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Embracing Autism in the Church: Challenges, Misconceptions, and Meaningful Inclusion
On this episode of Doc Talks with Dr. Brian Sheppard, the conversation explores personal experiences and practical advice for churches seeking to understand, welcome, and empower individuals with autism, emphasizing dignity, genuine inclusion, and collaboration with families. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 03, 2026
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Caring for Your Pastor
On this episode of Doc Talks, Doc Brian shares how the church can strengthen the shepherd. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org 
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 13, 2026
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When the Shepherd Gets Tired
On this episode of Doc Talks, Doc Brians covers Pastoral Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Caring for the Soul. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 06, 2026
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Facing Early Onset Alzheimer's: A Journey of Faith, Family, and Adaptation
On this episode of Doc Talks with Brian Sheppard, he shares about following John Merriweather and Holly Merriweather as they openly share their family's journey through Holly's early onset Alzheimer's diagnosis, highlighting the challenges, emotional adjustments, and the sustaining strength of faith and community. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 10, 2026
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Loneliness in the Church: Understanding, Addressing, and Overcoming Disconnection
On this episode of Doc Talks, Doc Bryan explores the widespread epidemic of loneliness affecting both society and the church, emphasizing that genuine connection, vulnerability, and Christ-centered community are essential for overcoming isolation and finding true belonging. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 02, 2026
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The conversation focused on Navigating the Opportunities and Risks of AI in Counseling and Mental Health
On this episode of Doc Talks, Doc Brian focuses on Navigating the Opportunities and Risks of AI in Counseling and Mental Health. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 25, 2026
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Artificial Companionship: The Rise of AI and the Deep Need for Human Connection
On this episode of Doc Talks, Doc Brian focuses on how the rise of AI companionship reveals deep human loneliness and spiritual hunger, challenging the church to respond with authentic relationships, compassion, and community rather than relying on technological substitutes. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 18, 2026
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Embracing Your Beloved Identity: Becoming an Outrider with Christ
On this episode of Doc Talks, Joseph and Doc Bryan discuss embracing beloved identity and partnering with Jesus as "outriders," emphasizing that true freedom and spiritual authority come from receiving God's love, moving beyond performance-based faith, and walking together in unity and community. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Brian Sheppard
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 11, 2026
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