Posts by Doug Douma

Sermon for Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) Old Testament Text: [Jeremiah 32:16-27 ESV] – 16 “After I had given the deed of purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed to the LORD, saying: 17 ‘Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the…

Sermon for Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) Old Testament Text: [Psalm 51:1-19 ESV] 1 To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according…

Sermon for Sunday, September 13, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) Old Testament Text: [Genesis 2:18-25 ESV] 18 Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” 19 Now out of the ground the LORD God had formed every…

Sermon for Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) Old Testament Text: [Psalm 51:1-19 ESV] 1 To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according…

Sermon for Sunday, August 30, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) Old Testament Text: [Psalm 86:1-17 ESV] 1 A Prayer of David. Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. 2 Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you–you are my God. 3…

Sermon for Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) Old Testament Text: [Proverbs 25:6-10 ESV] 6 Do not put yourself forward in the king’s presence or stand in the place of the great, 7 for it is better to be told, “Come up here,” than to be put lower in the…

Sermon for Sunday, Aug 2, 2026 at Unionville Presbyterian Church (BPC) and Sermon for BPC Synod Directions from moderator Rev. Carl Van de Merwe: Theme “Prayer Shaped by the Gospel.” Our messages for Synod will come from Matt. 6:5-14. Lord willing you will be preaching at the memorial service on…

Sermon for Sunday, July 26th, 2026 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Psalm 131:1-3 ESV] 1 A Song of Ascents. Of David. O LORD, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for…

Sermon for Sunday, July 19th, 2026 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Deuteronomy 7:6-11 ESV] 6 “For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who…

Sermon for Sunday, July 5th, 2026 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Exodus 34:29-35 ESV] 29 When Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand as he came down from the mountain, Moses did not know that the skin of his…

Sermon for Sunday, June 28th, 2026 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Job 27:1-8 ESV] 1 And Job again took up his discourse, and said: 2 “As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter, 3 as long as my breath…