God has blessed me with the wonderful privilege of serving as Senior Pastor of Towering Oaks since April 1990. My chief responsibilities are overall staff administration, vision casting and preaching.
Tommy Pierce
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How To Tell Your Story
In this sermon, Bro Tommy Pierce continues the series on “seed time and harvest” by reflecting on the importance of ancestry and our personal spiritual journeys. He emphasizes that while many people may track their family heritage, the Bible deeply values spiritual ancestry and identity. He helps the congregation understand that knowing one’s personal faith…
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Law of the Harvest
In his sermon, Tommy focuses on the vital theme of evangelism, emphasizing the importance of sowing the seed of the Gospel. He draws from Psalm 126, particularly the verses that speak to the promise of reaping joy from the seeds sown in tears. Tommy reflects on his own journey in ministry, recounting his early experiences…
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The Loss of the Harvest
In Bro Tommy’s sermon, he reflects on his long journey in ministry as he prepares the congregation for upcoming changes regarding music and outreach. He emphasizes the importance of lay leadership in the church, highlighting how the praise band stepped up to lead worship on short notice. He continues a sermon series focused on the…
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Seed Time and Harvest: Spiritual Growth
In his sermon, Bro Tommy encourages the congregation to focus on the theme of “Seed Time and Harvest,” emphasizing the importance of recognizing and seizing the opportunities for spiritual growth and outreach that God places before us. He reflects on a passage from John 4, where Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at the well and…
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Seed Time and Harvest
In this sermon, Tommy introduces a new series titled “Seed Time and Harvest,” focusing on different aspects of harvest over the next several weeks. He expresses gratitude to the congregation for their generosity in supporting disaster relief efforts, highlighting the community’s commitment to aiding those in need. Tommy emphasizes the importance of outreach and sharing…
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Calming the Storm: Jesus’ Lesson on Faith
In Tommy’s sermon, he addresses the unusual and severe weather patterns that have affected northeast Tennessee, including the recent floods that resulted from an unexpected hurricane. He expresses gratitude for the community’s support and outlines his decision to redirect the church’s benevolence funds to assist those affected by the disaster instead of the initially planned…
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Lead us not into temptation
In this concluding sermon on prayer, Tommy reflects on the Lord’s Prayer, specifically focusing on the petition, “Lead us not into temptation.” He emphasizes the importance of prayer in a believer’s life and discusses the concept of temptation as a part of the Christian experience. Tommy shares his observations from nearly 50 years of pastoral…
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Forgive Us Our Debts – Sept 15, 2025
In this sermon, Bro Tommy emphasizes the importance of prayer, particularly focusing on the Lord’s Prayer, which he describes as the disciples’ model prayer. As they delve into Matthew 6, he highlights the significance of asking for daily bread and forgiveness. He underscores that prayer is not about manipulating God to fulfill our desires but…
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Teach us to Pray – “Our Daily Bread”
In the sermon, Bro Tommy emphasizes the significance of daily prayer, particularly focusing on the phrase “Give us this day our daily bread” from Matthew 6:11. He explains that this prayer serves as a shift from honoring God’s presence to recognizing human needs. Bro Tommy articulates the importance of acknowledging God as the source of…
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Teach us to Pray – “Your Kingdom Come”
In Bro Tommy’s sermon titled “Your Kingdom Come,” part of the series “Lord, Teach Us to Pray,” he underlines the profound significance of supplicating for the realization of God’s kingdom and His divine will. He kickstarts his discourse by enhancing a casual atmosphere, recounting an amusing story about a church picnic event and his signature…

