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02/16/20264 min read1109 views
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<Updated on 3/29/2026>

THANKSGIVING & PRAYER TOPICS

  • Chicago UBF 2026 Key Verse2Tim 2:1. “Be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” May God raise spiritual leaders who are strong in Jesus’ grace. - See the Key Verse Message

    • Easter Sunday: 4/5, “The Risen Christ (But go and say to my brothers)” Jn 20:1-31, Elder Richard Choi. Sunday passage preparation online GBS with a pastor: Sat 4-5pm, see email or ask a pastor for link.
    • Membership: Pray for new Members–Faith & Danny Miranda, Alysha Devitt, Patricia Gunawan, Gloria Lee, and Helen Kim.
    • Semi-Annual Members meeting: 4/12, after 11am worship. All Members. Lunch provided. Elders election.
    • Baptisms: Pray for Flavio Lagunas to grow in his faith in Christ. 4/19: Torin Lee. Summer: Moses Magardician, Aniyah Bonilla. Contact a pastor if considering baptism.
    • Elections for Board of Elders: 6 have accepted out of 15 nominations; Election 4/12. Results in 24 hrs. Thanks to our Elder Election Committee: David Won, Richard Choi, Helen Rarick, Hosea Lee, Leibins Rivas, Grace Ahn-Im & Joe Kim.
    • Easter Events: LU: 3/27-28, 3/27 at LU, 3/28 at LH, Lk 23-24, “He Has Risen,” Msg (Ashton D’souza). UIC: 3/27-29, Lake Geneva Youth Camp,“The Glory of the Resurrection” (1Cor 15), 4 Msgs (Paul Shin, Rafael Sanchez, Dylan Burke, David Won, OCC: Thu, 4/2, at Skokie campus, “The Gospel of the Resurrection” msg by P.Mark (1Cor 15:1-4). NEIU/MVCC/Spanish: 4/3-4, at LH. “It is Finished” (Jn 19), Msgs: Rob Moreno, Mike Diaz. NU/LP: 4/3-5, Camp Wonderland, “Be Changed,” Msgs: Annie Lee Jr (1Pe 1); 1Cor 15: Gloria Lee, Elias Rosales, Shannon Tan. HBF: 4/3-5. “I Have Seen the Lord!”, Camp Wonderland, Jn 18,19,20: 3 Msgs–Noah Kim, John King, Andy Choi. Juniors are GBS leaders. BBF/CBF: 4/11, 10am. Msg: TBD. Class by class presentations.
    • Communion on Sun, 4/12: 2nd handout out of 3, “The Prepared Heart—Examination and Hunger.”
    • Women’s Gathering: “Spring Bloom: For Such A Time As This,” Sat, 4/18, 5pm at Leningrad House. 20-35 yrs old. See Claudia or Grace Park for more info.
    • Men’s Meeting: Wed, 4/15, 6:30pm w/dinner. Presenters: Neeraj Bagai, Steven Alcaraz.
    • World Mission Congress in Korea: 5/17, “WHO WILL GO FOR US,” Pray for P. Ron’s message and LT speakers. Msn/Shp C. 5/18-20, P.Mark to lead team: Minh Ngo, Oscar Cortes, Jason Lee, Hannah Albright, Jennifer Rios, Theo Woessner, Daniel & Grace Mederich, Dylan Burke.

Here is a QR to apply for the Chicago UBF journey team. It also includes a link to WMC detailed info, including costs (the main event on Sunday is free, but the Missionary/Shepherd Conf for 4 days and 3 nights and 9 meals is about $375/person ($450 after 4/1/26):

 

  • North America Young Adult Conference (NAYAC): 5/29-6/1 at OSU.$350 til 3/29. details: ubf-nayac.org; Promo Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIEB_svkXRc
  • Pray for peace in Iran, Ukraine, Venezuela, Uganda & Middle East. Pray for N.Korea to open to the gospel and Christians there to shine the light of Christ.
  • HEALING & HOPE: Rebecca Choi, Dindo Basilgo, Mary Koh, Elizabeth Chung, Ruth Lee, Barbara Robinson, Sandy Ward, Hannah Shim, Henry Park.
  • P.Mark’s heart surgery: Pray for his recovery after a successful procedure.
  • Dr.Henry Park: Pray for his healing from kidney cancer.
  • Pray for the new Columbus UBF leadership team of Jeff Gathergood (Director) and Kirk Kayser (Asst Dir.)
  • MORE ARTICLES & PRAYER TOPICS (newsletter & ubf.org): A brief letter from P.Ron Ward; Japan Next Gen conf; Cologne missionaries’ visit to Czech; WMC Invitation.
  • MESSAGE PRAYER TOPIC: Let’s submit to Jesus as our triumphant king, welcome him as our humble king, and serve him as our Savior King. His rule will give rest and peace to our souls.
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