Bob's vision for The Word for Today is to 'whet your appetite so much that you'll say, "Wow! As he began, so he has continued — even today, Bob writes out each reading for The Word for Today longhand in a yellow legal pad. His mother was a formative influence on his life, encouraging him to attend church as often as possible. The fourth obstacle to prayer is unscriptural prayers. I realised then, that one of the most read parts of a daily newspaper is often the horoscope section. This is the story of Bob Gass, the author of the UCB Word For Today. But I also know there is much more to be done. Robert Gass (born 1948), is a leadership coach and organizational consultant, seminar leader and rock musician. He holds a doctorate in Organizational and Clinical Psychology from Harvard University.He is known for his work in leadership development, organizational transformation, and … But that is not the answer. The first affiliate in Australia supported new Christian radio stations, called Rhema FM, before establishing its own group of radio stations, operating as the Vision Radio Network. Now it must be tough … Bob Ga 'I preached my first sermon when I was 13 but years later on my wedding day, we received a prophetic word which said God would use my writing to reach more people, than words spoken in the pulpit. Explore releases from Robert Gass at Discogs. You can give it out at conferences, set up a table and say to people, “would you like a free devotional?”’ Three-and-a-half years after I received that prophetic word on our wedding day, the UCB Word For Today was printed for the first time. The company is a Georgia Foreign Non-Profit Corporation, which was filed on March 15, 1982. Will you join me in helping more people than ever before by giving a gift? Bob Gass - cherished author of The Word For You Today, evangelist, pastor, and teacher - died peacefully in his home on June, 5th. The address on file for this person is 1491 Rhododendron Drive, Acworth, GA. Bob Tench (also frequently credited while Bobby Tench) is a talented journeyman vocalist and guitarist who also spent some time working with a number of the biggest and best-respected titles in British rock and roll during a profession which has spanned 6 decades. Bob was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. So in my heart, I have always been called to the ministry, but while the calling has never changed, the method has. Fájó szívvel tudatjuk, hogy Bob Gass, a Mai Ige szerzője 2019. június 5-én este távozott az élők sorából. April 6, 2020 Biography 0. A few weeks before his 18th birthday, Bob arrived in Houston with two sermons in a briefcase and 25 cents in his pocket. At The Village of Hope, they are loved, cared for, and given a … Initially, however, The Word for Today began when Bob became aware of the struggles of UCB in the United Kingdom. Word lid van Facebook om in contact te komen met Bob Gass en anderen die je mogelijk kent. So thank you for helping. Bob Gass is listed as a Chief Executive Officer with Celebration, Inc. (Maine) in Georgia. It has been an extraordinary blessing to see how God has used the UCB Word for Today since then, to reach millions of people around the world. Bob Gass, auteur de Parole du Jour et Ian Mackie, président d'UCB UK, en interview exclusive avec Melanie Gloerfelt de Phare FM. In a single devotional message daily devotional writer Bob Gass has packed all the "tithing is for Christians" chestnuts into one compact statement. His father died when he was 12 and his mother was left to rear him as well as his brother, Neil, and sister, Ruth, on a government pension. It’s His Word and all I do is distribute what God says. Bob has 5 jobs listed on their profile. £20 could reach and impact 25 people through the ministry of the UCB Word For Today. Bob Gass has 32 books on Goodreads with 947 ratings. Best known as one half of the surprisingly musically competent comedy rock band Tenacious D, Kyle Gass has actually been appearing in front of the camera since long before the inception of his face-melting collaboration with Jack Black. 'This — in the land that gave the world the King James Bible and the revival of the Wesleys!'. Bob Gass, Producer: Words and Pictures. Thank God we don’t need horoscopes, but I realised that by reading them, people want guidance, encouragement and they want answers. Discover Book Depository's huge selection of Bob Gass books online. United Christian Broadcasters was set up to Christian radio station Rhema Media in New Zealand, to allow groups in other countries set up similar stations in their own countries. GASS, Robert "Bob" Robert "Bob" Gass January 15, 1944 June 5, 2019 Bob Gass - cherished author of The Word for You Today, evangelist, pastor, and teacher died peacefully in his home on June 5, 2019. By the time Bob was 12, his heroes were not movie stars or sports celebrities but men and women of God. Tag Archives: Bob Gass. Following the sudden death of his father, Martha became a single parent of three young children, raising them on a widow’s pension of only $9 per week. The company is a Georgia Domestic Profit Corporation, which was filed on November 30, 2001. Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £20. reads The Word for Today. Although Bob passed away in 2019, before he was ‘promoted to glory’ (as Bob would have said), he began a long writing project which would mean the UCB Word For Today could continue long after he was gone. Jesus is the most exciting, thrilling person and we need to let people know how it’s possible to have a living relationship with Him. I never did get to go to Bible school, but I had a one-on-one teacher in the form of my pastor friend. I am thrilled at how God has used UCB all these years to reach homes across the UK, with His message, His hope, His gospel. This is "Bob Gass Memorial Service" by The Word For You Today on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. I grew up in a culture where men didn’t cry, but I would fight back tears, because I had this burning desire to preach. The address on file for this person is 11835 Mountain Laurel Dr, Roswell, GA 30075 in Fulton County. Bob Gass (1944-2019), with his wife, Debby, write The Word for Today. Bob Gass is on Facebook. Bob Gass is an American-based Christian pastor, broadcaster and author of several books who was raised in Northern Ireland. Maybe I'd better go and read it for myself."'. Although Bob passed away in 2019, before he was ‘promoted to glory’ (as Bob would have said), he began a long writing project which would mean the UCB Word For Today could continue long after he was gone. Bob Gass was born in Ireland and immigrated to America at age 17. When I met Ian Mackie and a small group of volunteers, who were trying to launch Christian radio in the UK, their biggest challenge was ‘how do we get the message out?’ They had no support base and the government wouldn’t give them any radio space or time. God continues to make himself known through the ‘power of a story’.’, My early years – ‘I would fight back tears, I had this burning desire to preach.’, ‘Growing up as a young man in Belfast, my mother was the driving force in our lives. I once said to my mother, ‘my friends only go to one Sunday school, how come I have to go to two?’ ‘It’s a back-up plan’, she would say, ‘just in case you weren’t listening the first time.’ We also went to a Sunday night service, the prayer meeting on Monday, Bible study on a Wednesday and the youth service on a Friday. From a small print run of 3,500 copies here in the UK, The Word For Today now has a global reach of more than 7.6 million through print and digital platforms. In that sense, there’s been a real marriage between the UCB Word For Today and Christian broadcasting. I believe we all have a kingdom destiny. For many years he gave Bob constructive criticism of his sermons. Bob currently serves as a director of United Christian Broadcasters in Great Britain. Bob Gass is a producer, known for Words and Pictures (2013), 5 Flights Up (2014) and The Breakfast Club (1983). This year marked the devotional’s 25th anniversary. Bob has always cared deeply about the spiritual needs and growth of others. he said. We have the answer and His name is Jesus Christ. View Bob Gass’ profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Sign up for email updates and other news from UCB, Site hosted and developed by Adaptive - The Drupal Specialists. When I was 18, I left Belfast for America and arrived with just a suitcase and 25p in my pocket. He held my feet to the fire and kept me accountable. Bob Gass Ministries is international in scope and purpose. Bob Gass has also authored more than 30 books and produced an extensive library of teaching DVDs and CDs — all produced to enhance your daily walk with God. Over 80% of our income is from the freewill gifts of wonderful people just like you. Bob Gass is a producer, known for Words and Pictures (2013), 5 Flights Up (2014) and The Breakfast Club (1983). After that he moved to Georgia. Your generous support is 'Connecting Faith to Life'. Bob was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. I believe with all my heart that without God’s spirit, I don’t have anything to say, but when God’s spirit touches God’s Word, something ignites and something comes to life. He taught me so much, to memorise Scripture, how to speak, how to behave in people’s homes. Every week, she took us to church and I always remember that after the morning service, I would go to two Sunday schools - the Brethren and the Presbyterian. Millions of people throughout the world receive this devotional quarterly — and testimonies flood in, demonstrating how many lives are blessed by it. Bob Gass’s most popular book is Discovering Your Destiny: Find Out What You Were Born to Be. When he moved from Ireland to the United States, Magee offered to pay for Bob's passage to America. One of my mother’s favourite verses was ‘[they shall be] planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish in the courts of our God’ (Psalm 92:13 NIV). We live in a world where people are searching for happiness and looking for it in drugs, multiple relationships and money. Magee asked his friends across the US to give Bob opportunities to preach. © 2021 Vision Christian Media (United Christian Broadcasters Australia Limited) Locked Bag 3 Springwood QLD 4127, An active member of the UCB International Christian media family. This former pastor is well known on Christian television and around the world as a dynamic preacher. The UCB Word For Today is such a good way to do this; gently encouraging someone to start spending time with God each day. Explore books by Bob Gass with our selection at Waterstones.com. £20 could reach and impact 25 people through the ministry of the UCB Word For Today. He was born in Northern Ireland and at 12 years old he committed his life to Christ, preaching his first sermon at 13. We frequently receive letters which say, ‘this was just the right word at the right time in my life.’ And people ask how ‘I’ do it. Meet Bob Gass. The author of the UCB Word for Today, Bob Gass, has died at the age of 75. So I said to Ian and his team, ‘I’ll write a daily devotional for you. Looking for books by Bob Gass? He was fortunate as a teenager to have Gordon Magee as his mentor. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Robert Gass at the Discogs Marketplace. See all books authored by Bob Gass, including The Best of the Word for Today, and The Best of the Word for Today, Volume 3, and more on ThriftBooks.com. Thanks to this planned provision, we believe that Bob’s legacy will ensure that the UCB Word For Today will reach even more people in the years to come than it has over the last 25 years.