The Ten Commandments: More Than Rules—A Way to Live with Purpose
In this 10-week journey, we rediscover the Ten Commandments not as a list of rigid rules, but as a relational invitation from God. Far from being outdated or restrictive, these commands reveal the heart of a loving Father who desires connection, freedom, and wholeness for His people. Each week unpacks how these ancient truths still speak into our modern lives—guiding our relationships, shaping our identity, and leading us into a deeper walk with God. This series challenges the idea that God’s commands are about control, and instead reveals they are about covenant, care, and closeness. If you’ve ever felt like faith was just about trying harder or following rules, this series will help you see a different picture—one where obedience flows from relationship, and transformation happens from the inside out.
What happens when God slowly moves from the center of our lives to the background? In Who’s First?, Pastor Michael Pilmore begins a teaching series on the Ten Commandments by exploring the first commandment: “I am the Lord your God.” This message reveals why the commandments were given to free people, not to create fear, and why God always starts with relationship, not rules. Pastor Mike talks about subtle spiritual drift, why identity comes before obedience, and how freedom needs direction to last. This message is especially helpful for anyone who has struggled with legalism, trauma, or feeling disconnected from God.
What does it really mean to “carry God’s name”? In Carry The Name, Pastor Michael Pilmore unpacks why this commandment is about more than words—it’s about identity, alignment, a how we live every day. If faith feels disconnected from real life, this message is for you.
Worship is more than music—it’s how we connect with God. In this message, Pastor Michael Pilmore invites the church to slow down, remove distractions, and move from observing worship to participating in it. This sermon calls us to make room for God’s presence and rediscover worship as a place of healing, identity, and encounter.
Worship is more than music—it’s how we connect with God. In this message, Pastor Michael Pilmore invites the church to slow down, remove distractions, and move from observing worship to participating in it. This sermon calls us to make room for God’s presence and rediscover worship as a place of healing, identity, and encounter.
What does it mean to honor your father and mother when your story includes trauma or broken relationships? In this powerful message, Pastor Michael Pilmore unpacks how to break generational cycles, heal family wounds, and move from triggered to transformed through God’s Word. It’s time to choose healing over bitterness and build a new legacy.
In a culture that cancels fast and rages faster, it’s easy to forget one thing: people are made in the image of God. In this message, Pastor Michael Pilmore unpacks “You must not murder” and takes it deeper than violence—into anger, outrage, and the quiet ways we dehumanize each other every day. Jesus didn’t just call us to avoid harm. He called us to give life. Stay grounded.Guard your heart. Remember they’re human.generational cycles, heal family wounds, and move from triggered to transformed through God’s Word. It’s time to choose healing over bitterness and build a new legacy.
In Swipe Right, Drift Wrong, Pastor Michael Pilmore unpacks Exodus 20:14 and shows why adultery starts long before a line is crossed. From scrolling and comparison to hookup culture and cohabitation, this message challenges how we think about intimacy, commitment, and covenant. Because what culture calls casual, God calls sacred. This isn’t about shame. It’s about alignment. Watch the full message and ask yourself: Am I drifting… or guarding my heart?
Low-Key Stealing | Living Grounded in an Age of Distraction It’s not always robbery. Sometimes it’s the small compromises nobody notices. In this message, Pastor Michael Pilmore unpacks Exodus 20:15 — “You must not steal.” Discover how comparison, entitlement, and everyday shortcuts can quietly shape our character. Learn why contentment, integrity, and generosity matter in a culture constantly chasing more. Watch the full message and ask yourself: Am I grabbing for more—or trusting God’s provision?
Before you hit send… think about what your words are actually doing. Pastor Michael Pilmore breaks down how rumors, gossip, and quick comments can shape how people are seen. Truth matters. Integrity matters. And your words carry more weight than you think.
In a world where comparison is constant and the pressure to keep up never slows down, it’s easy to feel like what you have isn’t enough. In this message, Pastor Michael Pilmore unpacks how the pursuit of “more” quietly steals our peace and shifts our focus away from what truly matters. Through real-life insight and biblical truth, you’ll discover how to break free from comparison, find contentment in every season, and anchor your life in the faithfulness of God.
IIn a world full of noise, pressure, and constant distraction, it’s easy to stay busy while feeling empty inside. Pastor Michael Pilmore shares a powerful message on how we end up searching for life in the wrong places—and how Jesus brings us back to real, lasting connection. If you’ve been going through the motions and feel disconnected, this message will help you slow down, refocus, and come alive again.God.