{"podcast":{"title":"Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang","slug":"unlearned-wisdom-by-johnny-chang-7258298","podcast_index_feed_id":7258298,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/unlearnedwisdom","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/9b70237e-9273-11f0-9aaa-1b8b61d87d9a/image/a3a2ca61ebc0bd03f6b54934fd1871a4.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Johnny Chang","episode_count":125,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T22:18:16.066132+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlearned-wisdom-by-johnny-chang-7258298"},"episode":{"title":"Reading The Bible Could Be a SIN...Here's Why | #069 | Unlearned Wisdom","slug":"reading-the-bible-could-be-a-sin-here-s-why-069-unlearned-wisdom","published_at":"2026-07-06T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlearned-wisdom-by-johnny-chang-7258298/reading-the-bible-could-be-a-sin-here-s-why-069-unlearned-wisdom","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlearned-wisdom-by-johnny-chang-7258298","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV7749967480.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV7749967480.mp3","summary":"📲 Make God a daily habit in your life: https://onelink.to/cothdailyapp Did you know reading your Bible could actually be a distraction? In this episode of Unlearned Wisdom, Pastor Johnny Chang opens up about the 5 years he spent debating strangers on the beach, studying Hebrew, Greek, and scripture not to bring people to Christ, but to win arguments. He breaks down how \"good\" behaviors like Bible study, ministry work, and church attendance can quietly become the very distractions keeping you from God. 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:* 04:25 The \"3 Wise Men\" Trap 08:18 More Manipulation Tricks Exposed 12:52 The Moment Everything Changed 14:49 Does Every Christian Need Fruit? 20:07 Any Good From That Season? 23:31 Why Distractions Always Win 28:12 Should You Just Delete The App? 30:17 What's Your Hidden Distraction? 37:33 How Fed Up Do You Need To Be? 43:08 Telling God You're Not Ready To Let Go 47:33 Is Reading Your Bible A Distraction? 56:18 Is Christian Music A Distraction? 1:03:55 Can A Man Have Two Wives? 1:07:52 How To Actually Pray For Healing 1:13:06 If You're Not Healed, Do You Not Believe? 🎥 Watch my documentary, 'Faith On Death Row': http…","meta_description":"📲 Make God a daily habit in your life: https://onelink.to/cothdailyapp Did you know reading your Bible could actually be a distraction? In this episode of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5257,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unlearned-wisdom-by-johnny-chang-7258298/episodes/reading-the-bible-could-be-a-sin-here-s-why-069-unlearned-wisdom/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlearned-wisdom-by-johnny-chang-7258298/reading-the-bible-could-be-a-sin-here-s-why-069-unlearned-wisdom.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}