Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford

IS OZEMPIC GOOD STEWARDSHIP? THINKING BIBLICALLY ABOUT WEIGHT LOSS

Transformed Podcast Episode 135 | August 07, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford examines whether using weight loss medications like Ozempic aligns with biblical principles. Is being overweight sinful, or is gluttony a separate issue altogether? This conversation equips Christians to think wisely about self-control, body stewardship, and honoring God with practical choices. ___ 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!

SHOULD CHRISTIANS USE OZEMPIC? THE TRUE RISKS AND REWARDS

Transformed Podcast Episode 134 | July 31, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford explores the rising use of Ozempic and asks critical questions about its role in the Christian life. Is weight loss medication just a physical issue, or does it reveal something deeper? Learn how Scripture helps inform your choices when it comes to your body and your health. ___ 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!

EMOTIONAL ENTANGLEMENT: WHY CHRISTIANS NEED CLEAR BOUNDARIES

Transformed Podcast Episode 133 | July 24, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford answers a common but contentious question: can Christians have close friendships with the opposite sex? Using clear biblical principles, he explains how clarity in your roles and godly communication can help avoid confusion. Learn practical steps to protect both your heart and your relationships. ___ 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!

SPIRITUAL LEADER? MAKE SURE YOU’RE NOT DEPRIVING YOUR FAMILY OF THIS

Transformed Podcast Episode 132 | July 17, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford offers practical guidance for how families—especially fathers—can start leading meaningful times of discipleship at home. With warmth and biblical clarity, he explains how just two nights a week can form a foundation of spiritual strength. Listeners will walk away with clear tools for making Scripture, prayer, and worship part of their regular family rhythm. ___ 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!

HOW AUTISM CAN BE BOTH A TRUE CHALLENGE AND A BLESSING

Transformed Podcast Episode 131 | July 10, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford offers a Scripture-centered framework for understanding autism without compromising on theology or clarity. He emphasizes that autism is not inherently wrong or sinful, and equips listeners to distinguish between personality, struggles, and sin. Learn how to support autistic individuals in your church and family through wisdom, love, and biblical counsel. ___ 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!