In this episode, Johnny Chang interviews his mom, sharing details and struggles of her life through marriage, business, and parenthood with both of her sons going to prison. Mama Chang shares how her life changed when she came to Christianity from Buddhism. 🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom Timestamps: 00:00 Episode Preview 00:37 Intro with Mama Chang  1:20 Mama Chang’s Life Before Marriage 12:31 How Johnny Chang’s Parents Met 13:29 Faith On Death Row Documentary Trailer  23:28 Mama Chang’s First Time Being Pregnant 26:50 Mama Chang’s Marital and Business Struggles 35:34 Life With James Chang before Johnny Chang is Born 38:00 Mama Chang’s Cultural Belief As Buddhist Before Christ   47:15 The Birth Story of Johnny Chang 57:50 Johnny Chang’s Dad Becomes Physically Violent  01:05:00 Parenting Challenges After Moving to the Projects 01:15:05 Mama Chang Finds Out Johnny Chang is in a Gang 1:27:50 The First Time Johnny Chang’s Mom Encountered God 1:40:13 Mama Chang’s First Time Going To Church 1:59:53 Johnny Chang Refusing to Hear About God From His Mom 02:08:15 Johnny Chang’s First Time Meeting Pastor Kim 02:15:13 Mama Chang’s Cancer Story 02:19:52 What Advice Would Mama Chang Give To Her Younger Self 02:21:35 What Was Johnny Chang’s Mom’s Go To Prayer for Her Sons 02:22:30 What Is Mama Chang’s Favorite Scripture 02:26:06 Advice For People Unsure of Parenthood 02:27:57 Mama Chang’s Favorite Memory of Johnny Chang 02:29:39 Mama Chang’s Worst Memory of Johnny Chang 02:35:13 Outro 🧢 Core of the Heart merchandise now available: https://coreoftheheart.com/en-gbp/collections/all 👾 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 🎧 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. Sign up instructions: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/ZuAFD Don't forget to subscribe to this new channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices