Souls are at stake, and this kind of buffoonery isn’t going to win them over. On a serious note, as pastors, Bible teachers, and general witnesses for Christ, we must be prayerful and careful about how we present the gospel. On the other hand, if drawing more people to Christ was Todd’s aim, he may have missed the mark, since most of us were simply turned off by the yuck fest. “What I’m telling you: how you just reacted is how the people in your life will react when God is doing what it takes for the miracle.”Īnyway, if shock value is what he was going for, sir, here is that attention you ordered. “And do you hear and see the responses of the people?” Todd said, addressing the negative reaction of congregants. They were entrusted with Transformation Church from the founding pastor, Bishop Gary McIntosh, after 15 years of operation. When Todd spat, he made most of his audience want to gouge their eyes out. Pastors Michael and Natalie Todd are the Lead Pastors of Transformation Church based in Tulsa, OK since February 2015. However, in Scripture, when Jesus spat, he opened blinded eyes. “And this is where most people would not face Jesus anymore,” Todd said, again coughing up and spitting mucus and phlegm into his palm. Some of those streaming the service from home took to the Internet to express their displeasure. My Goal is to build a personal relationship with you. Michael's driving passion is re-presenting God to the lost and found for transformation in Christ. To stress his point, Todd hawked up spit, cupped it in his hand and gave the volunteer- who just so happened to be his brother-a saliva facial in front of congregants as they gasped in horror. Michael Todd is the lead pastor of Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 34-year-old author of Crazy Faith carried out the crazy act in the middle of a sermon discussing how “receiving vision from God might get nasty”-and he wasn’t kidding. Major news outlets like TMZ, Newsweek, Daily Beast, and UK Daily Mail have picked up details of the story. No wonder it is capturing global headlines and triggering gag reflexes everywhere. Since Todd is not Jesus and has no healing powers in his spittle, the grotesque and arguably unsanitary move is particularly disturbing considering the raging coronavirus pandemic. OctoWhat Happens Far From The Home: A Generation Of Gypsies // Homecoming Sunday // Michael ToddWe all want to be like Jesus, but an Oklahoma pastor may have taken things a bit too far.ĭuring a sermon illustration, Michael Todd of Transformation Church in Tulsa, spit on his hand multiple times and rubbed the saliva in the face of a parishioner, mimicking Jesus’ biblical acts of spitting on strangers to heal them. If you need prayer, email more information about Transformation Church, visit or follow us on our social media platforms below. Text ‘GIVE’ to 828282 to give using your mobile device. If you would like to support TC financially you can give through the TC app, or online through our website by clicking here. We would love to hear how God is touching your life through this ministry! Share your story with us by emailing or text ‘SHARE’ to 828282 for more info. If you received Christ through this message, text SAVED to 828282. Michael Todd, the lead pastor of Transformation Church, has been receiving. Join us for service online every Sunday at 11am (CST) and on Monday’s for Monday Night Prayer at 6pm (CST). Another day, another viral male preacher in the business of women that he was neither invited nor requested to be in. #Homecoming #TCIsBack #TCHomecoming #REpresent But no matter how far we are, God always welcomes us back with open arms. When we get far from home, we get far away from the Father. Listen as he teaches the importance of writing do. He taught us what home is supposed to look like through God’s eyes, and what happens when we run away from it. On Transformation Church's sermon series, Crazyer Faith, Pastor Michael Todd teaches that vision has value. It’s Homecoming Sunday at Transformation Church! After over 900 days, we have finally opened our doors again! We were so excited to see our TC family, and Pastor Mike brought a powerful word. OctoWhat Happens Far From The Father // Homecoming Sunday // Michael Todd
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