{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Pure Victory Podcast","title":"278. AI & Relationships: How to Stay Human in a Digital World (Part 2) With Michael Leahy","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/37678db9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3207,"description":"Welcome to episode #278! 🎙️ Pure Victory Podcast: AI & Relationships: How to Stay Human in a Digital World (Part 2) With Michael Leahy\nAI is changing the way we work, communicate, and even connect with one another. But what happens when technology begins to replace the very relationships God designed us for?\nIn Part 2 of our conversation with Michael Leahy, we explore the growing influence of AI on marriages, families, friendships, and our relationship with God. From AI companions to digital therapy, we unpack the opportunities, the dangers, and the hope Christians have as we navigate this rapidly changing landscape.\nKey Takeaways\nYour relationship with AI matters—it's a conversation every couple and family should be having.\nAI is an incredible tool, but it can never replace real, embodied human relationships.\nFriction in relationships isn't something to avoid—it's often where growth happens.\nThe Church has an incredible opportunity to offer hope, authentic community, and discipleship in an increasingly artificial world.\nAs AI advances, our deepest need remains unchanged: a thriving relationship with Jesus and meaningful relationships with others.\nScripture Highlight\nProverbs 27:17\n\"As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.\"\nReal growth happens through authentic relationships—not frictionless digital ones.\nAction Items\nAsk your spouse, kids, or close friends: \"What is your relationship with AI?\"\nEvaluate whether AI is serving as a helpful tool or beginning to replace healthy human connection.\nPrioritize face-to-face conversations and intentional time with people this week.\nDeepen your relationship with Christ through prayer and Scripture before turning to technology for answers.\nPray for wisdom and discernment as you navigate the opportunities and challenges AI brings.\nConnect to Michael Leahy:\nBraveHearts – Faith-based recovery, mentoring, and resources for individuals and couples pursuing freedom from sexual addiction.\nhttps://bravehearts.org\nDaily...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/SM07jDQoBak0gaIu6sKyeL647WeL6VeCJcQrcxfsMAw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMDAz/YjM3NDJjN2Y4MTI4/MzhkODQzOTllYWVm/MDVhNS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}