First McKinney Video: Sunday Messages

Philippians 4:10–23 | Contentment in Christ | Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy | Sam Holm | Preached Jul 19, 2026  What does it take to find lasting contentment when life always seems to call for more? In the final message of our Summer of Joy series, Pastor Sam teaches from Philippians 4:10-23, where the Apostle Paul reveals the secret of contentment. Writing from prison, Paul explains that contentment is not found in comfort, success, or possessions but is learned through trusting Christ in every circumstance. Philippians 4:13 is not a promise of unlimited achievement but a reminder that Christ gives us the strength to faithfully endure whatever life brings. Paul also points to generosity as the overflow of a heart anchored in eternity. When we hold our circumstances loosely, depend on Christ daily, and invest in what lasts forever, we discover that true contentment is found not in having enough but in knowing that Christ is enough.

Philippians 4:1-9 - Rejoice! The Lord is Near | Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy | Justin Hornsby | Preached Jul 12, 2026 How can you experience peace when relationships are strained, anxiety feels overwhelming, or your thoughts won't slow down? In this message from Philippians 4:1-9, Worship Pastor Justin Hornsby continues our Summer of Joy series by reminding us that lasting joy and peace are found in one powerful truth: the Lord is near. The Apostle Paul encourages believers to stand firm in Christ by pursuing unity, choosing reconciliation over division, and extending gentleness to others. He also calls us to replace anxiety with prayer, bringing every concern to God with thankful hearts. While God never promises a life without difficulties, He does promise a peace that surpasses understanding and guards our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Finally, Paul challenges us to intentionally focus our thoughts on whatever is true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, and worthy of praise. What fills our minds shapes how we live. Whether you're facing uncertainty, worry, conflict, or simply longing for deeper joy, this message offers biblical encouragement and practical hope rooted in the nearness of Jesus.

  Philippians 3:12-21 - How to Be a Mature Citizen | Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy | Sam Holm | Preached Jul 5, 2026 In Philippians 3:12-21, Pastor Sam challenged us to ask: Where are you looking for hope when life feels uncertain? While the world points us toward politics, success, or circumstances, Paul points us to Jesus. Followers of Christ are called to look ahead by pursuing spiritual maturity, look around by following and becoming Christlike examples, and look up by remembering that our ultimate citizenship is in heaven. Lasting joy isn't found in the changing things of this world but in the unchanging hope we have in Christ.   Maturing followers of Jesus find lasting joy by fixing their eyes on Christ and living as citizens of heaven. Outline: Look Ahead — Press on toward knowing Christ. (Philippians 3:12-16) Look Around — Follow Christlike examples and help others follow Jesus. (Philippians 3:17-19) Look Up — Live with heaven as your true citizenship and eagerly await Christ's return. (Philippians 3:20-21)

Philippians 3:1–11 - Knowing Jesus | Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy | Sam Holm | Preached 6-28-26 10:45 AM What really defines your worth: your accomplishments, reputation, morality, or success? In this message from Philippians 3:1–11, Sam Holm challenges us to consider what truly counts. The Apostle Paul shows that every gain the world offers, including success, family, religion, or self-righteousness, without knowing Christ is ultimately loss. Yet every loss, when joined with knowing Christ, becomes gain. Through faith in Jesus, we receive the righteousness we could never earn on our own. Philippians 3:10–11 reveals Paul’s deepest desire: to know Jesus, experience the power of His resurrection, and walk with Him even in suffering. This message reminds us that lasting joy is found in Jesus alone, and that He uses even our hardest seasons to draw us closer to Him. The goal of the Christian life is not merely getting to heaven someday, but knowing Jesus more deeply every day. Tag: Philippians, Joy, Summer, Knowing Jesus, Christ, Gospel, Paul, Faith, Righteousness, Grace, Salvation, Suffering, Resurrection, Resurrection Power, Identity in Christ, Loss, Gain, Spiritual Growth, Discipleship, Sanctification, Obedience, Lordship, Fellowship, Joy in Suffering, Hope, Transformation, Worship, Bible, Scripture, Christianity, Church, Christian, Eternal Life, Encouragement

Philippians 2:12-30 - Shining as Lights | Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy | Sam Holm | Preached 6-21-26 10:45 AM    Tag: Philippians, Joy, Summer, Vacation, Prison, Gospel, Paul, Gratitude, Comfort, Jesus, Grace, Pain, Life, Others, Humility, Unity, Transformation, Discipleship, Servanthood, Mindset, Worship, Faith, Community, Bible, Scripture, Christianity, Church, Christian, Salvation, Encouragement, Obedience, Lordship, Fellowship

Philippians 2:1-11 - The Mind of Christ | Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy | Sam Holm | Preached 6-14-26 9:15 AM  Tag: Philippians, Joy, Summer, Vacation, Prison, Gospel, Paul, Gratitude, Comfort, Jesus, Grace, Pain, Life, Others, Humility, Unity, Transformation, Discipleship, Servanthood, Mindset, Worship, Faith, Community, Bible, Scripture, Christianity, Church, Christian, Salvation, Encouragement, Obedience, Lordship, Fellowship

Philippians 1:20-25 - The Meaning of Life  |   Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy  | Warren Samuels, Guest Speaker |  Preached 6-7-26 10:45am  Tag: Philippians, Joy, Fun, Summer, Vacation, Prison, Gospel, Citizen, Paul, Gratitude, Comfort, Christ, Grace, Pain, Life, Meaning, Purpose, Death, Gain, Depart, Faith

Philippians 1:12-18 - Joy Survives Suffering  |   Series: Philippians, Summer of Joy  | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 5-31-26 10:45am  Tag: Philippians, Joy, Fun, Summer, Vacation, Prison, Gospel, Citizen, Paul, Gratitude, Comfort, Christ, Grace, Pain, Suffering, prison, Glory. Letter, Escape, Mission

Proverbs 3:5-6 - Dependance Determines Direction |   Series: Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs  | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 5-17-26 10:45am  Tag: Proverbs, Parent, Parenting, Plants, Wisdom, Christian, Solomon, Leadership, Bible, Family, Faith, Children, Kids, Mom, Dad, Graduation, Grad, Life, Crutches, Lean, Depend

Proverbs 31:10-31 - Living Legacy - Mothers Day |  Series: Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor | Preached 5-10-26 10:45am    Tag: Proverbs, Parent, Parenting, Plants, Wisdom, Christian, Solomon, Leadership, Bible, Family, Faith, Children, Kids, Mom, Dad, Growth, Listen, Instruction, Mom, Mother, Women, Thirty One, Card, Portrait, Praise

Proverbs 18:20-21 - Tell More Stories  |   Series: Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs  | Mark Presley, Creative Minister |  Preached 5-03-26 10:45am  Tag: Proverbs, Parent, Parenting, Plants, Wisdom, Christian, Solomon, Leadership, Bible, Family, Faith, Children, Kids, Mom, Dad, Growth, Listen, Instruction, Story, Stories, Grace, Salvation, Venus Flytrap, Love, Mouth, Speech

Proverbs 4:20-27 - How to Guard your Heart |   Series: Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs  | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 4-26-26 10:45am  Tag: Proverbs, Parent, Parenting, Plants, Wisdom, Christian, Solomon, Leadership, Bible, Family, Faith, Children, Kids, Mom, Dad, Growth, Listen, Instruction, Technology, Screens, Accountability, Purity, Ears, Eyes, Heart

Proverbs 3:11-12 - Delight/Discipline  |   Series: Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs  | Justin Hornsby, Worship Pastor |  Preached 4-19-26 10:45am  Tag: Proverbs, Parent, Parenting, Plants, Wisdom, Christian, Solomon, Leadership, Bible, Family, Faith, Children, Kids, Mom, Dad, Growth, Listen, Instruction, Discipline, Delight, Train, Trust

Proverbs 1:1-9 - Growth God's Way  |   Series: Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs  | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 4-12-26 10:45am  Tag: Proverbs, Parent, Parenting, Plants, Wisdom, Christian, Solomon, Leadership, Bible, Family, Faith, Children, Kids, Mom, Dad, Growth, Listen, Instruction

John 16:33 - Don't Let Trouble Trouble You  |  Easter Sunday  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 4-5-26 10:00am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Abide, Trouble, Pain, Hurt, Peace, Hope Salvation, Grace, Overcome

John 16:16-33 - Results of the Resurrection  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 3-29-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Abide, Invite, Father, Access, Sorrow, Victory, Peace, Love, Promise

John 16:4-15 - How the Holy Spirit Helps  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 3-22-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Abide, Dominican, Mission Trip, Sick, Grace, Hope, Helper, Holy Spirit, Trinity

John 15:18-16:4 - Hated but Never Forsaken  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Justin Hornsby, Worship Pastor |  Preached 3-15-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Abide, Jersey, Team, Christian, Persecuted, Martyr, Hate, Pain, Forsaken, Love, Hope, Precious

John 15:1-17 - Abiding in Jesus  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 3-08-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Abide, Stay Connected, Change, Joy, Fruit, Plug, Electricity, Vine, Branches, Lamp

John 14:15-31 - Empowered Like Jesus  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Ben Purvis, Groups Minister |  Preached 3-01-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Holy Spirit, Orphan, Represented, Home, Love, Rise, Secure, Strength, Hearts

John 14:1-14 - Facing Turbulence  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 2-22-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Plane, Fly, Trouble, Airplane, Help, Pilot, Trust, Grace, Ask, Pray

John 13:31-38 - Cross Shaped Love  |  Series: Not Alone - Easter 2026  | Upper Room Discourse |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 2-15-26 10:45am  Tag: Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Prayer, Last Supper, Jesus, Disciples, Teaching, Upper Room, Serve, Glorify God, Satan, Cross, Life, Friend, Bus

Genesis 3:1-24 - Grace When Paradise Was Lost  | Series: In the Beginning: Genesis 1-3 | Justin Hornsby, Worship Pastor | Preached 2-08-26  Tag: Genesis, Creation, Beginnings, Created, Good, Image, Order, Rest, Choice, Trust, Broken, Fall, Tree, Apple, Sin, Knowledge, Grace, Wreck, Snake, Telephone Pole, Trust, Choice, Believe

Genesis 2:18-24 - God's Design for Marriage  | Series: In the Beginning: Genesis 1-3 | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor | Preached 2-1-26  Tag: Genesis, Creation, Beginnings, Created, Good, Image, Order, Rest, Choice, Trust, Broken, Fall, Tree, Marriage, Wedding, Couple, Bond, Love, Eve, Adam, Rib, Helper, Strengthen, Prioritize

Genesis 2:1-17 - Rest and Work | Series: In the Beginning: Genesis 1-4 | Sam Holm, Lead Pastor | Preached 1-25-26 - Ice Storm Tag: Genesis, Creation, Beginnings, Created, Good, Image, Order, Rest, Choice, Trust, Broken, Fall, Tree, Work, Rest, Job, Faith, Relax, Sabbath, Day 7, Tree, Ice, Snowday, Snow

Genesis 1:26-31 - Our Origin Story  |  Series: In the Beginning: Genesis 1-4 |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 1-18-25 10:45pm   Tag: Genesis, Creation, Beginnings, Created, Good, Image, Order, Rest, Choice, Trust, Broken, Fall, Image, Man, Woman, Gender, Sanctity of Life, MLK, Love, Hope

Genesis 1:1-25 - Who Put Everything Together?  |  Series: In the Beginning: Genesis 1-4 |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 1-11-25 10:45pm   Tag: Genesis, Creation, Beginnings, Created, Good, Image, Order, Rest, Choice, Trust, Broken, Fall, Sin, Consequences, Questions, Science, New, Old, Love

Day of Prayer |  Series: In the Beginning: Genesis 1-4 |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 1-04-25 10:45pm   Tag: Genesis, Creation, Beginnings, Created, Good, Image, Order, Rest, Choice, Trust, Broken, Fall, Sin, Consequences, Grace, Mercy, Exile, Hope, Prayer

Luke 15:11-32 - No Place Like Home |  Series: No Place Like Home for Christmas |  Hayden Gilliam, Student Minister |  Preached 12-28-25 4:00pm   Tag: Christmas Eve, Advent, Nativity, Manger, Baby, Jesus, Holiday, Music, Prodigal, Son, Father, Return, Restore, Runaway, Restore, Return, Reaction, Redemption, Pigs, Run, Mess, Disciple, Brother

Into Our Darkness, Light Has Come - Christmas Eve 2025 Sermon |  Series: No Place Like Home for Christmas |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 12-24-25 4:00pm   Tag: Christmas Eve, Advent, Nativity, Manger, Baby, Jesus, Holiday, Music, Hope, Peace, Joy, Christ, Matthew, Light, Dark, Tree, Martin Luther, Hope, Darkness, Cross, Christmas Tree, Salvation

Matthew 2:13-23 - What are your Christmas plans? |  Series: No Place Like Home for Christmas |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 12-21-25 10:45am   Tag: Christmas, Advent, Nativity, Manger, Baby, Jesus, Holiday, Music, Hope, Peace, Joy, Christ, Matthew, Hurt, Pain, Loss, Exile, Suffering, Jealousy, Pride, Savior, Love, Lords Supper

Matthew 2:1-12 - Three Responses to Christmas |  Series: No Place Like Home for Christmas |  Justin Hornsby, Worship Pastor |  Preached 12-14-25 10:45am   Tag: Christmas, Advent, Nativity, Manger, Baby, Jesus, Holiday, Music, Family, Kids, Parents, Hope, Peace, Joy, Christ, Matthew, Wisemen, Oz, Hope, Treasures, Response, Hope, Worship, True

Matthew 1:18-25 - When Things Don’t Go As Planned |  Series: No Place Like Home for Christmas |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 12-07-25 10:45am   Tag: Christmas, Advent, Nativity, Manger, Baby, Jesus, Holiday, Music, Family, Kids, Parents, Hope, Peace, Joy, Christ, Matthew, Birth, Obey, Trust, Believe, Hark Harold 

Matthew 1:1-17 - McKinney Christmas |  Series: No Place Like Home for Christmas |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 11-30-25 10:45am   Tag: Christmas, Advent, Nativity, Manger, Baby, Jesus, Holiday, Music, Family, Kids, Parents, Hope, Peace, Joy, Christ, Matthew, Home, Musical, McKinney Christmas, Faith

John 15:7-8 - Gravitate  |  Series: Beyond 2025 |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor |  Preached 11-23-25 10:45am  DNOW Weekend Tag: Beyond, Mission, Mission Trip, Pray, Give, Go, Servant, Pray, Abide, Silence, Listen, Ping Pong, Closer, Draw, Ball, Words

Acts 1:1-14 - World Changers  |  Series: Beyond 2025 |  Vance Pitman, Guest Speaker |  Preached 11-16-25 10:45am   Tag: Beyond, Mission, Mission Trip, Pray, Give, Go, Servant, Serve, Community, Globe, Global, Ministry, Missional, Church Plant, Send, Pray, World, Planter

1 Timothy 6:17–19 - How to “Be Rich”  |  Series: Beyond 2025 |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor  |  Preached 11-09-25 10:45am   Tag: Beyond, Mission, Mission Trip, Pray, Give, Go, Servant, Serve, Community, Globe, Global, Ministry, Missional, Steward, Stewardship, Tithe, Give, Giving, Sacrifice, Wisdom, Money

Night of Worship 2025

1 Peter 5:6-14 - Suffering and the Supernatural  |  Series: Worship in the Wilderness, 1 Peter |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor  |  Preached 10-26-25 10:45am   Tag: New Testament, 1 Peter, Pain, Exile, Hurt, Grace, Awkward, Silent, Help, Hurt, Hope, Focus, End, Devil, Lion, Prayer, Humble

1 Peter 5:1-5 - The Mindset of Good Shepherds  |  Series: Worship in the Wilderness, 1 Peter |  Sam Holm, Lead Pastor  |  Preached 10-19-25 10:45am   Tag: New Testament, 1 Peter, Pain, Exile, Hurt, Grace, Awkward, Silent, Preach, Leader, Pulpit, Give, Get, Proud, Posture, Pride

1 Peter 4:12-19 - The Fiery Trials  |  Series: Worship in the Wilderness, 1 Peter |  Justin Hornsby, Worship Pastor  |  Preached 10-12-25 10:45am   Tag: New Testament, 1 Peter, Pain, Exile, Hurt, Grace, Trial, Suffering, Response, Cat, Jesus, Testing, Strange, Alaska, Fly, Pilot