Burns Memorial United
William R. Morris
Preaching Plan: April 11 – August 29, 2010
Date Scripture
Passages Sermon
Title
04/11/10
Acts
5:27-32, p. 115, New Testament “Our
Friend, Thomas”
Psalm 150,
p. 551, Hebrew Bible
Revelation
1:4-8, p. 230, NT
John
20:19-31, p. 108, NT
(the
apostles testify about Jesus, praise for God, the promise of Jesus’ second
coming, Thomas and Jesus)
04/18/10
Acts 9:1-20,
p. 119, NT “To See With New Eyes”
Psalm 30, p.
478, HB
Revelation 5:11-14,
p. 233, NT
John 21:1-19,
p. 108, NT
(Saul’s
conversion into Paul, thanksgiving for recovery from illness, John’s vision of
the throne room of God, Jesus appears a 3rd time)
04/25/10 Native American Ministries Sunday
Acts
9:36-43, p. 120, NT “The
One Shepherd”
Psalm 23, p.
475, HB
Revelation 7:9-17,
p. 235, NT
John 10:22-30,
p. 98, NT
(Peter
raises dead Dorcas, Shepherd Lord, many worship God and Jesus, Jesus explains
that he and the Father are one)
05/02/10 Holy Communion, Community Meal
Acts
11:1-18, p. 122, NT “The
New Commandment”
Psalm 148,
p. 550, HB
Revelation 21:1-6,
p. 244, NT
John 13:31-35,
p. 102, NT
(Peter
understands his call to Gentiles, all Creation praises God, God dwells with us
in the new Jerusalem, love one another)
05/09/10 Mother’s Day, Festival of the
Acts 16:9-15,
p. 127, NT “The
Spirit’s Teaching”
Psalm 67, p.
500, HB
Revelation
21:10, 22 – 22:5, p. 244, NT
John 14:23-29,
p. 103, NT
(Paul
converts
05/16/10
Acts
16:16-34, p. 128, NT Guest
Preacher
Psalm 97, p.
500, HB
Revelation 22:12-21,
p. 245, NT
John 17:20-26,
p. 105, NT
(Paul
and Silas in prison, exalted Lord, the benediction from Revelation, unity in
the love of Christ)
05/23/10 Pentecost, Combined Communion Service
Acts 2:1-21,
p. 111, NT
Psalm 104,
p. 524, HB
Romans
8:14-17, p. 148, NT
John 14:8-17,
25-27, p. 102, NT
(the
Pentecost story, God’s Creation and providence, children of God and heirs with
Christ, Jesus promises life via the Trinity)
05/30/10 Trinity Sunday, Peace with Justice Sunday,
Memorial Day
Proverbs
8:1-4, 22-31, p. 557, HB “God’s
Peace”
Psalm 8, p.
466, HB
Romans 5:1-5,
p. 145, NT
John
16:12-15, p. 104, NT
(the
birth of Wisdom, the majesty of God and the wonder of humans, justification
leads to hope, the Holy Spirit guides us into the truth)
06/06/10 Community Meal
1 Kings
17:8-24, p. 309, HB Guest
Preacher
Psalm 146,
p. 549, HB
Galatians
1:11-24, p. 176, NT
Luke 7:11-17,
p. 61, NT
(Elijah
performs miracles in God’s name, trust in God, Paul’s call came from God, Jesus
brings to life a dead son)
06/13/10
1 Kings 21:1-21a,
p. 313, HB “Greater
Sins, Greater Forgiveness”
Psalm 5, p. 464,
HB
Galatians 2:15-21,
p. 177, NT
Luke 7:36 –
8:3, p. 62, NT
(Elijah
brings God’s judgment on Ahab, God’s protection of the righteous, we are
justified by faith in Christ, Jesus forgives sins)
06/20/10 Father’s Day
1 Kings
19:1-15a, p. 311, HB “The
Christian Man”
Psalm 42, p.
487, HB
Galatians 3:23-29,
p. 178, NT
Luke 8:26-39,
p. 63, NT
(Elijah
meets God, hope is in God, unity in Christ, Jesus expels demons)
06/27/10
2 Kings
2:1-2, 6-14, p. 317, HB “The
Difficult Path of Discipleship”
Psalm 77, p.
508, HB
Galatians 5:1,
13-25, p. 179, NT
Luke 9:51-62,
p. 66, NT
(Elisha
succeeds Elijah, God’s mighty deeds, live by the Spirit, would-be followers of
Jesus Christ)
07/04/10 Holy Communion, Community Meal
2 Kings 5:1-14,
p. 320, HB “You
Reap Whatever You Sow”
Psalm 30, p.
478, HB
Galatians 6:1-16,
p. 180, NT
Luke 10:1-11,
16-20, p. 66, NT
(Elisha
heals Naaman, from mourning to joy in God, work for the good of all, the 70
disciples have great success)
07/11/10
Amos 7:7-17,
p. 806, HB “Love
Your Neighbor”
Psalm 82, p.
512, HB
Colossians 1:1-14,
p. 188, NT
Luke 10:25-37,
p. 67, NT
(Amos
hears from God and prophesies, a call for God’s judgment, Paul thanks God for
the Colossians, the story of the Good Samaritan)
07/18/10
Amos 8:1-12,
p. 807, HB “Martha’s
Distractions, Mary’s Focus”
Psalm 52, p.
493, HB
Colossians
1:15-28, p. 188, NT
Luke 10:38-42,
p. 67, NT
(God’s
judgment on
07/25/10
Hosea
1:2-10, p. 787, HB Guest
Preacher
Psalm 85, p.
514, HB
Colossians 2:6-19,
p. 189, NT
Luke 11:1-13,
p. 67, NT
(Hosea
and the restoration of
08/01/10 Holy Communion, Community Meal
Hosea
11:1-11, p. 794, HB “To
Be Rich Toward God”
Psalm 107,
p. 528, HB
Colossians 3:1-11,
p. 190, NT
Luke 12:13-21,
p. 70, NT
(God
continues to love
08/08/10
Isaiah 1:1,
10-20, p. 592, HB “Be
Ready With Faith”
Psalm 50, p.
491, HB
Hebrews
11:1-3, 8-16, p. 211, NT
Luke 12:32-40,
p. 70, NT
(
08/15/10
Isaiah
5:1-7, p. 596, HB “Jesus:
Pioneer, Perfecter, Divider”
Psalm 80, p.
511, HB
Hebrews 11:29
– 12:2, p. 212, NT
Luke 12:49-56,
p. 71, NT
(
08/22/10
Jeremiah
1:4-10, p. 656, HB “Breaking
Rules for Jesus”
Psalm 71, p.
503, HB
Hebrews 12:18-29,
p. 213, NT
Luke 13:10-17,
p. 71, NT
(young
Jeremiah is a prophet, prayer for protection and righteousness, a plea to
accept God’s grace, Jesus heals on the Sabbath)
08/29/10
Jeremiah
2:4-13, p. 657, HB “Jesus
Christ is the Same”
Psalm 81, p.
512, HB
Hebrews 13:1-8,
15-16, p. 213, NT
Luke 14:1,
7-14, p. 72, NT
(the
wrong path of
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