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Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford
Transformed is the podcast where anxiety, loneliness, depression, and fear, meet the Bible. If you struggle with emotional issues in any way, you won’t want to miss Dr. Gifford apply the Bible to your issues that will not just surprise and shock you, but it will actually HELP you.
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Episodes
BIBLICAL COUNSELING STORIES—AI THERAPY AND THE BIBLE – PART 1 30.01.2025 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 108 | January 30, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford unpacks the world of AI therapy, sharing his firsthand experiences and raising questions about its ethical, spiritual, and practical implications. He explores the opportunities and risks of turning to chatbots for emotional support and how to discern their place in a Christian worldview. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed woul...
HOW TO NAVIGATE A HARD MARRIAGE WITHOUT LOSING YOUR FAITH OR HOPE – PART 2 23.01.2025 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 107 | January 23, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford unpacks the complexities of difficult marriages, discussing biblical principles for reconciliation, safety, and healing. He equips listeners with practical steps to honor God in their decisions and provides a roadmap for navigating hard marital seasons. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the finan...
HOW TO NAVIGATE A HARD MARRIAGE WITHOUT LOSING YOUR FAITH OR HOPE – PART 1 16.01.2025 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 106 | January 16, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford dives into the biblical foundation for understanding divorce and marriage in hard circumstances. Learn the two biblical grounds for divorce and how God’s Word provides both clarity and hope in challenging marital situations. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Pa...
FEEL AT PEACE AGAIN: THE BIBLICAL CURE FOR CRUSHING DISAPPOINTMENTS 09.01.2025 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 105 | January 09, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford answers your questions on disappointment, bodybuilding, chronic illnesses, and spiritual leadership. From dealing with grief to fostering biblical maturity, learn how to navigate life's complexities with Christ at the center. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel P...
NOT ALL COUNSELING IS EQUAL: HERE’S HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT BIBLICAL SUPPORT 02.01.2025 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 104 | January 02, 2025 Finding the right biblical counselor can feel daunting. Dr. Greg Gifford offers a step-by-step guide to identifying certified counselors and explains how their training ensures they are ready to address real-life challenges. Discover why this care supports both individuals and their local churches. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not...
ARE YOU NEGLECTING YOUR CHILD’S GREATEST NEED? PART 2 26.12.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 103 | December 26, 2024 Parenting requires intentional instruction to guide children toward a God-centered life. Dr. Greg Gifford offers actionable advice for dads and moms to incorporate biblical teaching into their family routines. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to s...
ARE YOU NEGLECTING YOUR CHILD’S GREATEST NEED? PART 1 19.12.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 102 | December 19, 2024 Avoiding gospel conversations at home can have lasting consequences for your child’s spiritual growth. Dr. Greg Gifford shares how parents can implement God-centered instruction into everyday moments to shape their children’s faith. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners....
DISCOVER THE MUST-HAVE SKILLS FOR CULTIVATING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS – PART 2 12.12.2024 25:59
Transformed Podcast Episode 101 | December 12, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford shares practical ways to strengthen relationships through honoring and serving others. Learn how to build meaningful, balanced connections that reflect Christ's love in everyday life. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Tr...
DISCOVER THE MUST-HAVE SKILLS FOR CULTIVATING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS 05.12.2024 25:59
Transformed Podcast Episode 100 | December 05, 2024 What makes some relationships grow while others fade? Dr. Greg Gifford unpacks why investing time in your connections with friends, family, and church members is the foundation for lasting, God-honoring relationships. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would l...
WHY ARE STUBBORN PEOPLE SO HARD TO LOVE—AND WHAT CAN YOU DO? 28.11.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 99 | November 28, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford tackles the challenge of loving stubborn people, offering biblical insights to approach them with grace, patience, and understanding. Learn how stubbornness reflects deeper heart issues and why God uses these challenging relationships to shape us into Christ’s image. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible wi...
SHOULD YOU BE MAKING LIFE DECISIONS BASED ON DREAMS? 21.11.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 98 | November 21, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford shares insights on understanding and managing dreams from a biblical perspective, especially those that disrupt sleep or challenge peace of mind. He unpacks the biblical view on dreams, their origins, and practical tips for ensuring your mind is restful and aligned with Scripture at night. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed w...
WHY YOUR LISTENING SKILLS MIGHT BE RUINING YOUR RELATIONSHIPS 14.11.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 97 | November 14, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford explores why listening is the most critical skill for relationships and shares biblical insights to help you better understand and connect with others. He emphasizes how cultivating patience and empathy can enhance your communication in all areas of life. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the fi...
MOJAVE VS. MAUI: WHICH TYPE OF HUSBAND ARE YOU? 07.11.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 96 | November 07, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford contrasts two types of husbands—the life-draining "Mojave Man" and the refreshing "Maui Man"—offering practical steps for husbands to nourish, cherish, and strengthen their marriages. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Tra...
THE ONE THING THAT COULD BE MISSING FROM YOUR APOLOGY 31.10.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 95 | October 31, 2024 Learning to seek true forgiveness can transform your relationships and help resolve conflicts. This episode of “Transformed” unpacks the key differences between an apology and asking for forgiveness, and how understanding those distinctions can bring genuine reconciliation. Dr. Greg Gifford walks you through practical steps for making a good conf...
DOCTRINAL DIFFERENCES IN DATING: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 24.10.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 94 | October 24, 2024 How do you date someone with different doctrinal beliefs? Should you even attempt it? In this episode, Dr. Gifford examines whether doctrinal differences disqualifies a relationship, and identifies primary and secondary doctrines. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If...
PORNOGRAPHY IS PLUTONIUM: HOW TO ERADICATE IMPURITY 17.10.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 93 | October 17, 2024 In this episode of "Transformed," Dr. Greg Gifford addresses the pervasive issue of pornography and its impact on individuals and relationships. Drawing from biblical principles, he emphasizes that pornography is a sin that can be resisted through the power of the Holy Spirit. Discover how to combat the lure of pornography and live a life that ho...
YOU CAN LIVE A LIFE OF SEXUAL PURITY 10.10.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 92 | October 10, 2024 In a culture saturated with immorality, how can believers navigate the pursuit of purity? In this episode of "Transformed," Dr. Greg Gifford explores practical tips for living a pure life grounded in biblical principles. Discover the importance of taking personal ownership of your purity, the power of God’s Word, and the need for intentional medi...
ARE YOU A SLAVE TO YOUR HEALTH? 03.10.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 91 | October 3, 2024 Ever wonder how your health obsession might be influencing your faith? Do your self-diagnosed food allergies or fitness routines define your life? Dr. Greg Gifford unpacks the complexities of self-identified food allergies and the impact of bodybuilding through a biblical lens. Discover how to navigate modern health trends while keeping your focus...
DOES GOD CARE ABOUT YOUR WORKOUT ROUTINE? 26.09.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 90 | September 26, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford challenges the common belief that fitness alone defines good stewardship of the body. While many focus on workout routines and diets, true biblical stewardship goes beyond exercise. It’s about purity, contentment, and rest, managing our bodies in ways that honor God’s design. By renewing our minds through scripture, we align bot...
DO YOUR EMOTIONS CONTROL YOU? HERE’S HOW TO TAKE THEM BACK 19.09.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 89 | September 19, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford explains how biblical counseling reveals that emotions are shaped by our thoughts, not external circumstances, and how aligning our emotions with God’s truth can bring freedom and emotional maturity. Segment 1 • Your emotions are tied to your heart’s thoughts and intentions. • Emotions don’t just invade us; they stem from what’s...
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR EMOTIONS TAKE OVER YOUR LIFE 12.09.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 88 | September 12, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford breaks down the complex topic of emotions, helping listeners understand the biblical perspective on feelings and how they reflect the condition of our hearts. He challenges two common misconceptions: suppressing emotions or letting them define us. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible without the financial...
HOW TO SPOT A MANIPULATOR BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE 05.09.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 87 | September 05, 2024 Struggling with a manipulative boss, spouse, or friend? Dr. Gifford teaches how to use biblical role clarity to set expectations and address toxic behavior effectively. Discover how understanding scriptural roles can assist you in handling manipulative relationships with confidence. ___ Thanks for listening! Transformed would not be possible wi...
TOXIC TACTICS: ARE YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW A MANIPULATOR? 29.08.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 86 | August 29, 2024 In today’s episode, Dr. Greg Gifford examines the signs of narcissism, gaslighting, and emotional manipulation. He breaks down these toxic behaviors, offering practical advice on how to recognize and confront them. Learn how to spot manipulative traits in yourself and others to cultivate healthier and more honest relationships. ___ Thanks for list...
BREAKING FREE FROM OLD HABITS: THE BIBLICAL PATH TO LASTING CHANGE 22.08.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 85 | August 22, 2024 Dr. Greg Gifford examines the “put off, put on” principle from Ephesians 4, explaining the importance of turning away from old behaviors, adopting new godly actions, and renewing the mind through Scripture. He highlights practical steps for spiritual growth, such as identifying specific behaviors to change and reflecting on biblical truths, provid...
THE MIND-BLOWING REASON YOU KEEP FALLING INTO THE SAME OLD SINS 15.08.2024 26:00
Transformed Podcast Episode 84 | August 15, 2024 Are you tired of the endless cycle of guilt, repentance, and falling back into the same old sins? You’re not alone. Dr. Gifford breaks down the biblical process of “putting off” and “putting on” in a way you’ve never heard before. Whether you’re battling addiction, struggling with anger, or just trying to be more like Christ, this episode could be...
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