Welcome to the Emotionally Healthy Leadership Podcast.

My name is Rich Velotis.

I'm the lead pastor at New Life Fellowship Church here in Queens.

And I'm joined by Pete Scazzaro and Jerry Skazero.

And today we're going to talk about leading out of your marriage.

And so at New Life for 26 years and plus

We've done a lot of work and you to in particular done a lot of work on marriages so when we say leading out of your marriage

Pete just talk about that. What do you mean?

We're talking to leaders now pastors and leaders. What do you mean?

Leading out of your marriage?

I think fundamentally it's a theology, which is more than just I'm a Christian, I'm a leader, and I'm married.

It's actually my leadership flows out of the fact that I've made this vow of marriage.

That'd be the kind of the topic sentence.

And that biblical theology kind of title sentence

affects everything in terms of how I lead the church.

And why is this important, particularly in the church setting,

why is it important that we grasp the truth of leaders

coming to a place where they're leading out of their marriage,

particularly in the church context. Yeah. So maybe we should have started, honey, to talk about our

story, you know, how we started out and how, you know, and then kind of, you know, how we got to

where we are today, what it means. Yeah, I think from the, you know, from the first time I really

started following Christ in a very personal and committed way, I think from the, you know, from the first time I really started following Christ in a very

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