Lead Your People to Follow the Crucified Jesus: Part 2

The Emotionally Healthy Leader Podcast

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality

Newlifefellowship, Religion & Spirituality, Leadership, Richvillodas, Petescazzero, Emotionallyhealthyspirituality, Christianity, Faith, Peterscazzero, Churchleaders, Spirituality, Emotionallyhealthy, Newyork, Pastor

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🗓️ 22 May 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Our human hearts desperately crave praise, notice, and honor (usually from the wrong places). But actually, we were made to be noticed and honored by God as the primary aim of our lives. In this podcast, Pete completes a 2-part study on the radical contrast of the world’s easy-to-follow discipleship to Jesus’ hard-to-follow discipleship.

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0:00.0	Hi, my name is Pete Scazzaro, and I want to welcome you today to the Emotionally Healthy Leader Podcast.
0:07.3	Our topic really is a part two of leading others to follow the crucified Jesus, leading others to follow the crucified Jesus.
0:14.1	And this is a part two of that podcast.
0:17.9	So let me begin with a story that comes out of Flint, Michigan. In 2014, this city of about
0:23.3	100,000 people, a third of which were in poverty, found itself bankrupt and was taken over by
0:29.3	the state of Michigan. Now, up to then, they've been purchasing their water supply from
0:34.6	Detroit, a nearby city. But to save $5 million, they ended their agreement
0:40.7	to get their water from Detroit and started pulling water from a local river nearby.
0:46.0	Now, the water they were now pulling from was less quality and cheaper, but the people of Flint
0:51.1	were told, hey, no problem, it's going to be good water.
0:54.0	But then people started getting sick.
0:56.6	Hospital began the note lead levels in the children began to accelerate.
1:01.4	People had hair loss rashes.
1:04.2	Then some people actually got contracted some diseases, legionnaires disease.
1:08.2	The question was, was that related to the water, etc., etc.?
1:11.8	But it became very clear over time that the water was bad. It smelled bad, it tasted bad, it looked bad. Yet people kept being told it was okay until it was got to such a point that the leaders had to acknowledge the problem. And it turned out as they brought this water in from a cheaper supply,
1:31.4	the water was not as good, and it affected the pipes, all the pipes in the city.
1:37.3	And because of the water not being good,
1:40.8	lead from these pipes began to come out and affect the water.
1:46.2	And the pipes in the entire city were completely ruined.
1:50.3	And it was such a tragedy.
1:52.2	It went on for a few years and it's still being repaired today.
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