Sermon outlines
Be inspired and let BMS take some of the strain out of sermon preparation by downloading sermon outlines that cover a number of different mission issues.
Listed here, as downloadable PDFs, is a comprehensive back catalogue of sermon outlines that have appeared in a variety of BMS resources over the years.
We've listed them alphabetically by theme, and there are also details of the Bible passage focuses (where applicable) and where and when it originally appeared.
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A time... to be bold, to be confident, to shine – 2 Corinthians 3: 12, 14, 18
(From: Beyond the veil, Harvest 2004)
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Children – Mark 10: 13-16
(From: Streets ahead, Harvest 1999)
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Children – Mark 10: 13-16
(From: Para los Ninos, Harvest 2005)
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Compassion – Matthew 25: 31-46
(From: For the least of these…, Harvest 2008)
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Creation care – Genesis 1: 26 and Psalm 24: 1
(From: FACE, issue 2, 2007)
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Finding security in an insecure world – Psalm 46
(From: Higher ground, Harvest 2007)
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Giving thanks to God – Psalm 145: 13b-16
(From: More than survivors, Harvest 2003)
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Health and healing
(From: Health Trek, Harvest 2002)
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Hope through suffering
(From: A touch of hope, Harvest 2001)
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Justice – Isaiah 42:1-9
(From: FACE, issue 4, 2008)
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Mission in your church: Training, caring, proclaiming & community (eight sermon outlines) – Acts
(From: Future Positive, Annual Project 2003)
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One in Christ’s body – 1 Corinthians 12
(From: Every body building, Annual Project 2005)
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Reaching the unreached – Isaiah 52: 7
(From: FACE, issue 3, 2007)
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River of life – Ezekiel 47: 1-12
(From: River of life?, Harvest 2000)
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Seeds of hope – Micah 4: 1-5
(From: Seeds of hope, Harvest 2009)
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Sow in tears, reap with joy – Psalm 126
(From Body & Soul, Harvest 2006)
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Spiritual freedom – 2 Corinthians 3: 17
(From: Free to be, Pentecost 2007)
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The Holy Spirit – Acts 2 & 6
(From: Fired up, Pentecost 2006)
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Three myths surrounding Pentecost
(From: Power to serve, Pentecost 2008)
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All of these sermon outlines were one part of a bigger resource. If you want other elements from that resource, such as videos, please contact BMS Resources at resources@bmsworldmission.org
Downloadable resources
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Sermon outline based on 2 Corinthians 3: 12, 14,...
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Sermon outline based on Mark 10: 13-16 (...
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Sermon based on Matthew 25: 31-46 (From: For the...