Transformation Church

The greatest in the kingdom is the one who humbly serves all! We should all seek to make others greater. Tim Ross preached an impactful message that reminded us to humble ourselves, put others first, and listen to Holy Spirit. If we ever see ourselves puffing up or feel arrogance and ego flaring, we must remind ourselves to GET DOWN HERE—to the place of humility. Scripture References: Luke 22:24-27 NLT Ephesians 4:2 NLT Philippians 2:3-4 NLT James 4:6-10 NLT 1 Peter 3:8-9 NLT 1 Peter 5:6 NLT Philippians 2:5-11 NLT

God wants to fill you with joy and peace so that you can overflow with confident hope! Before we walk in overflow we must know that trust in God as our Source is the prerequisite. With a powerful illustration, Pastor Mike walks us through how to stay in position for overflow; picking our source (God), picking your size (faith), picking your stance and picking your story. We pray that this message encourages you to not only stay close to The Source, but be surrendered so that you can receive the fullness that God has for you! Scripture References: Romans 15:13a NLT Romans 15:13b NLT Ephesians 3:20 NLT 1 Kings 18:21 NIV Matthew 6:24 BSB Matthew 16:26 NLT Matthew 9:28-30 NKJV Isaiah 40:31 KJV 2 Kings 2:9-11 NIV

Pastor Mike dismantled the need for perfection in our journey with God in Week 8 of the Fresh Fruit Series. Is your ability to walk in faith being hindered by the impact of failure in your past? In this message you will learn how to get familiar with failure, factor it in, frame it right, find the fruit and fix your focus on Jesus! Scripture References: John 21:3-6 NLT Proverbs 24:16 AMP James 1:2-4 NLT Romans 8:28 KJV Hebrews 12:2 NIV John 21:7 NLT 1 Timothy 1:15-17 MSG

You need fresh faith to believe again! Sometimes, we need our faith refreshed in our walk with Christ. Pastor Mike walks us through 4 Keys to keep our faith fresh. When you have a fresh perspective, reminder, expectation, and anticipation, you posture yourself to see what God has in store for you. We pray that this message reignites you to get into God’s presence and refresh your faith!Scripture References: 1 Kings 18:42-46 NIV 1 Kings 18:1-2 NIV Ephesians 3:20-21 NIV

In the kingdom of God, tithing is the foundation of our finances. Jesus redeemed us from the curse of not tithing, but when we don’t tithe, we rob God of the opportunity to bless you. We don’t want there to be a cap on what God wants to do in our lives! We pray this message is a reminder of how we can put Jesus first in our finances. Scripture References: Proverbs 11:24 MSG Matthew 6:19-21 NLT 1 Corinthians 3:10-11 NLT Malachi 3:6-10 NKJV Galatians 3:13a NIV Luke 11:42 NKJV Hebrews 7:8 NKJV

What would it look like if your life was full of fruit? The key to bearing MORE FRUIT is managing the seed that God gives us. In this message, Pastor Mike gave us a reminder of the power of being a seed sower. Every time is the right time to sow in the kingdom because God continues to supply and multiply the seed that we sow. We pray that this message empowers you to make the DECISION to be the sower that God needs you to be in the Earth. Scripture References: John 10:10 NIV 2 Corinthians 9:10 NKJV 2 Corinthians 9:6-11 NIV Ecclesiastes 11:4-6 NLT Proverbs 11:24-26 MSG

Cutting may be painful, but being cut by God is a promise of more fruit in your life.In this compelling message, Pastor Mike reveals the transformative power of God's cutting process. Drawing from Matthew 7:18-20 and John 15:1-3, he unpacks how God's cutting eliminates what isn't producing and expands what is.We pray this message encourages you to embrace surrender and trust in God's plan for growth and transformation, knowing that His cuts are ultimately for your good and His glory. Scripture References: Matthew 7:18-20 NKJV John 15:1-3 NLT Hebrews 11:6-11 AMP Proverbs 27:6 AMP Matthew 27:50-52 NLT John 15:5 NLT

The church is not just a physical place; it’s a people. WE are the people! In Week 3 of the Fresh Fruit Sermon Series, Pastor Charles preached a powerful message that reminded us of the power of the church. Our presence is needed to keep the church FRESH. We pray that this message causes you to walk in your authority as the church, invite people, and be formed in a local church so that you can produce fruit. Scripture References: Matthew 16:13-18 NLT

In this year of fruit, God is pruning and cutting us in areas that do not bear and areas that He desires to see more fruit. To keep from perishing, we have to receive vision to keep us ALIVE. In Week 2 of the Fresh Fruit sermon series, Pastor Mike shared fresh vision for Transformation Church with us and taught us how to have a vision for fresh fruit. This year our focus will be on having tested faith, trusted friends, and being in a space of training for spiritual formation. Let’s commit ourselves to this new level of faith, friendship, and formation, trusting that God is going to cause us to bear MORE FRUIT! Scripture References: John 15:16 NLT Habakkuk 2:2 NKJV John 15:1-2 NLT James 1:2-4 NLT Proverbs 17:17 NLT Acts 2:42 NLT

What if the next thing God wants to do with you isn’t new but fresh? Pastor Mike challenges us to consider that the next phase of God's work may not be entirely new but rather a fresh perspective on what already exists. We’re encouraged to make space for expansion and growth in order to fully embrace the fresh blessings God wants to impart. At the end of this message, Pastor Mike shares with us the gateway to a fresh perspective; gratitude. We pray this message encourages you to receive the freshness that God has in store for you. Scripture References: John 15:16 NIV 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV Mathew 9:14-17 NLT Psalms 100:4 NLT Psalms 100:4 MSG

In celebration of 25 years as a ministry and 9 years under the guidance of Pastors Mike & Natalie Todd, we reflect on the impact of a single Word from God. From Bishop Gary's directive to "Reverse the Curse" in North Tulsa, birthing Transformation Church, to Pastor Mike's revelation that "The Spirit Bank Event Center would be Transformation Church," guiding our acquisition of our current space, we are reminded of the power of God's Word in shaping our future when we believe it in faith. As we embrace our 2024 Word of the Year, "FRUIT," we anticipate it to be the catalyst for an amazing year ahead. Scripture References: Isaiah 40:8 NIV James 2:26 KJV Proverbs 18:21 NIV

Are you fit to finish what God has called you to do? In Week 4 of the Start Sharp Series, Pastor Mike preached a word that is 7 years in the making. As he shared his fitness journey, he made the connection of how it was truly a journey of spiritual growth as well. God has a plan and purpose for each one of us, and we will only be able to fulfill it to the level our body can take it. God wants us to have a healthy heart - spiritually and physically. We pray this message causes you to get your heart aligned with God’s will for you in every aspect. Stay tuned for our upcoming walking challenge - a practical step towards staying sharp all year long! Scripture References: 1 Samuel 16:7 NIV Romans 12:1 NIV Romans 12:2 NIV 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 NIV Hebrews 12:11 NLT 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 NIV

It’s time to check your settings! To get the best out of any device you own, your settings must be up-to-date. In Week 3 of the Start Shap Sermon Series, Pastor Mike shows a powerful illustration of the settings we need to check and how they impact our transformation. If you’re ready to start sharp and stay sharp, it’s time to check your settings of faith, friends, and spiritual formation. In order to flourish this year, what settings do you need to update? Scripture References: Psalms 92:12-14 NIV Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 NIV Proverbs 18:24 NIV Acts 2:42-47 NLT

Pastor Mike has a mandate to push us out of complacency! In Week 2 of the Start Sharp Series, God directs Pastor Mike to share a personal word with us all: Strengthen Your Strength. There are areas of our lives that we are already gifted in that God is asking us to stir up and stand strong in. This message will give you confidence to become a student again, come out of agreement with the lies you believed and nurture the greatness on the inside of you. We’re starting sharp by sharpening our strengths this year! Scripture References: 2 Timothy 1:6-7 NKJV James 1:17 NIV Proverbs 22:6

Are you feeling spiritually dull, lacking sharpness in your life? Pastor Mike draws from the tale of the young versus the older lumberjack to illustrate the significance of a sharpened ax. This message serves as a reminder: it's time to get your edge back! The pathway to staying sharp this year lies in the practice of prayer and fasting. This sermon delves into techniques for regaining your edge: embracing food exit, engaging with the Father, forfeiting entertainment, and directing our focus toward the eternal. Welcome to your best year yet! Scripture References: Ecclesiastes 10:10 NLT 2 Kings 6:1-7 NLT

Merry Christmas, TC Nation! This week, we wrap up our series-within-a-series, End In Triumph, with Pastor Mike, who invites us to revisit the story of Christmas with a new lens that God is with us even in our mess. Pastor Mike teaches us three key things from the Christmas story: Triumph is usually wrapped in trauma, favor can be wrapped in foolishness, and promises can be wrapped in pain. Christmas is the beginning of evidence that Christ is willing to do anything to get us back. If you need an encouraging word this Christmas, this message is for you!

What if today could be one day that changes all your days? What if you didn’t wait to be the person that God has called you to be? Pastor Charles helped us realize that we can start our new year NOW. As we remove our entitlement of tomorrow, we can live presently in today. This message will show you how to utilize vision, values, your voice, and your investments to live tomorrow, TODAY. Scripture References: James 4:13-17 NLT Proverbs 27:1 AMP Lamentations 3:22-23 ESV

Trauma wants to steal your ‘try,’ but there’s triumph in trying. On this Crazy Faith Offering Sunday, Pastor Mike ignites our faith to walk in obedience even when it feels crazy. We dived into the story of Naaman, who had leprosy and received instructions for his healing that seemed abnormal. Sometimes, small changes can activate something supernatural in our lives. Let’s end & begin our year in crazy faith to try again! Scripture References: 2 Kings 5:8-17 NIV

The way you end a thing is the way you start a thing. This year we are going to END in TRIUMPH! In this mini-series of the DBND Sermon Series, Pastor Mike gives us a faith boost to believe in the SUDDENLY. Oftentimes when we hear “suddenly”, we think “quickly” but what if your “suddenly” is connected to something slow? Pastor Mike walks us through biblical examples that remind us that the suddenly often comes with a season of steady. Perhaps the blessing that God wants to manifest in your life will come as a result of a subtle shift. We pray this message shows you how to stay steady to prepare you for what’s to come! Scripture References: Isaiah 43:15-20 NLT Romans 8:28 NLT Amos 9:13-15 MSG

In Week 9 of the Damaged but Not Destroyed series, we revisit session 5 of VIIID conference, where Tye Tribett takes a Master class approach on bondage, warning us to be cautious of what we take in during moments of vulnerability, for during these times the enemy will use deception as a tactic toward your desires. Prayer is essential to become acquainted with the right voice to guide you in helpless times. Are there moods, spirits, and ideas you've accepted that God needs to check? We encourage you to bring them before God, not by your might or your power, but by God's Spirit in which deliverance comes. Scripture References; Romans 8:3 KJV Romans 7:5 NIV Hebrews 4:12 KJV 2 Corinthians 10:5 KJV