Chuck DeGroat Chuck is Professor of Counseling and Christian Spirituality at Western Theological Seminary in Holland MI, and Co-Founder and a Senior Fellow at Newbigin House of Studies, San Francisco. He is a licensed therapist, author, retreat leader, and spiritual director. 

Chuck’s first book is Leaving Egypt: Finding God in the Wilderness Places (Square Inch), a look at how the Exodus story meets us in our stories of fear to freedom. His second book, The Toughest People to Love (Eerdmans) focuses on caring for the most difficult people we encounter. His third book Wholeheartedness (Eerdmans) brings a vision of wholeness amidst our perfectionism and shame-based culture. His self-published Lenten devotional is Falling Into Goodness.

An anticipated next book due in early 2020 is called When Narcissism Comes to Church (IVP).

Where to find him:

Website: Chuck DeGroat

Facebook

Twitter: @chuckdegroat

What He Recommends:

Books:

The Heart of Trauma by Bonnie Badenoch

The Complete Enneagram by Beatrice Chestnut

Leadership and the Enneagram by Beatrice Chestnut

The Science Behind Tapping

Shows to Watch:

Limetown on Facebook Watch

Castle Rock on Hulu

The Man in the Highcastle on Amazon Prime

The Crown on Netflix

Podcasts:

The Leader's Journey

What He Said:

"I started to realize that I was the one teaching this stuff, but really I was the one that needed it."

"At the heart of counseling, we just want to be known...I'm about cultivating a life of being known, and it happ

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