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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    A BEAUTIFUL THING

    Matthew 26:1-16 Key Verse: 26:10   “Aware of this, Jesus said to them, ‘Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing...

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    THE BLOOD OF THE COVENANT

    Matthew 26:17-30 Key Verse: 26:28   “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.”   In...

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    JESUS’ PRAYER AND VICTORY

    Matthew 26:31-75 Key Verse: 26:39   “Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, ‘My Father, if it is...

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    KING OF THE JEWS (What Shall I Do Then with Jesus Called Christ?)

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    JESUS DIED FOR OUR SINS

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    JESUS HAS RISEN!

    Matthew 28:1-20 Key Verse: 28:6   “He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.”  ...

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    THE GENEALOGY OF JESUS CHRIST

    Matthew 1:1-17 Key Verse: 1:1   “A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.”   Today we begin...

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    THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST

    Matthew 1:18-25 Key Verse: 1:21   “She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will...

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    THE MAGI WORSHIP KING JESUS

    Matthew 2:1-12 Key Verse: 2:2   “...and asked, ‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in...

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    GET UP, TAKE THE CHILD AND ESCAPE TO EGYPT

    Matthew 2:13-23 Key Verse: 2:13   “When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. ‘Get up,’ he said,...

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    REPENT, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS NEAR

    Matthew 3:1-17 Key Verse: 3:2   “...and saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”   Today’s passage tells how John the Baptist prepared the...

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    JESUS DEFEATS THE DEVIL

    Matthew 4:1-11 Key Verse: 4:4   “Jesus answered, ‘It is written: “Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from...

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    THE GREAT LIGHT DAWNS (Jesus Begins His Messianic Ministry)

    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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    YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD

    Matthew 5:1-16 Key Verse: 5:14   “You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.”   Matthew’s gospel contains Jesus’...

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    TO FULFILL THE LAW–WITH LOVE

    Matthew 5:17-48 Key Verse: 5:17   “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to...

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    LIVE BEFORE GOD

    Matthew 6:1-18 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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    SEEK FIRST HIS KINGDOM

    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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    ENTER THROUGH THE NARROW GATE

    Matthew 7:1-14 Key Verse: 7:13,14   “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction,...

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    THE WISE MAN

    Matthew 7:15-29 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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    HE TOOK UP OUR INFIRMITIES

    Matthew 8:1-17 Key Verse: 8:17b   “He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases.”   In today’s passage, Jesus comes down from the mountain where...