Posts by Doug Douma (Page 5)

Sermon for Sunday, November 30th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Isaiah 55:1-3 ESV] 1 “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Why…

Sermon for Sunday, November 16th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Jeremiah 8:4-7 ESV] 4 “You shall say to them, Thus says the LORD: When men fall, do they not rise again? If one turns away, does he not return? 5 Why then has this people turned…

Sermon for Sunday, November 9th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Isaiah 35:1-10 ESV] 1 The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and blossom like the crocus; 2 it shall blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and…

Sermon for Sunday Evening, November 2nd, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Sermon Text: [2 Samuel 5:1-25 ESV] 1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and flesh. 2 In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you…

Sermon for Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Micah 7:1-7 ESV] 1 Woe is me! For I have become as when the summer fruit has been gathered, as when the grapes have been gleaned: there is no cluster to eat, no first-ripe fig that my…

Sermon for Sunday, Oct 26th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Psalm 2:1-6 ESV] 1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his…

Sermon for Sunday, Oct 19th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Ezekiel 34:11-16 ESV] 11 “For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and will seek them out. 12 As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his…

Sermon for Sunday, Oct 12th, 2025 at Tuscarora Inn, Bethel, PA Scripture Reading: [Romans 15:1-7 ESV] 1 We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For Christ did not…

Sermon for Sunday Evening, October 5th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Sermon Text: [2 Samuel 4:1-12 ESV] 1 When Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed. 2 Now Saul’s son had two men who…

Sermon for Sunday, Oct 5th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Jeremiah 50:6-7 ESV] 6 “My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray, turning them away on the mountains. From mountain to hill they have gone. They have…

Sermon for Sunday, Sept 14th, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, NY (BPC) Old Testament Reading: [Psalm 73:23-28 ESV] 23 Nevertheless, I am continually with you; you hold my right hand. 24 You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory. 25 Whom have I in…