• Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 6:30-56
    Jesus Feeds Five Thousand / Mark 6:30-56
    • by Ron Ward
    • Apr 18, 2021
    • 2122 reads

    Key Verse: 6:37a, “But he answered, ‘You give them something to eat.’” I would like to start this message with a story that goes...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 6:1-29
    Jesus Sends Out the Twelve with His Authority / Mark 6:1-29
    • by Kevin Albright
    • Apr 11, 2021
    • 3874 reads

    Key Verse: 6:7, “Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure spirits.”...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 14:22-25
    This is My Body, This is My Blood / Mark 14:22-25
    • by Dr. John Armstrong
    • Mar 28, 2021
    • 3252 reads

    Mark 5:22-25 I’m very pleased to speak to my friends--my brothers and sisters at UBF church in Chicago. You know we’ve had a friendship...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 5:21-43
    Don't Be Afraid; Just Believe / Mark 5:21-43
    • by David Won
    • Mar 21, 2021
    • 2708 reads

    Don’t be afraid; just believe (Faith that surrenders) Key verse: 36 “Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, ‘Don’t be afraid; just believe.’” At...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 5:1-20
    What is Your Name? / Mark 5:1-20
    • by Ron Ward
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 2750 reads

    One of the themes of Mark’s gospel is Jesus’ authority as the Son of God (1:1,11). When we hear the word “authority” we may...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 4:35-41
    Faith That Overcomes Storms / Mark 4:35-41
    • by Kevin Albright
    • Mar 07, 2021
    • 4465 reads

    Key Verse: 40, “He said to his disciples, ‘Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?’” In the year 1736, John...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 4:21-34
    The Kingdom of God is like a Mustard Seed / Mark 4:21-34
    • by John Seo
    • Feb 28, 2021
    • 3558 reads

    Key Verse 31-32, It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth. Yet when planted, it grows and...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 4:1-20
    Seed Sown on Good Soil / Mark 4:1-20
    • by P. Ron Ward
    • Feb 17, 2021
    • 3590 reads

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

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 3:20-35
    Jesus' True Family / Mark 3:20-35
    • by P. Kevin Albright
    • Feb 13, 2021
    • 4506 reads

    Key verse: 34-35, “Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, ‘Here are my mother and my brothers! Whoever...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 3:1-19
    In Dark Times We Need Shepherds / Mark 3:1-19
    • by Tim McEathron
    • Feb 07, 2021
    • 1794 reads

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

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 2:18-28
    New Wine into New Wineskins / Mark 2:18-28
    • by Ron Ward
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 3464 reads

    Key Verse: 2:22c, “No, they pour new wine into new wineskins.” In the previous passage Jesus demonstrated his authority on earth to forgive sins...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 2:1-17
    Jesus’ Authority to Forgive and Call Sinners / Mark 2:1-17
    • by Kevin Albright
    • Jan 24, 2021
    • 5450 reads

    Key Verse: 2:10a, “But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.”  Jesus’ popularity was...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 1:40-45
    I am Willing…Be Clean! / Mark 1:40-45
    • by John Seo
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 4685 reads

    Key Verse 41, Jesus was indignant. He reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Have you...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 1:16-39
    So I can Preach There also / Mark 1:16-39
    • by Ron Ward
    • Jan 10, 2021
    • 3368 reads

    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 have come.’”...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Mark 1:1-15
    The Beginning of the Good News about Jesus / Mark 1:1-15
    • by Kevin Albright
    • Jan 03, 2021
    • 3228 reads

    Key verse: 1:1, “The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God.” There are four accounts of the life...

  • Chicago UBF > Epistles and Revelation > Hebrews 12:1-13
    (New Year) Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus / Hebrews 12:1-13
    • by Ron Ward
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 3344 reads

    Hebrews 12:1-3 Key Verses: 12:2a, “…fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.” When we began 2020, we had bright hopes...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Matthew 1:1-25
    (Christmas-III) Immanuel-God with Us / Matthew 1:1-25
    • by P. Abraham Kim
    • Dec 20, 2020
    • 2227 reads

    Verse 23, “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). Merry...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 2:1-21
    (Christmas-II) A Savior Has been Born to You / Luke 2:1-21
    • by Rich Ryzewski & Jonathan Reese
    • Dec 13, 2020
    • 3143 reads

    (PART-I by R*ichRyzewski) Luke 2:1-7 Key Verse (7) “and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 1:26-38
    (Christmas-I) The Birth of Jesus Foretold / Luke 1:26-38
    • by Elijah Park
    • Dec 06, 2020
    • 4370 reads

    Christmas Message Series-I (Chicago UBF) THE BIRTH OF JESUS FORETOLD Luke 1:26-38 Key Verse: 1:32-33 “He will be great and will be called the...

  • Chicago UBF > Gospel and Acts > Luke 17:11-19
    And He was a Samaritan / Luke 17:11-19 / Thanksgiving
    • by Teddy Hembekides
    • Nov 22, 2020
    • 5360 reads

    Key verse 16, “He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him— and he was a Samaritan.” Everyone knows the Apostle Luke is a...