Ep. 139 | Transformed: Healthy Things Grow, Growing Things Change Pt. 1

Ep. 139 | Transformed: Healthy Things Grow, Growing Things Change Pt. 1

From The Modern Methodist by Resurrection GMC

April 12, 2026 · 29 min

About this episode

Pastor Jason discusses how God uses change to transform His people, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God's provision and purpose.

Pastor Jason begins a three-week series called "Transformed" by examining how God uses change to transform His people. Using the story of the Israelites in the wilderness, he shows how God provided manna for 40 years as a daily test of obedience and trust, then changed their provision when they entered the Promised Land. The sermon emphasizes that while no one likes change, God works through change to transform us, and we must choose between being transformed by God or conformed to the world. The message connects the Old Testament manna story to Jesus declaring Himself the "bread of life" in John 6, showing how God's provision is always tied to His purpose of transformation. Pastor Jason challenges the congregation to surrender their grumbling and resistance to change, trusting that God's faithfulness remains constant even when His methods change. He emphasizes that we are either moving toward God through transformation or away from Him through conformity to worldly patterns. For more info visit RGMCA.ORG

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Jason

Topics covered

  • transformation
  • change
  • faithfulness
  • obedience
  • trust
  • spiritual growth

Keywords

  • transformation
  • change
  • God's provision
  • manna
  • Old Testament
  • New Testament
  • faithfulness
  • obedience
  • trust

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RGMCA.ORG

Books & works: Transformed, bread of life

Places: Promised Land, Israelites

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