
Show Notes
What if the reason you can’t escape regret has less to do with your past and more to do with your view of God? Dr. Greg Gifford explores how the attributes of God reshape the way Christians think about mistakes, shame, failure, and forgiveness. Discover why God’s mercy may be the very truth your heart has been missing.
Transformed Podcast Episode 179 | June 11, 2026
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