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 Thessalonians 2:1-16
NOT AS A HUMAN WORD, BUT THE WORD OF GOD
- by P. Ron Ward
- Feb 13, 2017
- 1368 reads
1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 Key Verse: 2:13 “And we also thank God continually because when you received the word of God, which you heard from...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
THE GOSPEL COMES WITH POWER
- by P. Ron Ward
- Feb 06, 2017
- 1683 reads
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 Key Verse: 1:5a “…because our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 1 Thessalonians 3:13
1 THESSALONIANS INTRODUCTION
- by P. Ron Ward
- Feb 05, 2017
- 2175 reads
BOOK OF 1 THESSALONIANS INTRODUCTION MAY YOU BE SANCTIFIED UNTIL OUR LORD COMES AGAIN “May he strengthen your hearts so that you will be...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 21:1-38
THE SON OF MAN COMING
- by P. Ron Ward
- Jan 29, 2017
- 1642 reads
Luke 21:1-38 Key Verse: 21:27 “At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.” ...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 20:20-47
HE IS THE GOD OF THE LIVING
- by P. Ron Ward
- Jan 23, 2017
- 1536 reads
Luke 20:20-47 Key Verse: 20:38 “He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.” In...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 19:28-48
BLESSED IS THE KING…
- by P. Ron Ward
- Jan 09, 2017
- 1466 reads
Luke 19:28-48 Key Verse: 19:38 “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 2:1-20
A SIGN OF MESSIAH: BABY IN A MANGER
- by P. Ron Ward
- Dec 19, 2016
- 1260 reads
Luke 2:1-20 Key Verse: 2:12 “This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 19:11-27
PUT THIS MONEY TO WORK UNTIL JESUS RETURNS
- by P. Ron Ward
- Nov 07, 2016
- 1773 reads
Luke 19:11-27 Key Verse: 19:13 “So he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. ‘Put this money to work,’ he said,...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 18:31-43
SON OF MAN, SON OF DAVID
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 25, 2016
- 1491 reads
Luke 18:31-43 Key Verse: 18:31 “Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, ‘We are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 17:20-37
THE SON OF MAN COMING LIKE THE LIGHTNING
- by P. Ron Ward
- Oct 03, 2016
- 1671 reads
Luke 17:20-37 Key Verse: 17:24 “For the Son of Man in his day will be like the lightning which flashes and lights up the...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 17:11-19
YOUR FAITH HAS MADE YOU WELL
- by P. Ron Ward
- Sep 26, 2016
- 1644 reads
Luke 17:11-19 Key Verse: 17:19 “Then he said to him, ‘Rise and go; your faith has made you well.’” The event in this passage...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 17:1-10
WE ARE UNWORTHY SERVANTS
- by P. Ron Ward
- Sep 19, 2016
- 1638 reads
Luke 17:1-10 Key Verse: 17:10 “So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants;...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 16:1-13
USE WORLDLY WEALTH TO GAIN FRIENDS
- by P. Ron Ward
- Sep 04, 2016
- 1559 reads
Luke 16:1-13 Key Verse: 16:9 “I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone you will...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 14:25-35
WHO CAN BE JESUS’ DISCIPLES?
- by P. Ron Ward
- Aug 15, 2016
- 1377 reads
Luke 14:25-35 Key Verse: 14:26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 14:1-24
Come, for Everything is Now Ready
- by P. Ron Ward
- Aug 08, 2016
- 1382 reads
Luke 14:1-24 Key Verse: 14:17 “At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 12:22-35
MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ENTER THROUGH THE NARROW DOOR
- by P. Ron Ward
- Aug 01, 2016
- 1365 reads
Luke 13:22-35 Key Verse: 13:24 “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 13:10-21
WOMAN, YOU ARE SET FREE FROM YOUR INFIRMITY
- by P. Ron Ward
- Jul 25, 2016
- 3562 reads
Luke 13:10-21 Key Verse: 13:12 “When Jesus saw her, he called her forward and said to her, ‘Woman, you are set free from your...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 12:35-53
THE FAITHFUL AND WISE MANAGER
- by P. Ron Ward
- Jul 11, 2016
- 3055 reads
Luke 12:35-53 Key Verse: 12:42 “The Lord answered, ‘Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 11:1-13
JESUS TEACHES US HOW TO PRAY
- by P. Ron Ward
- May 23, 2016
- 2092 reads
Luke 11:1-13 Key Verse: 11:2 “He said to them, ‘When you pray, say: “Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come.”’” Today’s passage is...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 10:1-24
JESUS SENDS OUT THE SEVENTY-TWO
- by P. Ron Ward
- May 09, 2016
- 9768 reads
Luke 10:1-24 Key Verse: 10:2 “He told them, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore,...