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Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang

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Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang
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  • How To Stop Intrusive Thoughts From Satan Biblically | #008
    Johnny Chang explains how intrusive thoughts are lies from the enemy and how to overcome them by trusting God’s Word. He shares personal stories, showing that true peace comes through grace, not self-effort.🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdomTimestamps:00:43 – Does Johnny Chang still get sinful cravings?02:34 – Can Pastors make mistakes or mess up?07:12 – What are Intrusive thoughts and how does it impact us?11:23 – The tragic story of a Korean mother’s intrusive thoughts15:46 – Human minds wired for survival, not peace or rest20:00 – Why we trust God's plan instead of living in fear24:42 – Johnny Chang trusting Satan's thoughts at 12 years old26:24 – Three ways Satan attacks: possession, suggestion, or accusation31:39 – Why do you feel empty inside?35:01 – The story of relationship cheating due to intrusive thoughts37:47 – How do you overcome intrusive shameful thoughts from the past?40:15 – How did Jesus deal with intrusive thoughts?41:40 – Should you believe any of your intrusive thoughts?44:30 – Lustful thought during prayer proves enemy’s spiritual attack49:40 – Temptations thoughts are harmless until you agree with them51:50 – What part does intrusive thoughts play in addiction?54:46 – Study shows isolated addicts recover through healing community57:55 – Johnny’s stealing from Toys R us59:30 – God speaks through scripture; He never hijacks your mind01:02:01 – Johnny Chang explains how God speaks to us through scripture01:03:39 – Why would God create a chaotic world?01:05:34 – Expectations can ruin your perception of blessings01:07:00 – Johnny Chang says his chaos was necessary to find peace01:10:47 – Audience Q&A begins; Discord community asks tough spiritual questions01:11:00 – How to reach loved ones battling dark, hopeless thoughts01:13:30 – When does intrusive thought cross into actual sinful action?01:15:00 – How to battling false-memory OCD? 01:17:33 – What’s an intrusive thought most people wouldn’t consider intrusive?01:20:00 – What if we don’t know enough of the word yet to combat intrusive thoughts?01:22:10 – Closing out prayer from Johnny Chang👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: ⁠https://discord.com/invite/nTuvmutSsU 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang 🫶 Donate to support our Core of the Heart ministries: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/pages/donate💙 For those that want to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible & get closer with God, to unlock true peace and happiness: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/ 🕊️ Use code WISDOM for 50% off your first month.⁠Core of the Heart is our digital community to support you in getting closer to the true Gospel. Membership includes: Weekly Bible Class with Minister Johnny, hundreds of hours of livestream content, sermons, Q&A's and resources to help you understand the Bible faster.Sign up instructions: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/ZuAFDDon't forget to subscribe to this new channel!
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  • Does God Approve Of Your Relationship? | #007
    In this episode, Johnny Chang breaks down what it means to pursue relationships through a gospel-centered lens. From dating and marriage to boundaries and spiritual timing, he shares how true connection starts with a heart aligned with God.🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdomTimestamps:00:00 – Johnny Chang on dating that pulls you closer to God  01:34 – Why Biblical love is reflection, not rules  06:12 – Johnny Chang explains the true meaning of equally yoked  09:11 – What are the signs that you’re ready to date?14:30 – Prepare your heart before pursuing relationships  18:25 – Where can you meet new people as a Christian?20:38 – Johnny Chang speaks to long-term singles: preparation, not punishment  22:27 – The Biblical purpose of marriage according to Johnny Chang  25:56 – Signs God is closing a relationship door  29:22 – The most common mistake couples make in relationships32:46 – Johnny Chang breaks down Genesis 2 as God's dating blueprint  35:30 – Why only God can lead your spouse to faith  39:38 – Why weaponizing gospel advice will close hearts  52:09 – Can men and women just be friends?  59:21 – How to protect relationships from worldly influences  01:00:57 – Johnny Chang on purity, body count, and love-based obedience  01:08:29 – Does God say anything about getting back with an ex?01:16:31 - Why do I so deeply long for a spouse?01:26:12 – Johnny Chang’s final word: Trust God’s timing, not your own  👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: ⁠https://discord.com/invite/nTuvmutSsU 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang 🫶 Donate to support our Core of the Heart ministries: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/pages/donate💙 For those that want to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible & get closer with God, to unlock true peace and happiness: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/ 🕊️ Use code WISDOM for 50% off your first month.⁠Core of the Heart is our digital community to support you in getting closer to the true Gospel. Membership includes: Weekly Bible Class with Minister Johnny, hundreds of hours of livestream content, sermons, Q&A's and resources to help you understand the Bible faster.Sign up instructions: ⁠⁠ https://shorturl.at/ZuAFD Don't forget to subscribe to this new channel!
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  • We Turned Our Parents “American Dream” Into A Nightmare - James Chang Interview | #006
    Johnny Chang sits down with his older brotherJames to unpack their shared past growing up in the projects, gang violence, prison trauma, and deep family wounds. What unfolds is a raw, redemptive story of pain, forgiveness, and how Jesus transformed two broken brothers into vessels of hope and healing.🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdomTimestamps:00:00 - Intro with special guest02:00 - Johnny’s and James’ Childhood05:30 – Their mom saves Johnny Chang from abortion11:30 – Johnny and James earn respect at school through fights24:07 – The first time James Chang got arrested31:56 – Home life while Johnny was in prison 37:00 – Johnny faces 14 years and mental struggle47:00 – Prison life: KFC, spreads, and survival hacks52:00 – Prison trauma and memories 58:30 – Mom finds Christ while sons are in prison59:30 – Pastor Kim knew Johnny Chang will preach one day01:04:10 – The first time James Chang meet God01:06:30 – Understanding what being a sinner means01:10:11 – Cop recognizes James from Johnny’s testimony videos01:13:00 – Former rivals now respect Johnny’s prison transformation01:16:35 – James feared Johnny wouldn’t survive gang life01:22:30 – James kept Johnny grounded while he was angry 01:26:00 – From gang life to preaching grace and truth01:28:30 – Johnny leads James to Christ post-prison01:29:22 – James teaches Johnny forgiveness through example01:35:00 – Johnny shares to a non-prison crowd for first time01:37:30 – James’ favorite childhood memory of Johnny01:38:52 – Johnny’s favorite memory of James01:42:30 – Johnny and James reflect on God’s redemption01:45:34 – Final thanks from Johnny Chang 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: ⁠https://discord.com/invite/nTuvmutSsU 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang 🫶 Donate to support our Core of the Heart ministries: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/pages/donate💙 For those that want to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible & get closer with God, to unlock true peace and happiness: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/ 🕊️ Use code WISDOM for 50% off your first month.⁠Core of the Heart is our digital community to support you in getting closer to the true Gospel. Membership includes: Weekly Bible Class with Minister Johnny, hundreds of hours of livestream content, sermons, Q&A's and resources to help you understand the Bible faster.Sign up instructions: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/ZuAFDPs. Don't forget to subscribe to this new channel!
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  • Stop Twisting God’s Word For Your Own Selfish Reasons (My advice to Kanye) | #005
    Johnny Chang shares stories from his New York trip, unpacks how Leviticus points to Jesus, explores the impact of trauma and unbelief on faith, and answers raw questions about salvation, grief, and walking with God.🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom📱Submit Videos for Johnny to React: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUEWPxuLEoT30AJRVsmwBe_KpNCYxCHDX51GtGAiI2VBBXlw/viewform?usp=dialog Timestamps:00:00 - Intro00:26 – Johnny Chang gets unexpectedly upgraded to first class06:30 – “I'm not going back” – Johnny jokes about never flying economy again07:03 – New York event had people lining up 3+ city blocks early08:16 – The longest meet and greet line we’ve ever had10:30 – From online to offline: building real Christian community12:00 – Johnny invited to share his testimony with LadBible in the UK13:00 – “What would you say to your 10-year-old self?”13:54 – Johnny Chang learns UK slang 15:00 – Podcast hits #6 on Spotify spirituality charts20:09 – Deep Dive Bible Class through Core of the Heart21:30 – Leviticus is hidden love, not legalism25:00 – Why Heart Posture matters?27:02 – Why control issues reveal a deeper spiritual trauma31:18 – Johnny Chang reacts to JD Vance Memes33:00 – How to handle gossip and slander biblically?34:00 – Johnny Chang Reacts to Kanye’s Crashout 37:00 – Acting out from lack of faith40:00 – Satan works through religion too42:00 – Gospel hope vs. human performance44:00 – Johnny Chang Reacts to Cam Newton’s view on polygamy47:30 – King Solomon’s many wives were a curse50:32 – Johnny Chang reacts to Christian Spencer from iCarly Memes53:30 – Koine Greek meaning of  “holy kiss” 55:14 – The danger of chasing visions56:30 – Johnny Chang reacts to Thief on the Cross meme01:00:30 – When works become your idol01:01:24 – Merch announcement01:02:33 - Did humans before Christ go to Heaven?01:04:18 - Do Animals go to Heaven?01:07:06 – Do Pastor’s translators get a free pass into heaven?01:09:25 – Encouragement for people who feel too behind in their spiritual walk01:11:00 – Can you believe for someone’s salvation after they’ve passed away?01:12:40 – Posthumous salvation and God’s justice01:16:00 – What about unreached groups?01:17:50 - Community Q&A Starts01:18:15 – How to deal with grief and anger spiritually?01:21:25 – How to build spiritual strength?01:23:00 – Does God have favorites?01:25:00 – How do I get high on the holy spirit?01:25:50 - How do I keep myself sane after watching a loved one pass?01:26:00 – Remaining humble by remembering your life before Christ01:28:38 – Why doesn't everyone reach the point of hopelessness that's needed to accept the gospel? 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: ⁠https://discord.com/invite/nTuvmutSsU 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang 🫶 Donate to support our Core of the Heart ministries: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/pages/donate💙 For those that want to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible & get closer with God, to unlock true peace and happiness: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/ 🕊️ Use code WISDOM for 50% off your first month.⁠Core of the Heart is our digital community to support you in getting closer to the true Gospel. Membership includes: Weekly Bible Class with Minister Johnny, hundreds of hours of livestream content, sermons, Q&A's and resources to help you understand the Bible faster.Sign up instructions: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/ZuAFDPs. Don't forget to subscribe to this new channel!
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  • Isolation Could Cost You Your Life... | #004
    Isolation isn’t just about being alone — it’s a battle in the mind and spirit. Minister Johnny Chang shares how prison, pain, and silence nearly broke him, and what it took to find healing. If you’ve ever felt distant from God or trapped in your thoughts, this episode is for you.🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdomTimestamps:0:00 - Intro0:31 – Christian “rizz”2:30 – Johnny Chang shares the spiritual side of isolation4:56 – Silent tears in prison after grandfather’s death6:02 – Johnny Chang on how prison yards are structured7:25 – Emotional vulnerability in prison — can you open up to homies?8:30 – Locked up mentally before prison9:08 – Johnny Chang’s loneliest moments: nights alone in thought10:20 – When numbness and depression take over11:18 – Two types of inmates: handling emotional pain13:15 – Johnny Chang isolates and works out obsessively16:27 – Is self-isolation for growth healthy or harmful?21:50 – Did Johnny Chang turn to motivational content?22:55 – Johnny Chang on suicide attempts26:00 – Pastor Kim helps Johnny Chang find community27:30 – “You’re not thinking — you’re listening to Satan”30:00 – Feeling empty while trying to live right33:00 – How should believers avoid isolation?34:35 – Johnny Chang meets a pastor from a rival gang36:21 – Advice for someone deeply isolated 39:57 – Why sermons matter in spiritual warfare42:20 – Do what you don’t want to — it grows you46:00 – Calm a racing mind — drip feed strategy49:05 – Johnny Chang on Satan’s constant influence50:10 – Signs of healthy vs toxic community53:00 – Constructive vs destructive criticism56:53 – Tempted to go back to the old life?58:48 – Breaking mental & spiritual isolation 1:06:20 – Q&A starts1:06:55 – Alone for long periods — how to handle it1:08:00 – Helping a friend who isolates1:10:00 – Stopping Satan’s isolating thoughts1:10:20 – Following vs questioning your thoughts1:15:00 – Is it okay to go to God first before people?1:18:30 – Isolation and anger at a toxic workplace1:24:00 – When someone uses your past to shame you👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: https://discord.gg/nTuvmutSsU🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: https://linktr.ee/johnnychang🫶 Donate to support our Core of the Heart ministries: https://coreoftheheart.com/pages/donate💙 For those that want to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible & get closer with God, to unlock true peace and happiness: https://coreoftheheart.com/🕊️ Use code WISDOM for 50% off your first month.Core of the Heart is our digital community to support you in getting closer to the true Gospel. Membership includes: Weekly Bible Class with Minister Johnny, hundreds of hours of livestream content, sermons, Q&A's and resources to help you understand the Bible faster.Detailed instructions on how to sign up here: https://shorturl.at/ZuAFDPs. Don't forget to subscribe to this new channel!
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About Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang

Welcome to Unlearned Wisdom! A gospel-centered podcast by me, Johnny Chang. Every episode is a special lesson that I have learned through God, my pastors, and my personal life experiences. Everything I speak about can be directly applied to YOUR own life, today. These lessons can’t be learned from reading a book or sitting in a classroom. New episodes every Monday! Enjoy and God Bless.
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