Recognizing and Responding to Gaslighting and Manipulation in Ministry

The Healthy Church Staff Podcast

Could gaslighting be silently eroding the trust and relationships within your church? Join us on the Healthy Church Staff Podcast as we confront this deeply unsettling issue head-on. Todd Rhoades, co-founder of Chemistry Staffing, offers an eye-opening exploration into how gaslighting and manipulation can infiltrate ministry settings, causing profound psychological and emotional harm. With real-life examples like pastors dismissing valid staff concerns and leaders denying promises, Todd uncovers the painful reality many face but seldom discuss.
In a candid and informative conversation, Todd not only breaks down the insidious nature of gaslighting but also provides essential strategies for those who suspect they're being targeted. Learn why trusting your instincts and meticulously documenting incidents are crucial steps toward reclaiming your sanity and self-worth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in church leadership or staff who aims to foster a truly healthy and supportive church environment. Don't miss these invaluable insights that could be your first step toward healing and change.

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