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· 1h 16m· Season 1, episode 841

CNLP 841 | When Control Goes Toxic: Lysa TerKeurst on How to Stop Being a Rescuer and Why You Keep Trying to Control the Narrative

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

About this episode

You keep rescuing people who never asked to be saved, and calling it ministry. Lysa TerKeurst joins Carey to unpack why control so often disguises itself as concern, why you should stop trying to control the narrative, and how to know when your desire to control has gone toxic.

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