Transformation Church

Drunk In Love // Relationship Goals: In Real Life (Part 2) // Michael Todd

Feb 22, 2026
They unpack how culture sells a deceptive, euphoric version of love that clouds judgment. A drunk-goggles demonstration shows how emotional intoxication distorts choices. The message centers on becoming sober in mind and soul to form stable, God-centered connections. They outline four foundational needs—seen, safe, soothed, secure—and urge starting personal restoration before seeking healthy relationships.
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ADVICE

Prepare Yourself Before Seeking A Partner

  • Do the personal work God gives you before seeking a partner; start with presence, place, provision, personality, purpose, and parameters.
  • Todd emphasizes Adam had purpose before Eve and warns singles not to delay living purpose.
ANECDOTE

Onstage Diamond Test Reveals Real Versus Fake

  • Michael Todd tested congregants' engagement rings on stage to illustrate how things seem real until tested.
  • He used a diamond tester and celebrated when a ring registered real, linking the demo to relationship authenticity.
ADVICE

Be Willing To Pay Relationship Costs

  • Expect healthy relationships to cost you pride, going first, and time.
  • Todd gives examples: apologizing first, making time for conversations, and prioritizing family over distraction.
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