Transformed Podcast Episode 130 | July 03, 2025

Dr. Greg Gifford explores how Christians should think biblically about autism—what it is, how it’s diagnosed, and why mental illness language often misleads. He explains why autism may be better understood as a unique design rather than a disorder. If you or someone you love is affected by autism, this will provide clarity and comfort grounded in Scripture.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 129 | June 26, 2025

Dr. Greg Gifford answers real listener questions ranging from marriage and salvation to cannabis use and boundary-setting. With clarity and biblical insight, he offers frameworks rooted in Scripture—not personal opinion—for facing some of life’s most complex issues. These conversations challenge believers to think deeply, apply truth wisely, and live graciously.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 128 | June 19, 2025

Dr. Greg Gifford discusses how Christians can make wise decisions when the Bible doesn’t offer direct commands. Learn how the sufficiency of Scripture and Christlike character guide everyday choices—from relationships to finances. Understand how Christian liberty gives you freedom within God’s boundaries, not outside them.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 127 | June 12, 2025

Dr. Greg Gifford explores the real reasons behind church hurt—and what to do about it. With biblical insight, he reveals how our own fears, expectations, and lack of relationship skills can shape our experience of conflict in church settings. Learn how to pursue healing without giving up on the body of Christ.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 126 | June 05, 2025

Loneliness is more than just an emotion—it’s often a sign of misplaced worship. Dr. Greg Gifford shows how focusing on Christ first transforms your relationships and equips you to build lasting community. Discover three powerful strategies to overcome isolation and experience the joy of biblical fellowship.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 125 | May 29, 2025

When you’re by yourself long enough, you start listening to the wrong voices. Dr. Greg Gifford helps you see the spiritual dangers of isolation and the value of meaningful, God-centered community. Most importantly, he reminds you that Christ never leaves those who belong to Him.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 124 | May 22, 2025

When a friend crosses the line from peer to project, things get complicated. Dr. Greg Gifford helps you spot the shift and respond in a way that honors both God and the relationship. You’ll learn how to navigate compassion, boundaries, and fear of man.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 123 | May 15, 2025

When guilt and fear dominate your Christian walk, it may not be conviction—it may be scrupulosity. Dr. Greg Gifford walks through what the Bible says about conscience, sanctification, and the mercy of God. Learn how to renew your mind and break free from obsessive fear of spiritual failure.

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 122 | May 08, 2025

Dr. Greg Gifford explores the hard truth about friendships that start to feel more like ministry than mutual connection. Drawing from biblical examples and his own pastoral experience, he explains how to set boundaries without guilt. If you’re constantly giving but never receiving, this message will help you reset with grace.

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Preorder the new book, Lies My Therapist Told Me, by Fortis Institute Fellow Dr. Greg Gifford now! https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/liesmytherapisttoldme

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 Transformed Podcast Episode 121 | May 01, 2025

Dr. Greg Gifford tackles the tough realities of adult children living at home. Discover why setting clear expectations could be the most loving thing you do for your grown kids. Learn how productivity, financial responsibility, and moral standards shape a true launch into adulthood.

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Preorder the new book, Lies My Therapist Told Me, by Fortis Institute Fellow Dr. Greg Gifford now! https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/liesmytherapisttoldme

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