7 Scriptural Signs of a Toxic “Leader”: Spiritual Abuse

Scripture exposes signs of toxic “leadership,” often contrasting toxic shepherds with the Good Shepherd.Sign #1: Toxic Lording Over; Toxic Control; Toxic OverpoweringToxic leaders overpower others instead of empowering others. Toxic leaders lord it over others. Toxic leaders are bullies.Luke 22:24-27:24 A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greatest. 25 Jesus said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who exercise authority over them