IS THERAPY HELPING YOU OR JUST MASKING DEEPER SPIRITUAL ISSUES?

Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Education, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Transformed Podcast Episode 118 | April 10, 2025 Dr. Greg Gifford explores how secular therapy often offers surface-level relief while missing the deeper transformation only God’s Word provides. You may feel better, but are you truly being changed? The Bible doesn't just offer help—it offers superior answers for the heart and soul. ___ Preorder the new book, Lies My Therapist Told Me, by Fortis Institute Fellow Dr. Greg Gifford now! https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/liesmytherapisttoldme ___ 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!

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0:00.0	What is?
0:01.2	What is?
0:01.5	What is?
0:02.0	What is biblical counseling?
0:03.8	Biblical counseling will grow you from brokenness to wholeness.
0:07.7	I think what you just said made me look at those scenarios differently.
0:10.5	God replaced all my junk with a beautiful light.
0:14.8	God's really been changing the way that I parent my children.
0:19.9	The most amazing thing is the sufficiency of his word.
0:23.6	This is Transform.
0:25.6	And now your host, Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at the Master's University
0:30.6	and certified biblical counselor, Dr. Greg Gifford.
0:36.6	Welcome back to Transform. My name is Dr. Greg Gifford, and we have been discussing lies my therapist told me.
0:42.8	That's the name of this series. We're on part three of this series.
0:47.0	And it comes from my forthcoming book, Lies My Therapist Told Me.
0:51.9	I'm sure some of you are feeling a saturation level. You've heard about it
0:55.4	from Todd. You've heard about it from me. You've by now seen webinars that I've done with ACBC.
1:02.3	You've seen webinars that are coming up through Fortis. This is a topic that really is going to
1:07.7	create some conversations. So in our series, I've said there's three
1:11.4	lies that I want to start by addressing. The first one is that the secular therapeutic is
1:16.3	objective medicine, that it is practicing objective, empirical, verifiable medicine. That's a lie.
1:23.7	And if you miss that episode, go back and check it out. Because it's not, it's not practicing
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