How To Cure Deep Trauma, Abuse, and Church Hurt | #003

Listen to this episode from Unlearned Wisdom by Johnny Chang on Spotify. In this episode, we talk about facing deep trauma, healing from church hurt, and learning to forgive what once felt unforgivable. After almost walking away from my testimony to helping others through their pain, God continues to redeem it all. 🎙️ Watch/Listen to Unlearned Wisdom on every platform: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/unlearnedwisdom⁠ Timestamps: 00:00 - Johnny Chang on facing trauma with faith 01:30 - Johnny Chang overwhelmed sharing his testimony 05:30 - Pastor Kim is the only one who believed 10:24 - Turning church hurt into deeper healing 15:10 - Why Johnny Chang says healing takes time 17:05 - Forgiving the unforgivable through God’s eyes 23:23 - How trauma can turn into victim mindset 25:30 - Johnny Chang’s fear of freedom 27:22 - A mother’s faith during hopelessness 28:41 - Johnny Chang on leaving the past behind through Christ 30:04 - Healing through boundaries 32:47 - Tough love in recovery 35:30 - “You’re nothing” the truth humbled Johnny Chang 39:09 - One negative comment can derail your identity 41:33 - Finding support when you have no mentor 45:18 - King David’s trauma and spiritual victory 48:53 - Johnny Chang on healing by helping others 51:08 - No longer defined by trauma or pain 54:09 - Replacing trauma with gospel-centered hope 56:30 - Recognizing the enemy’s voice in your thoughts 01:00:37 - Johnny Chang on sharing pain without trauma dumping 01:06:39 - Why God allows trauma: Johnny Chang responds 01:10:58 - Praising God through pain and suffering 01:12:49 - The church’s role in emotional healing 01:16:08 - The importance of a gospel-centered community 01:18:30 - How to trust God after losing a sibling 01:23:00 - How to make amends with someone you hurt 01:26:30 - Is Trump the Antichrist? Johnny Chang responds 01:28:24 - Embracing new identity after deep trauma 01:31:30 - Overcoming trauma through Jesus 👾 Join my free Discord to submit your question for a future episode: ⁠https://discord.gg/nTuvmutSsU⁠ 🐉 Follow Johnny Chang everywhere: ⁠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 help here: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/ZuAFD⁠ Ps. Don't forget to subscribe to this new channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices