Posts by Doug Douma

Sermon for Sunday, September 11th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Deu 7:17-26 ESV] 17 “If you say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I. How can I dispossess them?’ 18 you shall not be afraid of them but you shall…

Sermon for Sunday, September 4th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Gen 17:9-14 ESV] 9 And God said to Abraham, “As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations. 10 This is my covenant, which…

Sermon for Sunday Evening, August 28th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Scripture reading: [Act 9:1-22 ESV] 1 But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus,…

Sermon for Sunday, August 28th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Psa 77:11-20 ESV] 11 I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. 12 I will ponder all your work, and meditate on your mighty deeds. 13 Your way, O…

Sermon for Sunday, August 21st, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Psa 78:1-16 ESV] 1 A Maskil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth! 2 I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings…

Sermon for Sunday, July 31st, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Jos 2:1-24 ESV] 1 And Joshua the son of Nun sent two men secretly from Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” And they went and came into the house…

Sermon for Sunday Evening, July 24th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Scripture reading: [Act 8:26-40 ESV] 26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert place. 27…

Sermon for Sunday, July 24th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Jos 1:10-18 ESV] 10 And Joshua commanded the officers of the people, 11 “Pass through the midst of the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three…

Sermon for Great Lakes Presbytery Camp, Friday Evening, July 8, 2022 and modified for Sunday, July 17, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Psa 16:5-11 ESV] 5 The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot. 6 The lines have fallen for me in…

Sermon for Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Jos 1:1-9 ESV] 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, the LORD said to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, 2 “Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise,…

Sermon on Acts 8:9-25 – “Simon, Saved or Unsaved?” Sermon for Sunday Evening, June 26th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Scripture reading: [Act 8:9-25 ESV] 9 But there was a man named Simon, who had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria,…

Sermon for Sunday, June 26th, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament reading: [Psa 111:1-10 ESV] 1 Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. 2 Great are the works of the LORD, studied by…