

Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford
Fortis Institute
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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Feb 13, 2025 • 26min
BIBLICAL COUNSELING STORIES—AI THERAPY AND THE BIBLE – PART 3
Transformed Podcast Episode 110 | February 13, 2025
Dr. Greg Gifford unpacks the growing impact of AI therapy and its use in decision-making. Explore how generative AI is influencing relationships and mental health by perpetuating certain worldviews. Discover why relying on chatbots for guidance may have deeper implications than you realize.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Feb 6, 2025 • 26min
BIBLICAL COUNSELING STORIES—AI THERAPY AND THE BIBLE – PART 2
Transformed Podcast Episode 109 | February 06, 2025
Dr. Greg Gifford discusses AI-driven therapy and its surprising impact on relationships and decision-making. Learn how these technologies are influencing emotions, faith, and even mental health, and discover a biblical perspective on staying grounded.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Jan 30, 2025 • 26min
BIBLICAL COUNSELING STORIES—AI THERAPY AND THE BIBLE – PART 1
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Jan 23, 2025 • 26min
HOW TO NAVIGATE A HARD MARRIAGE WITHOUT LOSING YOUR FAITH OR HOPE – PART 2
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Jan 16, 2025 • 26min
HOW TO NAVIGATE A HARD MARRIAGE WITHOUT LOSING YOUR FAITH OR HOPE – PART 1
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Jan 9, 2025 • 26min
FEEL AT PEACE AGAIN: THE BIBLICAL CURE FOR CRUSHING DISAPPOINTMENTS
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Jan 2, 2025 • 26min
NOT ALL COUNSELING IS EQUAL: HERE’S HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT BIBLICAL SUPPORT
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Dec 26, 2024 • 26min
ARE YOU NEGLECTING YOUR CHILD’S GREATEST NEED? PART 2
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Dec 19, 2024 • 26min
ARE YOU NEGLECTING YOUR CHILD’S GREATEST NEED? PART 1
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Dec 12, 2024 • 26min
DISCOVER THE MUST-HAVE SKILLS FOR CULTIVATING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS – PART 2
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.
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Thanks for listening!
Transformed would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Transformed we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!


