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02/16/2026•3 min read•789 views

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THANKSGIVING & PRAYER TOPICS
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Chicago UBF 2026 Key Verse – 2Tim 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
- ROMANS Bible study 2026-2028: 2/22: Rom 1:13-17, “The Righteous shall Live by Faith” Romans intro and study questions at chicagoubf.org
- Weekly Sunday passage GBS with a pastor: Sat 4-5pm, the same online link sent to your email. Anyone not in a weekly Sunday passage study is invited.
- CBF Worksheets for kids: please give feedback & volunteer to help design christian.misurac@gmail.com
- Men’s monthly meeting: Wed, 2/18, 6:30pm w/sandwiches; Ch.6-7 (Andrew Roberts/Jerry Robinson)
- Praise & Worship: Musicians & help needed. Contact Erick at erickslopez4@gmail.com. Considering Baptism or Church Membership? Contact a pastor. Classes announced soon.
- Women Encouraging Women: Sat 8-9:30am, every other Sat, 8 sessions from 2/21. Contact Sarah Yu or ubfinstitute.org.
- Elections for our Board of Elders in April: 1) This year's election committee: David Won, Yvonne Lee, Helen Rarick, Hosea Lee, Leibins Rivas, Grace Ahn-Im and Joe Kim. They will confirm that nominees are willing, able, and qualified to serve. The final selection remains with the congregation. 2) A hybrid meeting to discuss the Biblical foundations for selecting church leaders:
- Sat, Feb. 21, 7:00-8:30pm, all members are encouraged to attend.
- Galentines Event: “JESUS & PJS”, Sat, 2/21, 6:00pm, Leningrad House, Potluck, Pajama encouraged, women (college - age 35), contact Claudia B.
- 3 New Online Continuing Educ courses: Walking with the Wounded: Mental Health & the Church (David Baik); Christ-Centered Bible Study: Transform your understanding of Scripture (Aug Suh, Steve Stasinos); Digging New Wells in the Land: strategic workshops for NA UBF (Josh Hong & 8 more). ubfinstitute.org/oce-spring-2026
- WORLD MISSION: 2026 UBF Global K.V: John 13:34, “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." P.Ron Ward’s NY message. N.America staff conf in Chicago: Feb. 26-28 (Registration closes 2/8) ubf.org
- World Mission Congress in Korea: 5/17, Msny/Shep Conf (5/18-20); Registration Site, invitation letter and Introduction video at ubf.org, Decide soon since we are forming a journey team from Chicago!
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.
- Pray for peace in Iran, Venezuela, Uganda, Ukraine & Middle East. Pray for N.Korea to open up to the gospel and Christians there may shine the light of Christ.
- HEALING & HOPE: See the UBF newsletter or ubf.org for more details & prayer requests: Mary Koh, Elizabeth Chung, Ruth Lee, Barbara Robinson, Sandy Ward, Hannah Shim
- MORE ARTICLES & PRAYER TOPICS (newsletter & ubf.org): 2026 Europe Leaders' Conference & Inaugural Address of M. Hanna Shin; 2026 Korea UBF National College Students’ Conference; PAPC Intensive Class Report: Romans Study; (Kyrgyzstan) A Life Born Through a Miracle.
- MESSAGE PRAYER TOPIC: May God reignite our spirit of prayer and our vision, so we can constantly pray for people with hope, and for his salvation work all around the world.
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