Why Does God Allow Depression? | #031

Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang

Johnny Chang

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 871 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 109 minutes

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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 🎙️ 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 00:00 Intro 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 🧢 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 🐉 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/ 🕊️ Start your Free 7-Day Trial or 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to another episode of the Unlearned Wisdom podcast with yours truly.
0:05.4	Where we...
0:05.9	Here we go.
0:06.8	He's like, you're pressured me.
0:08.7	I know.
0:09.0	Every episode is a gospel-centered lesson that you can apply to your life today.
0:14.7	Today.
0:15.1	Let's go.
0:16.4	What's the number of the episode today?
0:17.6	Episode 31.
0:18.7	And today we're talking about depression.
0:21.9	Depression. Depression. Depression. All kinds of depression. What kind of, what is depression?
0:27.6	You know, biblical characters that struggled with depression. And yeah, basically just overcoming all
0:33.5	of those things and yeah, figuring those things out. So stay tuned. Every episode,
0:39.1	everything ties into distrust your thoughts, trust the word of God. It just all boils down to that.
0:45.3	If you have any questions, just distrust your thoughts. Trust the word of God. Well, what if we don't
0:49.5	know the word of God? That's why you watch this episode. Um, I noticed something today.
0:55.0	Yes?
0:56.0	I noticed you take super fast showers.
0:58.0	Hmm. Yeah, you. And so I'm just curious, like how much time did, how long, how much time did they allot you in prison to shower?
1:05.0	Oh, it depends. Certain yards, but it's very fast.
1:09.0	So like, how does it, how does it work?
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