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Sep 23
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113. Identifying and Avoiding Manipulati...

Christi Rose
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Biblical counselor Marie Clark helps us understand manipulation and navigate manipulative people by answering the following questions: What does a godly response to manipulation look like? What character flaws make is easier for someone to manipulate you? How do we know if something is flattery or sincere praise?


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