Transformation Church Tallahassee

Most of us want Jesus to change our life — until it requires us to change our priorities. In this gripping installment of the "That's Crazy" series, Pastors Ryan and Andrea dig into Jesus casting demons into a herd of pigs in Matthew 8, and uncover a strange twist: when the demon-possessed men are set free, the entire town begs Jesus to leave. Why would anyone reject a miracle? Because freedom is...

Following Jesus does not exempt us from storms. In fact, sometimes we experience the fiercest winds precisely because we are walking in obedience to Him. In this episode, Ryan Kramer shares a raw, personal story about his own journey through burnout and his near-decision to quit ministry, offering a lifeline to anyone currently hitting "the wall." -- Every promise from God has a process, and often...

We all know about the blind spots that plague us while driving our vehicles, but few of us stop to consider the unseen realities shaping our spiritual walk. In this episode, part two of the sermon series "That's Crazy," Pastor Ryan Kramer explores the famous biblical encounter between Jesus and the Roman centurion in Matthew 8. This text reveals a sobering truth: out of all the religious leaders a...

In this challenging message, Pastor Ryan Kramer unpacks the story of the man with leprosy in Matthew 8, revealing how our own deep-seated shame often acts as a barrier to experiencing God’s grace. We often treat our mistakes like an old, oily rag that needs to be thrown away, but God wants to reach into that mess and restore us completely. -- The man with leprosy did not doubt Jesus’s power; he qu...

Does your loyalty to order hold you hostage to the ordinary? Many of us live highly structured, rhythmic, and predictable lives. While structure can make us productive, it can also cause us to block schedule right past the spontaneous, supernatural moments God wants to bring into our days. In this compelling message, Mike Braddock looks at the life of Elisha, an ordinary cattle farmer who was divi...

What do you truly believe about yourself, and more importantly, who handed you that script? Our deepest belief systems are formed in early childhood, shaping every single thought, emotion, and action we take as adults. Too often, we carry invisible wounds and echo the criticisms of our past instead of walking in the absolute truth of who we are in Christ. In this powerful message, certified life c...

In this powerful message, former FSU national champion and NFL wide receiver Kez McCorvey unpacks the lifelong battle between the flesh and the spirit. Sharing candidly about his own upbringing and his career at the highest levels of football, Kez reveals how easy it is to turn talent, career, and success into idols to cover up deep, internal pain. By looking at the iconic encounter between Jesus...

We often treat prayer like a "break glass in case of emergency" button rather than the oxygen of our daily lives. In this message, Andrea Kramer breaks down the fundamentals of prayer based on the Sermon on the Mount, moving us from eloquent babbling to authentic, private intimacy with the Father. -- Finding a location for prayer is the first step toward consistency; Jesus didn't start with the la...

Cancelling Cancel Culture: How Jesus Removes Shame, Not Just Sin In this deeply personal and biblically rich message, Russell Seimer confronts one of the most damaging mindsets of our time, cancel culture. He reveals how this same pattern operates spiritually through shame, keeping believers trapped in their past instead of walking in freedom. By tracing a powerful thread from the Garden of Eden t...

In this message, Ryan Kramer explores the human tendency to control uncertainty and manage outcomes. Using the illustration of a monkey trap—where the animal is caught only because it refuses to drop the bait—Ryan illustrates how our unwillingness to surrender our circumstances often prevents our own freedom. By looking at Matthew 14, we see that even in the midst of deep personal grief, Jesus pro...

In this compelling message, Chad Prewett recounts his transition from 30 years of coaching basketball to witnessing a historic move of God on college campuses across the Southeast. He challenges listeners to move past their "false identity" of fear and shame to embrace the specific name and purpose God has for them. Through stories of miracle baptisms at Florida State and mission trips to Honduras...

One Body, One Mission: The Power of the Handoff In a world that loves to segment people by age, the church often falls into the trap of creating "silos." We have seniors in one corner and youth in another, but Chris Nelson argues that a divided church is a dying church. Using the imagery of an Olympic 4x1 relay, this teaching explores how the most critical moment of the race isn't the sprinting—it...

Your Failure is Not Final In "Keep Swinging," Ryan Kramer tackles the universal feeling of wanting to give up when life—or our own bad decisions—hit us hard. Using the legendary persistence of Thomas Edison, the courage of Frederick Douglass, and the eventual success of Dr. Seuss, Kramer illustrates that failure is often the precursor to a world-changing breakthrough. However, the ultimate example...

Between the first Palm Sunday and the eternal celebration in Revelation, we live in the "not yet." Larry Perry breaks down how God’s plan for your redemption was never accidental—it was a series of divine exclamation points written in blood and grace. -- The Epidemic of Loneliness: How Western individualism is tearing us apart and why the "front porch" fellowship of the church is the vital remedy....

In "Love Deep. Serve Well." William Miller explores 1 Peter 4:8-11 to reveal how the early church turned the world upside down—not through flashy programs, but through radical love and intentional hospitality. This teaching challenges the "consumer" mindset of the modern church, reminding us that every believer is entrusted with unique resources and abilities intended for the benefit of others. Wh...

In part two of the "Serve-olution" series, Pastor Jeff Gonzalez explores the radical heart of the Kingdom of God. While the world chases prestige, power, and "likes," Jesus models a different path to greatness: the path of the servant. This message challenges us to look beyond our own convenience and see people through the eyes of compassion, revealing that true spiritual maturity is found not in...

In a culture that tells us to climb the ladder, step over the competition, and "look out for number one," Jesus offers a completely different blueprint. He didn't come to claim a physical throne through force; He came to overthrow pride through service. By looking at the Last Supper in John 13, we see that the King of Kings performed a task so lowly that even common servants weren't expected to do...

In this special recap of the Abide Women’s Conference, Andrea Kramer sits down with Los Angeles-based content creator Talia Perez to discuss what it truly means to dwell in the presence of the Most High. Drawing from Psalm 91 and her life in the heart of the entertainment industry, Talia explains how we can remain "set apart" even in the darkest environments. This conversation is a call to move be...

We live in a world saturated with spiritual content. We can access more sermons, podcasts, and worship songs in 24 hours than previous generations could in a lifetime. Yet, many of us feel a frustrating disconnect: we know the truth, but we aren't experiencing the freedom. Ryan Kramer dives into the book of James to explain that the "blessed life" isn't found in what we know, but in what we choose...

In a world that demands constant productivity, it is easy to let the "God things" become just another set of chores. We attend the meetings, lead the small groups, and check the boxes, yet we still find ourselves stressed and unable to sleep. Andrea Kramer dives into the danger of separating our "spiritual" lives from our "everyday" lives, reminding us that God wants to inhabit every moment—includ...

In 1991, McDonald's launched the "McLean"—a healthy burger that people said they wanted, but no one actually bought. This phenomenon, known by psychologists as the "intention-action gap," doesn't just apply to fast food; it is the primary reason many Christians feel distant from God. In this opening message of the relationSHIFT series, Ryan Kramer explores James Chapter 4 to diagnose the root caus...

We finished the fast, and now we finish the series. In this final and most challenging message of the "Cheat Code" series, Pastor Ryan tackles the Christian F-word: forgiveness. Using Paul's letter to the Ephesians and his own powerful testimony, this teaching reveals why some people can go from tragic pasts to inspiring futures—and why others stay stuck. From understanding how footholds give the...

"Prayer reconnects us to God, and fasting removes the competition." — Pastor Ryan Kramer In this message, Pastor Ryan Kramer explores the gap between knowing God’s power and experiencing it. When we face "this kind" of mountain—the stubborn habits, the long-term obstacles, or the silent heavens—the answer isn't simply more faith, but faith placed in the right Person. By understanding our nature as...

Cheat Code: Rethink It | Breaking Free from Repeated Patterns What was I thinking? If you've ever asked yourself that question after repeating the same mistake—this message is for you. In week 3 of "Cheat Code," Pastor Ryan unpacks Romans 12:2 and reveals why we keep doing things we don't want to do anymore. Using the restoration process of refinishing furniture, this teaching shows the three-step...

Cheat Code: Own It | Breaking Free from Repeated Patterns Same struggles, different year. Same issues, different relationship. Why do we keep repeating the same patterns? In week 2 of the "Cheat Code" series, Pastor Ryan tackles the hardest but most essential step to breaking free: owning our part in our past. Using the powerful account of Adam and Eve in Genesis 3, this message explores why we hi...