Plummeting Birthrates: Why A Small Device Has Had HUGE Consequences

Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Education

4.9 • 710 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Where were you when the iPhone was released? Dr. Greg Gifford details the devastating effects that the technological revolution has had on everything from relationships to birthrates. While the situation is dire, it’s not without hope. Transformed Podcast Episode 154 | December 18, 2025 ___ 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	Sorry for preempting Transform with Dr. Greg Gifford. My name is Todd Freel. I am the executive
0:04.9	director of Fortis Institute. We have the joy of producing Transform and five other podcasts,
0:10.9	all of which are ranked in the top 5% of all podcasts worldwide. Transform is ranked in the top
0:18.0	0.5% of all podcasts globally. Why is it so popular? It's because it's so
0:25.5	biblical and it is so helpful. And I'm preempting at the beginning of the program to
0:30.7	encourage you if you have been helped by transformed, would you consider becoming a gospel
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0:51.0	You can do that at fortis Institute.org slash donate.
0:56.1	What is?
0:56.9	What is?
0:57.7	What is?
0:58.0	What is biblical counseling?
0:59.6	Biblical counseling will grow you from brokenness to wholeness.
1:03.3	I think what you just said made me look at those scenarios differently.
1:06.0	God replaced all my junk with, with a beautiful light.
1:10.3	God's really been changing the way that I parent my children.
1:15.3	The most amazing thing is the sufficiency of his word. This is transformed. And now your host,
1:22.3	Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at the Master's University and certified biblical counselor, Dr. Greg Gifford.
1:32.5	Welcome back to Transform. My name is Dr. Greg Gifford, and today we're talking about the Tide of Technology.
1:38.8	Oh, yeah, the Tide of Technology. As we start this new year, I want to help equip you. And I myself also want to
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