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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Acts 1:1-11
(Upcoming) You Will Be My Witnesses / Acts 1:1-11
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Apr 28, 2024
- 26 reads
Acts 1:1-11 Key Verse: 1:8, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses...
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Chicago UBF > Pentateuch > Genesis 12:1-4
The Call of Abram (Abraham) / Genesis 12:1-4
- by Kevin Albright
- Apr 21, 2024
- 87 reads
Today we begin a special series on God’s calling to several people in the Bible. We start with Abram, also known as Abraham, since...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 24:36-53
You are Witnesses of These Things / Luke 24:36-53
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Apr 14, 2024
- 102 reads
Do you know who you are? We’re given a name at birth. It may have had some meaning at the time. Or it may’ve...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 24:13-35
He Went in to Stay with Them / Luke 24:13-35
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Apr 07, 2024
- 121 reads
Are you urgent about anything? Something you really want, or think is really important? Too often, we’re urgent about things that are not so...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 23:50-24:12
He Has Risen / Luke 23:50-24:12
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Mar 31, 2024
- 163 reads
What are you really seeking? Some might say meaning in life. Others would say good relationships. Still others might say success, or health, or...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 23:26-56
Father, Forgive Them / Luke 23:26-49
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Mar 24, 2024
- 159 reads
How do you feel about forgiving others? Not just nice people, sincere people, but really “difficult” people? It’s hard to forgive when people have...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 22:63-23:25
Jesus is Condemed in Our Places / Luke 22:63-23:25
- by David Won
- Mar 17, 2024
- 197 reads
My opening question is, “How do you respond to injustice?” In times of injustice, our emotions and actions vary. Some react with anger, seeking...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 22:39-62
Not My Will, But Your's be Done / Luke 22:39-62
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Mar 10, 2024
- 195 reads
Are you living by any life motto? A popular one today is “YOLO” (You Only Live Once). It means to seize the best opportunities...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 22:1-38
Do This is Remeberance of Me / Luke 22:1-38
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Mar 03, 2024
- 245 reads
Are you absolutely sure about anything? In this postmodern world, relativism is rampant. We’re taught to question authority and to second-guess everything and everyone....
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 21:1-38
Jesus Foretells Signs And His Coming Again In Power And Glory / Luke: 21:1-38
- by Kevin Albright
- Feb 25, 2024
- 281 reads
Luke chapter 21 has two parts: Jesus first commends a poor widow’s offering; Then Jesus tells of ominous signs on earth and in the...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 20:20-47
The Christ is David's Lord / Luke 20:20-47
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Feb 18, 2024
- 296 reads
What do you think about having a “lord” over you? Just the thought of it probably makes most of us bristle. Soon Jesus will...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 1:1-19
The Parable of the Tenants / Luke 20:1-19
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Feb 11, 2024
- 359 reads
Do you ever think about your life’s foundation? What even is that? Many people live in the moment, just go with the flow, and...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 19:28-48
Blessed is the King / Luke 19:28-48
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Feb 04, 2024
- 358 reads
How do you feel about having a king? Many would say, “No thanks. What’s the use of a king, anyway? Kings only want their...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15
2024 Special Series 4 - "Giving" / "This Act of Grace" / 2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15
- by Kevin Albright
- Jan 28, 2024
- 302 reads
We began this year 2024 with a 4-part special series on Worship, Identity, Prayer and Giving. We were inspired and challenged in the first...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Romans 8:1-39
2024 Special Series 3 - "Prayer" / "The Spirit Helps Us" / Romans 8: 1-39
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Jan 21, 2024
- 394 reads
How do you feel about prayer? When some people pray, it sounds so eloquent. They use such an emotional affect, and so many words....
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 1 Peter 2:1-12
2024 Special Series 2 - "Identity" / Chicago UBF New Year KV / "Our New Identity in Christ" / 1 Pet 2:1-12
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Jan 14, 2024
- 325 reads
Do you know who you are? Many would say, “Of course!” But who am I, really? Some try to find their identity in their...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 2:1-12
2024 Special Series 1 - "Worship" / We Have Come to Worship Him / Matthew 2:1-12
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Jan 07, 2024
- 360 reads
Happy New Year! And Happy Epiphany Sunday! It’s the day Christians around the world celebrate the visit of the wise men to worship Jesus...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Philippians 3:1-11
The Surpassing Worth of Knowing Christ Jesus / Philippians 3:1-11
- by John Seo
- Dec 31, 2023
- 521 reads
2024 Year-end Message by John Seo Can you believe it is the last day of the year? It feels like just yesterday we were...
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Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 2:8-20
Christmas Series 4: "Joy" - Good News of Great Joy / Luke 2:8-20
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Dec 24, 2023
- 358 reads
During this month of Advent, we’ve thought about the hope that Jesus gives, the peace he brings, and the love he shows. Today we’re...
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Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > 1 John 4:7-12
Christmas Series 3: "Love"- God So Loved Us / 1 John 4:7-12
- by Mark Vucekovich
- Dec 17, 2023
- 453 reads
Merry Christmas! The Advent season is just four weeks of the year when Christians around the world celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus....
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