{"podcast":{"title":"The Leader’s Cut with Preston Morrison","slug":"the-leader-s-cut-with-preston-morrison-6305620","podcast_index_feed_id":6305620,"rss_url":"https://theleaderscut.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.instagram.com/prestonmorrison/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15680058/PM_Icon0710.jpg","author":"Preston Morrison","episode_count":172,"summary":"Welcome to The Leader’s Cut, hosted by Preston Morrison (Senior Pastor of Pillar Church in Scottsdale, Arizona). Here, we believe you are at your best when you allow God to cut away what’s getting in His way, so He can move through you in powerful, new ways. ”The Leader” refers to Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, who guides every believer. ”The Cut” is about allowing the Holy Spirit to precisely remove the ”flesh” – those things in our lives that hinder His movement. Just as the Old Testament marked God’s people with physical circumcision, the New Testament calls for a circumcision of the heart. Join us weekly for new episodes, where we pray the Spirit of God speaks directly to you about that week’s topic. From past experiences to practical tips to cheat codes in life, lean into the ‘cuts’ each week for Biblical principles and practical takeaways that you can apply to become the person God created you to be. Watch the video episode each week on Youtube, just search ’The Leader’s Cut.’ Follow Preston on Instagram @prestonmorrison Learn more about Pillar Church at ThePillar.com","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-leader-s-cut-with-preston-morrison-6305620"},"episode":{"title":"The Architecture of Affection : Love Beyond The Honeymoon","slug":"the-architecture-of-affection-love-beyond-the-honeymoon","published_at":"2026-02-12T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-leader-s-cut-with-preston-morrison-6305620/the-architecture-of-affection-love-beyond-the-honeymoon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-leader-s-cut-with-preston-morrison-6305620","url":"https://theleaderscut.podbean.com/e/the-architecture-of-affection-love-beyond-the-honeymoon/","audio_url":"https://p.podderapp.com/1214254500/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qsvv9r25w2dbzi96/LoveTLC.mp3","summary":"Too often, we treat the \"honeymoon phase\" as the peak of our affection, only to let laziness, immaturity, and walls slowly dismantle the foundation of our most important relationship. In this episode of The Leader’s Cut, we’re breaking down the \"Architecture of Affection.\" We explore the five toxic behaviors a loving relationship simply cannot tolerate and the five non-negotiables every couple must maintain to thrive. From shifting out of \"roommate syndrome\" to the power of mutual submission, this is a deep dive into building a marriage that doesn't just survive the years but gets stronger through them. In this episode, we discuss: The Killers of Intimacy: Why laziness, passive-aggressiveness, and manipulation are the \"slow leaks\" in a marriage. The Maturity Shift: How to stop thinking like a child and start using your words to affirm rather than attack. Walls vs. Safety: The danger of showing your body while hiding your heart, and how to earn (and offer) true trust. The Power of Submission: Redefining mutual submission as a military-grade strategy for covering each other's weaknesses. The Playfulness Dashboard: Why flirting, laughter, and trying new things are the indicators of a healthy relationship. Are you ready to take your marriage to the next level? Remember, it doesn’t come cheap. The person you love the most should always cost you the most.","meta_description":"Too often, we treat the \"honeymoon phase\" as the peak of our affection, only to let laziness, immaturity, and walls slowly dismantle the foundation of our…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4974,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-leader-s-cut-with-preston-morrison-6305620/episodes/the-architecture-of-affection-love-beyond-the-honeymoon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-leader-s-cut-with-preston-morrison-6305620/the-architecture-of-affection-love-beyond-the-honeymoon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}