
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
CNLP 603 | Michael Todd on The Spit Incident (When the Spit Hit the Fan), Losing 50lbs and The Impact of His Fitness Journey, and Why He Actively Sends His Church Members to Other Churches
Oct 12, 2023
Michael Todd, lead pastor of Transformation Church and bestselling author, shares his candid journey through the infamous spit incident and his transformative fitness path, losing 50 pounds. He discusses how physical health has elevated his leadership skills and confidence. The conversation also touches on his unique approach of sending church members to different congregations, emphasizing community over control. Todd opens up about emotional challenges and the importance of authenticity in leadership, revealing how vulnerability can foster deeper connections.
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- Taking care of our physical health can positively impact our spiritual and mental well-being.
- Embracing unity and collaboration within the body of Christ by supporting other life-giving churches is essential.
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Importance of Open and Transparent Conversations
The podcast episode features a conversation with Michael Todd from Transformation Church, focusing on the significance of open and transparent conversations. They discuss various topics, including a controversial incident during Mike's sermon, his fitness journey, sending church members to other churches, and the impact of open conversations on leadership.