Category Archives: Series: Transformed

The Problem Is the Pattern Part 3

Posted on January 29, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

Point Out Problematic Patterns -The pattern is the problem. 99.99% of the consequences we face are nothing more than the byproduct of a lifestyle pattern. Paul said do not be conformed to the pattern of this world. Too many Christians … Continue reading →

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The Problem Is the Pattern Part 2

Posted on January 28, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

Patterns Produce Products -A math problem. To illustrate this pattern principle let’s think back to math. Anyone remember multiplication tables? See in multiplication the problem is a pattern. Here it is. 12X6=72 that is a simple equation. Everything on one … Continue reading →

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The Problem Is the Pattern Part 1

Posted on January 27, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

Perceive the Pattern -Patterns are everywhere. Many people want us to believe that life is nothing more than a string of unrelated occurrences and random events. There are some things that are simply spontaneous, but most of our occurrence are … Continue reading →

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The Problem is the Pattern Intro

Posted on January 26, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

-This series takes a look at God’s word and it’s capacity to create change in our life. That statement sums up this series. The word of God is a powerful agent of change and it has the ability to transform … Continue reading →

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Belief and Behavior Part 3

Posted on January 26, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

Belief Must Impact Our Behavior -Truth can only transform us as we put it into action. We put all the burden of transformation on truth, like God and his word are going to miraculously make a difference. It is like … Continue reading →

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Belief and Behavior Part 2

Posted on January 26, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

We Must Take Action If We Want Transformation -Many believe truth but stop short of becoming. I’ve already established this to a degree but let’s go a little deeper. Transformation is when truth goes from internal to external. So often … Continue reading →

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Belief and Behavior Part 1

Posted on January 26, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

Theory Can Become Reality -James gives us two categories of people. There are hearers and there are doers. The difference between the two is definite. Both hear what is said. They give audience to the word. They understand the authority … Continue reading →

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The Heart Revealed Part 4

Posted on January 16, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

God Transforms Our Heart -We have unlocked the process of transformation that takes place in every believers heart. God uses his word to discern the intents of our heart. He uses his word to reveal our hearts to us. Then he … Continue reading →

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The Heart Revealed Part 3

Posted on January 15, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

God Reveals His Heart -An encounter with God’s word always reveals a counterpart to the condition of our heart. One of the most beautiful examples of this is found in Isaiah 6:1-6. Time restrains me from being able to read … Continue reading →

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The Heart Revealed Part 2

Posted on January 14, 2015 by pastorjoshgarner

God Unveils Our Heart to Us -I told you last week that transformation starts within our heart. It begins as God reveals our current condition to us. You see, he knows our failures, our fears and our frailties. Yet that knowledge … Continue reading →

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