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What Does Narcissism Look Like in a Church?

February 16, 2022Mike Leake

Yesterday, we looked at a few characteristics of a narcissist and also outlined a narcissist cycle of abuse. What happens when someone who is fixated on themselves enters your community or becomes your pastor? On the back of When Narcissism… Continue Reading →

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10 Characteristics of a Narcissist

February 15, 2022Mike Leake

One of the most helpful books I’ve read in the past 5 years is When Narcissism Comes to the Church by Chuck DeGroat. Much of the emotional and spiritual abuse that happens comes from the hands of those who have… Continue Reading →

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The Sufficiency of Scripture and Biblical Counseling

December 16, 2020Mike Leake

What is the best book that you’ve ever read on the assassination of President Garfield? For me, and I only know of one, it’s Destiny of the Republic, a great book by Candice Millard. Did I just deny the Bible’s… Continue Reading →

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Deceptive Depravity

May 20, 2020Mike Leake

I was bullied as a child. Short and skinny kid. Big ears. Glasses. Impoverished. And just as awkward then as I am now. I didn’t stand a chance. But I learned a little secret around 6th grade. If I started… Continue Reading →

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