 1484 reads
Matthew 5:31-48 Key Verse: 5:48 "Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect." Today's passage is a continuation of the last lesson. Jesus...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 6:1-8:18
Live Before Your Father God
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 4377 reads
Matthew 6:1-8;16-18 Key Verse: 6:4b "Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." In chapter 5 Jesus mainly taught...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 6:9-15
THE LORD'S PRAYER
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 1581 reads
Matthew 6:9-15 Key Verse: 6:9b,10 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 6:19-34
SEEK FIRST HIS KINGDOM
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 1239 reads
Matthew 6:19-34 Key Verse: 6:33 “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” ...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 7:1-12
The Golden Rule
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 1848 reads
Matthew 7:1-12 Key Verse: 7:12 As we live with others, we discover their faults, and inevitably conflicts arise. For example, before marriage people see...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 7:13-29
Be a Wise Builder
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 21, 2011
- 2707 reads
Matthew 7:13-29 Key Verse: 7:24 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 1:1-6:18
Introduction to Galatians Study
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 2256 reads
FAITH IN CHRIST SETS US FREE Introduction to Galatians Study Key Verse: 5:1 "It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 1:1-24
No Other Gospel But The Gospel of Christ
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1705 reads
Galatians 1:1-24 Key Verse: 1:6-7 “I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you by the grace of Christ...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 2:1-21
I Have Been Crucified with Christ
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1146 reads
Galatians 2:1-21 Key Verse: 2:20 “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 3:1-14
Christ Redeemed Us
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1046 reads
Galatians 3:1-14 Key Verse: 3:13 "Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written:...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 3:15-29
Children of God through Faith In Christ Jesus
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1250 reads
Galatians 3:15-29 Key Verse: 3:26-27 “So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith...” In today’s passage Paul helps us to...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 4:1-7
Abba, Father!
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1108 reads
Galatians 4:1-7 Key Verse: 4:6 “Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 4:8-31
Until Christ Is Formed In You
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1087 reads
Galatians 4:8-31 Key Verse: 4:19 "My dear children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you...." ...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 5:1-15
Stand Firm in Christian Freedom
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1362 reads
Galatians 5:1-15 Key Verse: 5:1 “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 5:16-26
Walk ByThe Spirit
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1116 reads
Galatians 5:16-26 Key Verse: 5:16 "So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh." In the...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Galatians 6:1-10
Let Us Not Become Weary in Doing Good
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 05, 2011
- 1470 reads
Galatians 6:1-10 Key Verse: 6:9 "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if...