Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang

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The Consequences of Not Listening To God [Receptive Skills Part 2] | Main Stage #20 Oct 31, 2025

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In this main stage, Johnny Chang speaks about the importance of receptive skill, being able to listen as well as speak is often overlooked. But God shows us many times the value that comes from being receptive

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Why Christians Don't Believe In Aliens | #033 Oct 27, 2025

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Can Christians celebrate Halloween? Johnny Chang discusses the true origins of Halloween, how the supernatural can distract us from God, and what the Bible says about ghosts.

02:31 Who Would Survive the Longest in a Horror Movie?

05:57 Has the COTH Team Ever Celebrated Halloween?

10:38 Can Christians Celebrate Halloween?

16:00 Bible Class Announcement

16:53 Can Christians Watch Horror Movies?

26:00 Is Fear a Spiritual Attack?

27:43 What Does It Mean to Fear God?

31:53 Aliens, Demons, and The Supernatural

36:57 We're Hiring: Technical Podcast Producer

37:42 Why the Supernatural Is a Distraction

44:50 What the Bible Says About Ghosts

49:12 Why Are People Drawn to Fear and Darkness?

53:26 Are Guardian Angels Real?

56:51 A Bible Story That Spooked Johnny Chang

01:03:03 How to Overcome Fear Through Salvation

01:05:31 Gospel Bot Announcement

01:08:25 Is Exorcism Real?

01:10:10 Can Christians Use the Devil Emoji?

01:14:56 The Deadliest of the Seven Deadly Sins

01:19:00 Jeremy's Story about Steve Jobs

01:25:50 What is the Spookiest Thing You've Ever Experienced?

01:43:27 Closing Prayer by Johnny Chang

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What God Says About Speaking Without Listening? [Receptive Skills Part 1] | Main Stage #19 Oct 24, 2025

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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.

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The Secrets to Hearing Gods Voice | #032 Oct 20, 2025

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God is always speaking, you just don't know where to listen. Johnny Chang talks about how to read the Bible Correctly, use scripture to hear God, and if dreams and visions are a way of hearing God

01:21 Jeremy Gets Pranked

05:35 What's The Line Between Lying and Pranking?

09:43 Update On Jeremy's Weight

12:12 What Is The Biggest Spiritual Level Up You've Had This Year?

16:53 Bible Class With Johnny Chang

24:03 Faith On Death Row Out Now On YouTube

35:10 How Do You Hear God?

40:40 Has Johnny Chang Ever Dreamt Of Scripture?

42:40 How Do Read The Bible Correctly

44:51 Introduction To Gospel Bot

54:44 Having a Transactional Mindset

1:02:20 Recognizing When You're Trusting Your Thoughts

1:04:11 Johnny Chang on Dreams & Visions

1:17:46 How To Figure Out God's Will for You

1:20:49 What Stops You From Hearing God

1:29:05 Would You Press The Magic Button?

1:36:39 How Much Money Do You Need?

1:43:10 Closing Prayer By Johnny Chang

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How To Navigate Spiritual Life Around Unbelievers | Main Stage #18 Oct 17, 2025

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In this MainStage, Johnny Chang discuss how to live a spiritual life while being surrounded by unbelievers and how truth without grace can close peoples hearts In this MainStage, Johnny Chang discuss how to live a spiritual life while being surrounded by unbelievers and how truth without grace can close peoples hearts

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Get all the details by sending 'AFTERS' to 323,613,3577🎙️

Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom⁠

📺 Watch our self-produced prison documentary & over 4+ hours of behind-the-scenes content: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/supporters/videos/series/4344⁠

🧢 Core of the Heart merchandise now available: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/en-gbp/collections/all⁠

🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang

⁠🎧 Access Johnny's Mainstage discussions: ⁠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.

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Why Does God Allow Depression? | #031 Oct 13, 2025

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Experiencing depression can be daunting and lonely but God never leaves you. Learn how to overcome depression, If depression was mentioned in the Bible and Johnny Chang's experience with depression in this todays episode

00:55 Prisoners Schedule

04:14 Do Prisoners Have Game Consoles?

9:20 Johnny Chang's Shower Routine

12:31 The First Time Johnny Chang Met Jeremy

14:44 The Comeback of Christianity

18:58 Deep Dive Bible Class

20:39 Hope for First Time Christians

27:26 Simple Life Hack To Live By

32:42 Johnny Chang's Depression

39:53 Depression According to the Bible

45:17 Why Does God Allow Depression

52:03 Audio Podcast Announcement

53:46 What Is The Cure To Depression

58:20 Are Your Thoughts from God Or Satan

1:06:54 Last Time Johnny Chang was Depressed

1:11:09 Is Suppressing Depression Healthy?

1:15:27 4 Steps To Overcoming Depression

1:23:54 Does Money Equal Happiness?

1:39:10 Johnny Chang Only Eat Asian Food

1:47:42 Closing Prayer

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Is It Possible To Not Be Prideful? | Main Stage #17 Oct 10, 2025

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Johnny stresses heart posture, exposes pride, and shows salvation has always been through Christ alone.

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Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom⁠

📺 Watch our self-produced prison documentary & over 4+ hours of behind-the-scenes content: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/supporters/videos/series/4344⁠

🧢 Core of the Heart merchandise now available: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/en-gbp/collections/all⁠

🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang

⁠🎧 Access Johnny's Mainstage discussions: ⁠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.

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Are you Church Hurt or Butt Hurt? | #030 Oct 06, 2025

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Have you ever been church hurt? Johnny Chang explains the difference between genuine church hurt and simply struggling to take a correction. And teaches us how to overcome it to be involved more in a gospel focused community.

🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom 🎥 Watch my documentary, 'Faith On Death Row': https://youtu.be/-KgMmqN79kg?si=hpLBvqxbI-jGmLFn 🎟️ Come to my next FREE live event! After Service Schedule: December: Orlando & Miami (dates TBD) Get all the details by sending 'AFTERS' to 323,613,3577 🤖 We just launched Gospel Bot! Check out details here: https://gray-dosa-37b.notion.site/Gospel-Bot-A-I-2564380db0c380ec8cd5c79be2bb0370 ✂️ Join Clipping Class: https://discord.com/invite/coth Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:44 Is The Rapture Biblical? 06:37 Johnny Chang's Worse Plane Experience 25:04 Baton Rouge Prison Story with God Behind Bars 32:10 Why Did God Create Harmful Drugs? 38:15 Day 2 at Angola Prison 42:52 Jeremy Getting Recognised from Pando 45:52 COTH App Sneak Peek 49:30 One Belief You've Flipped On In The Last 5 Years 01:00:43 What Is Church Hurt? 01:05:11 Are You Church Hurt or Butt Hurt? 01:08:15 Are You Being Led Correctly? 01:17:20 Do You Feel God More When You're Alone? 01:22:30 COTH Merch Announcement 01:23:33 How To Fellowship Correctly 1:27:36 4 Steps To Finding The Right Church 01:34:14 When People at The Church Shame You For Opening Up 01:36:25 Are You Tired Of Looking For a Church? 01:39:31 Would You Return $1 Million Dollars? 01:44:36 What Moment Made You Grow Up The Fastest? 01:52:54 Closing Prayer 01:53:51 Faith on Death Row OUT NOW on YouTube 🧢 Core of the Heart merchandise now available: https://coreoftheheart.com/collections/all 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: https://discord.com/invite/coth

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Why We Are Cain Not Abel | Main Stage #16 Oct 03, 2025

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Johnny teaches that our biggest barrier to faith is believing we're "good." Through Cain and Abel, prison encounters, and scripture, he shows that pride deafens us to God's word, while true surrender means admitting we know nothing and trusting only in Christ.

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Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom⁠

📺 Watch our self-produced prison documentary & over 4+ hours of behind-the-scenes content: ⁠https://coreoftheheart.com/supporters/videos/series/4344⁠

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🫶 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.

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Can You Lose Your Spot In Heaven? (Overcoming Spiritual FOMO) | #029 Sep 29, 2025

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In this episode, Johnny Chang explains how to overcome spiritual FOMO and OCD using the Bible, and whether it's truly possible to block your own blessings.

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Timestamps

0:00 Intro

0:15 Important Date In COTH History

7:16 Christian Canon Events

13:00 Join our Bible Class!

13:52 What Is Spiritual FOMO?

18:34 Can You Ruin God's Timing?

20:34 Can You Block Your Blessings?

22:27 Are You Allowed to Expect Blessings?

25:05 The Moment Johnny Chang Realised What True Peace Is

31:23 Why You Can't Understand The Bible?

36:39 Gospel Bot Announcement

38:28 Why Surrender Is Important

40:48 Why Should Someone Read The Bible?

47:20 Is God Ignoring me?

56:29 What Is The Point Of Praying?

01:00:49 What If You Feel Like an Outsider at Church?

01:04:10 What If I'm Afraid of Missing Out On Heaven?

01:08:26 What is Spiritual OCD?

01:10:56 Signs of Spiritual OCD

01:14:04 3 Steps to Fix Spiritual OCD

01:17:43 How Small Changes Can Be Life Changing

01:26:32 Biblical Small Habits That Benefitted Me

01:30:41 Pet Peeves With The COTH Team

01:36:20 Habits Johnny Chang Is Not Proud Of

01:42:36 Closing Prayer

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🫶 Donate to support our Core of the Heart ministries: ⁠

https://coreoftheheart.com/pages/donate

💙 For those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the Bible & get closer to 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: ⁠⁠

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