P. Ron Ward

• Chicago UBF > Prophecy > Isaiah 9:1-7

  To Us A Son Is Given

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Dec 17, 2007
  • 1429 reads

  Isaiah 9:1-7 Key Verse: 9:6   Merry Christmas! At Christmas we want to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with wholehearted worship and by giving...

• Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

  Give Thanks In All Circumstances

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Dec 05, 2007
  • 1757 reads

  1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Key Verse: 5:18   “...give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”   Happy Thanksgiving! What...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 2:1-14

  A Savior Has Been Born To You

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Dec 05, 2007
  • 1490 reads

  Luke 2:1-14 Key Verse: 2:11   1. Read verses 1-3. Who was Caesar Augustus? What was the probable purpose of this decree? How did it...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 28:16-20

  Go and Make Disciples of All Nations

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Dec 05, 2007
  • 2459 reads

  Matthew 28:16-20 Key Verse: 28:19a   “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the...

• Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Ephesians 2:1-22

  We are God’s Workmanship

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 12, 2007
  • 2284 reads

  Ephesians 2:1-22 Key Verse: 2:10   In chapter 1 we learned that we have been blessed with every spiritual blessing in Christ. What kind of...

• Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Ephesians 4:1-32

  Live A Life Worthy Of Your Calling

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 12, 2007
  • 4660 reads

  Ephesians 4:1-32 Key Verse: 4:1   "As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you...

• Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Ephesians 5:1-33

  Live A Life of Love

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 12, 2007
  • 1980 reads

  Ephesians 5:1-33 Key Verse: 5:2   “… and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 1:1-20

  THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS NEAR

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1439 reads

  Mark 1:1-20 Key Verse: 1:15    “‘The time has come,’ he said. ‘The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!’”   Today...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 1:21-45

  That is Why I Have Come

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1243 reads

  Mark 1:21-45 Key Verse: 1:38   “Jesus replied, ‘Let us go somewhere else–to the nearby villages–so I can preach there also. That is why I...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 2:1-22

  Jesus' Power to Forgive Sins

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 2240 reads

  Mark 2:1-22 Key Verse: Mark 2:10   “But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins....”   In...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 2:23-3:12

  THE SON OF MAN IS LORD OF THE SABBATH

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 6866 reads

  Mark 2:23-3:12 Key Verse: 2:28   “So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”   In this passage Jesus reveals his identity as...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 3:13-35

  JESUS CALLS THE TWELVE APOSTLES

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1992 reads

  Mark 3:13-35 Key Verse: 3:13,14a   “Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 4:1-20

  Jesus Taught with Parables

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1582 reads

  Mark 4:1-20 Key Verse: 4:20   “Others, like seed sown on good soil, hear the word, accept it, and produce a crop–thirty, sixty or even...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 4:21-34

  Parables of the Kingdom

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1286 reads

  Mark 4:21-34 Key Verse: 4:31,32   “It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest seed you plant in the ground. Yet when planted,...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 5:1-20

  JESUS HEALS A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 4672 reads

  Mark 5:1-20 Key Verse: 5:9   “Then Jesus asked him, ‘What is your name?’ ‘My name is Legion,’ he replied, ‘for we are many.’”   Mark’s...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 5:21-43

  JUST BELIEVE

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1442 reads

  Mark 5:21-43 Key Verse: 5:36   “Ignoring what they said, Jesus told the synagogue ruler, ‘Don’t be afraid; just believe.’”   Today’s passage contains two events....

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 6:1-29

  JESUS SENDS OUT THE TWELVE

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1860 reads

  Mark 6:1-29 Key Verse: 6:7   “Calling the Twelve to him, he sent them out two by two and gave them authority over evil spirits.”  ...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 6:30-44

  Jesus, Our Good Shepherd

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1616 reads

  Mark 6:30-44 Key Verse: 6:34   “When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 6:45-56

  "Take Courage! It is I"

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 1615 reads

  Mark 6:45-56 Key Verse: 6:50b   “Immediately he spoke to them and said, ‘Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.’”   In today’s passage Jesus...

• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 7:1-23

  Honor God With Your Heart

  • by P. Ron Ward
  • Sep 07, 2007
  • 2111 reads

  Mark 7:1-23 Key Verse: 7:6   “He replied, ‘Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you hypocrites; as it is written: “These people honor me...