Why Praying Harder Doesn’t Work (Here’s Proof) | #066 | Unlearned Wisdom

Why Praying Harder Doesn’t Work (Here’s Proof) | #066 | Unlearned Wisdom

📲 Make God a daily habit in your life: https://onelink.to/cothdailyapp A few years ago I lost one of my closest friends and I blamed God for it. I had prayed for him more than almost anyone in my life, I watched him get so close to changing, and then he was gone. Through that pain I had to learn that God always answers prayer, the answer is just sometimes yes, sometimes no, and sometimes wait. In this episode I talk about how to know when God is actually speaking to you, what to do when he says no, and how to stop mistaking your own voice for his. For Live Event Information and to RSVP click here: https://events.coreoftheheart.com/ 🤝 WE'RE HIRING A-players at Core of the Heart! Apply here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/coreoftheheart We have open roles in Content and Media, Digital Marketing, and Live Events Production. In just 1.5 years, God has grown this community to over 3 million people worldwide. We are building a global movement to help people walk closer with Him every day. We’re looking for people with proven excellence, high standards, and a heart for the mission. If you’re an A-player who wants your work to matter for eternity and be a part of a fast-paced team, we’d love to meet you. *Chapters:* 00:00 Intro 04:07 Reaction To The News 06:03 Did You Doubt God? 08:53 Acts 16:3110:13 What Could You Have Done? 17:21 Drugs Or God? 21:28 Is God Speaking To You? 27:55 It Was Not God After All? 41:31 Should You Depend On God? 51:24 How To Accept Gods Path? 01:00:00 How To Accept "No" 01:10:32 How To Trust God With Your Life 01:15:19 When Did You Stop Being Jealous? 01:33:52 Brutal Truths I Would Tell Myself 01:45:07 Prayer 🎥 Watch my documentary, 'Faith On Death Row': https://youtu.be/-KgMmqN79kg?si=hpLBvqxbI-jGmLFn 🎟️ Come to my next FREE live event! After Service: Get all the details by sending 'AFTERS' to 323,613,3577 If you are a church, or know a direct representative who wants to host 500-2000 local people, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeP7uLdy0r8pvcwvli--9TIBWpUI5ac6wCaY1TzogbpnIC4-Q/viewform?usp=header If you are a Vendor or know someone with a shop or food truck who wants sell goods, and grow awareness in your community, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGXJE_VqLemnAMbo3l_zp1Zgeewex05_5CCwJcqpuKzTtpFQ/viewform?usp=header 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: https://discord.com/invite/coth 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Use The Bible To Overcome Your Fear Of Public Speaking

In this episode I break down why the things that look the most selfless on the outside are usually the most self serving underneath, why wanting to save your friends, quote scripture to people, or show up for everyone around you might have nothing to do with them and everything to do with you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Stop Defending Yourself (Let God Do This Instead)

*RSVP for free live events to Europe this June!*Stockholm - June 5thAmsterdam June 6 & 7th *Sign up here to attend:*https://events.coreoftheheart.com/europe 📲 Make God a daily habit in your life: https://onelink.to/cothdailyapp Pastor Johnny just came back from preaching in Oakland, a church that almost didn't let them through the door. Churches with preconceived notions and instead of defending who he is, he just preached Jesus and let the room decide. For Live Event Information and to RSVP click here: https://events.coreoftheheart.com/ 🤝 WE'RE HIRING A-players at Core of the Heart! Apply here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/coreoftheheart We have open roles in Content and Media, Digital Marketing, and Live Events Production. In just 1.5 years, God has grown this community to over 3 million people worldwide. We are building a global movement to help people walk closer with Him every day. We’re looking for people with proven excellence, high standards, and a heart for the mission. If you’re an A-player who wants your work to matter for eternity and be a part of a fast-paced team, we’d love to meet you. *Chapters:* 00:00: Intro02:34 What Is Charismatic?10:35 Church Rejection15:34 Some Believe You Are A Heretic?20:16 How Does God's Defense Feel?28:43 Can You Change Someone's Mind?35:16 Is It High-Hearted To Not Care?41:25 Apologizing Can Be Harmful01:01:54 Why Do You Care What They Think?01:03:40 Look At The Heart Posture01:09:36 Do People Hate Their Pastors? 01:22:28 Who Is Jeremy?01:29:13 Prayer 🎥 Watch my documentary, 'Faith On Death Row': https://youtu.be/-KgMmqN79kg?si=hpLBvqxbI-jGmLFn 🎟️ Come to my next FREE live event! After Service: Get all the details by sending 'AFTERS' to 323,613,3577 If you are a church, or know a direct representative who wants to host 500-2000 local people, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeP7uLdy0r8pvcwvli--9TIBWpUI5ac6wCaY1TzogbpnIC4-Q/viewform?usp=header If you are a Vendor or know someone with a shop or food truck who wants sell goods, and grow awareness in your community, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGXJE_VqLemnAMbo3l_zp1Zgeewex05_5CCwJcqpuKzTtpFQ/viewform?usp=header 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: https://discord.com/invite/coth 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

How Do You Actually Trust In God (Pastor Explains)

I dive into the profound concept of surrendering control to God, emphasizing that true strength and spiritual growth emerge from acknowledging one's own weaknesses and distrusting self-reliant thoughts and feelings. We highlight the dangers of self-righteousness and the deceptive nature of the human heart, urging listeners to align their heart posture with God's will rather than their own understanding or desires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

If You're Trying Hard to Stop Sinning, Watch This | #063 | Unlearned Wisdom

RSVP for free live events to Europe this June! Stockholm - June 5th Amsterdam June 6 & 7th Sign up here to attend: https://events.coreoftheheart.com/europe 📲 Make God a daily habit in your life: https://onelink.to/cothdailyapp Try Shopify Now at https://www.shopify.com/unlearnedwisdom Most people think pride looks like someone who talks too loud, takes up too much space, and never stops telling you how great they are, but the version of pride that's actually running your life doesn't look like that at all. Pastor Johnny spent years on both sides of the cross chasing the same thing and he shares what Pride looks like on both ends. 🤝 WE'RE HIRING A-players at Core of the Heart! Apply here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/coreoftheheart We have open roles in Content and Media, Digital Marketing, and Live Events Production. In just 1.5 years, God has grown this community to over 3 million people worldwide. We are building a global movement to help people walk closer with Him every day. We’re looking for people with proven excellence, high standards, and a heart for the mission. If you’re an A-player who wants your work to matter for eternity and be a part of a fast-paced team, we’d love to meet you. *Chapters:* 01:41 - Worshipping Praise 08:30 - Everyone Worships Praise 13:12 - What About Being Humble? 23:20 - Dopamine From Acknowledgement 35:27 - When Do You Like Being Acknowledged? 43:27 - Is Shame Or Pride Harder To Fight? 48:56 - Does Pride Lead To Shame? 53:53 - Don't Hate The Sin 01:01:16 - How To Fight The Extreme 01:09:00 - Prayer 🎥 Watch my documentary, 'Faith On Death Row': https://youtu.be/-KgMmqN79kg?si=hpLBvqxbI-jGmLFn 🎟️ Come to my next FREE live event! After Service: Get all the details by sending 'AFTERS' to 323,613,3577 If you are a church, or know a direct representative who wants to host 500-2000 local people, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeP7uLdy0r8pvcwvli--9TIBWpUI5ac6wCaY1TzogbpnIC4-Q/viewform?usp=header If you are a Vendor or know someone with a shop or food truck who wants sell goods, and grow awareness in your community, please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGXJE_VqLemnAMbo3l_zp1Zgeewex05_5CCwJcqpuKzTtpFQ/viewform?usp=header 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: https://discord.com/invite/coth 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠https://linktr.ee/johnnychang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]