Don Morris' Miscellaneous Sermons, Papers, Newspaper Clippings, and Collected Poetry

Folder 1: Sermons.

• The Love of Christ Constraineth Us.
• The Church.
• The Spirit of the West.
• The Spirit of the West.
• Prayer: An Item of Worship.
• Work.
• The Word of God.
• Man's Need of Christ.
• Heaven.
• Fear God.
• Notes on the Church in Thyatira.

Folder 2: Sermons (continued).

• The Church in the Judgement of the World.
• Never Spake a Man Like This Man.
• Walking With God.
• Some Unscriptural Practices.
• Acceptable Worship.
• The Name We Should Wear.
• A Worthy Appeal.
• Bridling the Tongue.
• Cost of Discipleship.
• The Establishment of the Church.
• Significance of Parental Attitudes in the Destiny of the Individual.
• The Sin of Self-Satisfaction.
• A Sermon for Children.
• And Ye Shall Know the Truth and the Truth Shall Make You Free.
• The Badge of a Christian.
• Oracles of God.
• The Word.
• The Jericho Road.
• Hiding Sins.
• Christian Sermon.
• King Saul.
• Immortality.
• Stand Up and Walk.
• 4th of July.
• The Power of the Gospel.
• Sin in the Church.
• Paul.
• II Peter: A Very Unique Book.
• Age When They Began to Offer Sacrifices.
• The Balanced Education.

Folder 3: Sermons (continued).

• The Book of Psalms.
• The Prophets.
• Joel.
• Hosea.
• Hebrews 5:12-6:5.
• Thanksgiving.
• Deuteronomy 27-34.
• Be Sure, Your Sins Will Find You Out.
• First Gospel Sermon.
• Race of Christianity.
• Peter 1:22-2:5.
• But God.
• II Peter 1 - Growth.
• What Think Ye of Christ?
• Jesus Was the Christ.
• The Bible.
• Thankfulness.
• Character Education.
• Thanksgiving.
• The Practicability of the Word.
• Man-Like and God-Like.
• Meeting Objectives, Aims -- This Church.
• Let Us Go On.
• The Conversion of Saul.
• Doing What We Can.
• Our Bodies.
• Forsake Not the Assembling of Yourselves.
• Prayer: An Item of Worship.

Folder 4: Sermons (continued).

• Two Great Commandments.
• 10 Ways to Test the Genius of a Man or Woman.
• Obedience of Children.
• I John 1.
• I Corinthians 14:50.
• God Is Love.
• Hebrews 10:19-31.
• Faith.
• Leviticus 8-17.
• The Bible.
• Excuses.
• Acts 6:1-7, Working in the Church.
• A Meeting For This Year.
• The Mission of the Church.
• The Potter and the Clay.
• What Think Ye of Christ?
• Ephesians 6:1.
• Choosing a Sermon Subject.
• Task of Deuteronomy.
• Numbers 25-36.
• The Bible - Word.
• II Timothy 2:5.
• Characters for Your Study.

Folder 5: Sermons (continued).

• Ecclesiastes 12: 1-2; I Timothy 4.
• Sin and What It Does For Man.
• Jesus Christ, the Gift of God.
• Christian Growth.
• Thinking Ought.

Folder 6: Miscellaneous Papers.

• Population of the 37 Largest Cities in the U.S. - from 1930 Census.
• Farmers and Merchants National Bank Check.
• Devotional.
• Speech for Wedding.
• Bible lesson, "A Tree Which Bore No Fruit," 02.11.1934.
• The New Testament Church.
• How Many Ways of Salvation Are There?
• The Prodigal Son.
• The Rotator.
• Reverence.
• Giving As We Are Prospered.
• The Lord's Supper and the Thousand Years.
• "Dead Churches, Dead Preachers," pamphlet.
• Things to Think About.
• I Am Still Rich.

Folder 7: Newspaper Clippings.

• He Is An American.
• A Crisis Can't Make Him a Hero Unless He Has a Capacity For Heroism.
• The Employment Agency.
• The Guide Post.
• The Bible Has Everything, Contends Hair, Why Men Should Study the Book of Books.
• All Historians Are Members of the Superior Race.
• The Prodigal Son.
• The Stranger Needs Watching If He Offers the Watchdog Meat.
• Down and Up.
• When Guests Saw Only the Parlor, There Was Trash in the Closets.
• He Is No Good as a Fox Hound If a Rabbit Track Can Turn Him.
• He Never Shirked a Day.
• Unsung Pilgrim Made American Saint?
• The West Texas Spirit.
• The Ten Commandments.
• Appreciation of Editorial Shown by ACC Official.
• Witt Delivers Chapel Address.

Folder 8: Other Miscellaneous Papers.

• Sermon on the way, the truth, and the light.
• Sermon on Jesus and the fact that he is the Christ is the basis of our hope and faith - 11.09.1923.
• "In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue..."
• Why Go To College - given in Merkel.
• Ephesians 6:10ff.
• Short sermon on focus and diligence.
• Oracles.
• Character Development.
• First in series on Kingdom of Heaven.
• Sermon on parents and teaching children.
• The Practicability of the Word.
• List of states in the U.S. with 12 or less congregations of the Church of Christ.
• What He Is.
• Romans 6 - Reasons for our not sinning.
• The parable of the soils.
• Short sermon about very member being a part that completes the whole.
• Sermon on the Lord's Prayer; sermon on the Church on the back of the page.
• Luke 10 - Applied Christianity.
• Note card with ambiguous notes on it.
• Speech to Rotary Club on remembering.
• ACC Lecture program, during Cox's presidency, with unreadable misc notes all over it.
• Letter to Morris from Neal Moore of the Church of Christ in Putman, TX, including a list of items collected for donation to "the home" (?).
• Handwritten program (baccalaureate?) with Morris' sermon notes on back - 04.23.1933.
• Handwritten roster of the original Tuscarora (later Sub-T 16) as founded on the banks of Elm Creek in January, 1923.
• Sermon on Christ and the old law.
• Speech to ? about improvements in education in Taylor County - possibly speaking at a commencement.
• 1916-1926 religious census info from U.S. Census Bureau.
• Handwritten order of worship.
• Apparently an address to parents of students about the role of parents, teachers, students, and school.
• Speech on citizenship - possibly a school assignment or speaking competition, dating this before 1924.
• Sermon on man's need for Christ - about 1925.
• Sermon, "Drifting," - Luke 16:1-17.

Folder 9: Collection of Poetry.

• "Plastic Clay," no author.
• "Wanted, a Worker," no author.
• "What the World Needs," Exeter Herald.
• "Brevities: Who Should Not Give To Missions," no author.
• "We Caused It So," Kendreth Parker.
• "Home," Henrietta McLane.
• "The Old Negro Dreams," Kendreth Parker.
• "The Metaphors of Disciples," no author.
• "Starting Anew," no author.
• "Life Is a Game," no author.
• "no title" Lord Byron.
• "He Fessed Up," no author.
• "Oh Take Me Back To Abilene," Kendreth Parker.
• "Our Mother," no author.
• "Three Things," Philip Jerome Cleveland.
• "All the World Bows Down To Her," Joaquin Miller.
• "That Little Boy of Mine," no author.
• "What Is Your Task?" Edwin Markley.