Transformed By Grace
Transformed By Grace is a daily television program produced by the Berean Bible Society. Pastor Kevin Sadler presents the transforming power of God’s grace on many different outlets.
Last aired June 26, 2026
- Series: Esther: God Behind the Seen
Part: 4
This episode details Mordecai’s public mourning, after learning of Haman’s irreversible decree to annihilate every Jew throughout the provinces. Queen Esther becomes alarmed at Mordecai’s grief and later learns of Haman’s evil plot. Mordecai urges Esther to approach the king and plead for her people, and warns that silence will not exempt her. Esther responds with resolve: she will go and make her desperate plea to the king, albeit unsummoned, which was punishable by death. This shift from fear to faith marks the story’s turning point, as Esther has been precisely positioned by God to thwart Haman’s genocidal plan and preserve His people.
Last aired June 25, 2026
- Series: Esther: God Behind the Seen
Part: 3
Following Queen Esther’s coronation and Mordecai’s saving of King Ahasuerus, in this episode we discover the unexpected promotion of Haman to the highest office in Persia, which brings about the command for all officials to bow and give him divine-level reverence. Mordecai, a faithful Jew and magistrate, refuses on religious grounds, enraging Haman, who learns he is Jewish and plots to annihilate Mordecai and every Jew throughout the provinces. Haman then bribes Ahasuerus to authorize an irrevocable decree to slaughter all Jews. Yet God’s unseen providence is already at work, foreshadowing Haman as a type of the future Antichrist, and the Jews’ deliverance, which is still celebrated to this day at the Feast of Purim.
Last aired June 24, 2026
- Series: Esther: God Behind the Seen
Part: 2
Three years after Queen Vashti’s removal, the Persian king Ahasuerus accepts his servants’ plan to gather beautiful young virgins to select a new queen. In Shushan, the Jewish exile Mordecai had raised his orphaned cousin Esther as his own daughter; after royal officials select her for the harem, she is eventually crowned queen, while concealing her Jewish identity at Mordecai’s command. Later, Mordecai—now an official at the king’s gate—uncovers an assassination plot by two royal chamberlains, reports it through Esther, and has their execution recorded in the royal chronicles. The events in this episode continue to reveal God’s hidden hand of protection over the Jewish nation.
Last aired June 23, 2026
- Series: Esther: God Behind the Seen
Part: 1
Esther is one of two books of the Bible named after women, with Ruth being the other. It’s fascinating to note that Esther is the only book in Scripture in which there is no explicit reference to God. But while God is not mentioned, He is still clearly at work, demonstrating His hidden providence for the nation of Israel. In this episode, we see how the deposing of the Persian queen Vashti by King Ahasuerus opened the throne for Esther, which paved the way for preserving the exiled Jews from future extinction.
- Series: Benediction Before Betrayal
Part: 3
This lesson describes the betrayal and arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane, where Judas leads a large force of Roman soldiers and temple officers to seize Jesus, whom Judas identifies with a kiss. Jesus, the great “I AM” who spoke to Moses at the burning bush, voluntarily steps forward, declares “I am,” and the entire armed band is knocked backward to the ground by the power of His name. Despite Jesus’s effort to protect His disciples (“let these go their way”), Peter impulsively draws a sword and cuts off the ear of the high priest’s servant, but Jesus rebukes Peter, heals the ear, and willingly submits to be bound, declaring He must drink the cup the Father has given Him, laying down His life in obedience and love so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled.
- Series: Benediction Before Betrayal
Part: 2
The second part of this series contrasts the Garden of Eden—where the first Adam disobeyed God, choosing his own will and bringing sin and death to all humanity—with the Garden of Gethsemane, where the last Adam (Jesus) submitted to the Father’s will, taking the cup of divine wrath and the cross to bring deliverance and victory over sin. Deeply sorrowful, Jesus prays three times in agony, first asking “if it be possible, let this cup pass from Me,” then resolving “nevertheless not as I will, but as Thou wilt” and “Thy will be done.” He then awakens the sleeping disciples as the betrayer Judas arrives, and then advances forward in perfect obedience to face the cross, where God’s love and justice meet in His substitutionary death for our sins.
- Series: Benediction Before Betrayal
Part: 1
This episode presents John 17 as the true “Lord’s Prayer,” prayed by Jesus the night before His crucifixion in the upper room, contrasting it with the model prayer in Matthew 6:9-13 that was given as a pattern for Israel during the future Tribulation. In this latter petition, Jesus first asks the Father to glorify the Son through His coming death and resurrection, granting eternal life to those the Father has drawn to Him under the gospel of the kingdom. He then prays specifically for His disciples’ protection, unity, sanctification, and fullness of joy, while extending the same requests to all future believers who will come to faith through the disciples’ word, so that the world may believe in Him.
- Series: Living by Grace
Part: 9
This episode focuses on 1 Corinthians 8, where the Apostle Paul addresses the then-pertinent conflict of eating meat sacrificed to idols. While emphasizing that knowledge “puffs up” and love “builds up,” Paul explains that knowledgeable believers rightly understand idols are nothing and have liberty in Christ to eat the controversial meat, but also urges them to limit personal freedom out of love so as not to wound weaker consciences or cause a brother “for whom Christ died” to stumble—principles that apply today to any gray-area issues where exercising our rights could hinder another believer’s faith.
Last aired September 8, 2026
- Series: Saved and Secure
Part: 9
Expounding on Colossians 1:12-19, this episode urges believers to give thanks to the Father for: qualifying us (by grace, not works) for our heavenly inheritance, delivering us from Satan's power of darkness, and permanently translating us into the kingdom of His beloved Son through redemption and full forgiveness of sins by Christ's blood. It then highlights Christ's supreme preeminence as the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation, and the Head of the Church, with all fullness of the Godhead dwelling in Him. Ultimately, this divine Savior reconciles all things to God through the cross, making Him worthy of first place in our lives, as He offers eternal salvation to anyone who trusts in Him.