The Undivided Podcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode! Today Pastor Johnny shares what The Undivided is and what counseling and discipleship work looks like in the ministry outside of the podcast. He digs into why so many addictive patterns are really attempts to medicate deep hurt. We talk about naming sin clearly while also walking back into our stories with God so our experiences stop defining our identity. • Naming pornography and other behaviors as sin while also seeing them as symptoms • Dopamine as a “cheat code” we use to avoid pain and grief • Sitting with people in their stories through tears, trauma, and regret • The broken arm analogy for counseling: we help set, God heals • Comparing what felt normal growing up to what Scripture calls healthy • Grieving the gap between what we needed and what we got • Submitting little t truth to Big T Truth and watching identity shift • Practical invitation for one-on-one or Zoom counseling and referrals when neededSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to this week's episode!  Today the topic of self discipline is anchored in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 discussing the Christian life being like a race that demands training, purpose, and endurance. Pastor Johnny shares practical ways to bring body and mind under submission so we can resist temptation, walk in instant obedience, and finish strong with integrity. • Paul’s picture of running to win and training for an eternal crown • self-discipline as bringing the body under submission instead of living for comfort • asking what we really “need” versus what the flesh wants • fasting as a spiritual discipline that trains instant obedience • using intentional discomfort to build strength for temptation and addiction battles • practical drills like cold showers and choosing healthy food on purpose • spiritual warfare mindset that refuses to box the air • finishing strong so we are not disqualified for the prize Check out "The Courage to Be Healed" by: Mark RutlandAmazon Link - https://a.co/d/0ewG9KvKSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to this week's episode! Today Pastor Johnny asks what do we have to give to the God who has everything? And lands on a clear answer: relationship, faith, and action. We unpack Luke 18 and James 2 to show how persistent prayer and obedient works reveal a living faith that bears fruit.• the core question of what God desires from us• persistent prayer in Luke 18 and its meaning• faith defined as trust that acts• James 2 and faith proven by works• fruit of the Spirit versus cravings of the flesh• living as ambassadors with visible witness• conviction and discipline as gifts that realign desire• choosing obedience from acceptance, not for itSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to this week's episode!  Today we explore love as God defines it—self-giving, obedient, and aimed at people—and ask whether our daily lives show that we live loving that way. Johnny calls listeners to receive Christ’s love and then spend themselves on neighbors, marriages, and communities.• Love as action and sacrifice from John 3:16• Command to love one another like Jesus loves• Obedience as evidence of love for God• Peter’s call to feed Jesus’ sheep• The greatest commandments applied to daily life• Who counts as a neighbor and why it matters• Marriage as a picture of Christ and the church• Invitation to receive Jesus and return to God• Prayer for courage and next stepsCheck out Christian Grant's new album HERE!christiangrantmusic.com/musicSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to this week's episode!  Today we unpack what it means to turn from sin and trust Jesus as Lord, why every person needs to respond, and how life changes on the other side of repentance. Scripture anchors the call, assurance steadies the heart, and a clear next step invites action.• the meaning of repentance as a turning to Jesus• belief defined as trusting Jesus as Lord• why we must repent from Romans 3• freedom, sanctification and eternal life in Romans 6• everyone called to repent in Acts 2• walking in the light and confession in 1 John 1• assurance of salvation from John 10• daily discipleship and practical next steps• invitation to prayer and local church connectionCheck out thechurchwaffle.comSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode! Today, Pastor Johnny opens Ephesians 5 and calls believers to imitate God, walk in love, and redeem time in a dark age. We confront impurity, crude speech, and deception, then move toward wise living, Spirit-filled strength, and exposing darkness with courage and care.  And inviting to reflection on how you choosing to spend your time while you have today?• identity as beloved children and imitators of God• walking in love through sacrificial living• rejecting sexual immorality, impurity, and coveting• replacing crude talk with gratitude• refusing deception and partnership with darkness• bearing the fruit of light: good, right, true• exposing sin with biblical accountability• awakening from apathy to intentional wisdom• redeeming time in evil days• seeking God’s will and being filled with the SpiritCheck out Christian Grant's new worship album athttps://www.christiangrantmusic.comSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode! Today, Pastor Johnny reads from Colossians 4:2–6 and 4:12, calling us to watchful, grateful prayer, clear speech, and a missional life in ordinary places. Paul’s chains, Epaphras’ contending, and our identity as beloved sons and daughters frame a practical path to live and share the gospel with wisdom.• praying with watchfulness and thanksgiving • asking God for open doors and clarity • embracing cost and courage for the Great Commission • walking in wisdom toward outsiders • speaking graciously with answers seasoned with salt • living sent at home, work, and in community • contending in prayer so others stand mature and assured • grounding mission in beloved identity and God’s goodnessSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode! Today, Johnny walks us through Colossians 3:1-17 to show what changes when Christ becomes our life, moving from identity to action by putting off the old self and putting on the new. He calls listeners to forgiveness, peace, gratitude, and a living faith that shows in words and deeds.• seeking things above and setting the mind on Christ• putting to death immorality, impurity, evil desire, and covetousness• rejecting anger, wrath, malice, slander, obscene talk, and lies• being renewed into the image of the Creator• living beyond labels as one body where Christ is all and in all• wearing compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience• bearing with one another and forgiving as the Lord forgave• letting peace rule and the word dwell richly through worship and wisdom• doing everything in the name of Jesus with gratitudeLink to FREE EARLY ACCESS to Christian Grant's new album "The Lamp to My Feet"Available February 20th!https://www.christiangrantmusic.com/early-access-private-link-to-new-albumSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to this week's episode! Today, Pastor Johnny walks through Colossians 2:6–15 to show what it means to receive Christ, live rooted in Him, and trust that He has canceled the record of debt. He shares why empty philosophy cannot save, how baptism signals new life, and how hope, peace, and joy grow through daily surrender.• receiving Christ and walking in Him• rooted and built up in the faith• thanksgiving as the fruit of freedom• warning against empty philosophy and tradition• fullness of deity in Christ and our union with Him• heart circumcision and the Spirit’s work• baptism as burial and rising with Christ• debt canceled at the cross and spiritual victory• daily repentance, hope, and living as ambassadorsSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to this week's episode!  Today, we walk through James 1 to explore how trials produce steadfastness, why wisdom is a gift to those who ask in faith, and how love for God keeps us steady under pressure. We end with a prayer inviting God to form durable character that lasts.• the meaning of steadfastness and why it matters• counting trials as joy without denying pain• how testing produces maturity that endures• asking God for wisdom with undivided faith• avoiding double-mindedness and instability• remaining steadfast to receive the crown of life• love for God as the motive for endurance• a prayer to invite growth and holy resilienceIf you want to go on an adventure this year, let steadfastness and the development of steadfastness be part of that adventure this year!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for listening to today's episode!  Today, Johnny opens Matthew 6:6–13 and walks through the Lord’s Prayer step by step, focusing on secret prayer, engaging relationship, and a surrendered will that brings real reward. He ends with a guided prayer, gratitude for Christ, and a call to practice this pattern all week.• reading and context for Matthew 6:6–13 • call to pray in secret to the Father • avoiding empty phrases and performance • honoring God’s holiness and authority • inviting God’s kingdom and laying down our will • asking for daily bread and practicing dependence • forgiving debts to receive forgiveness • seeking rescue from temptation and evil • gratitude for Jesus, the cross, and the Spirit • guided closing prayer and blessingSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode, and Happy New Year! Today, Pastor Johnny opens the year by moving from resolutions to revelation, praying through Jeremiah 29:11–14 to seek God’s plans for welfare, hope, and a future. He shares how to listen, submit, and take practical steps in Scripture, community, and daily life.• Jeremiah 29:11–14 as a guide for 2026• God’s welfare as care, protection, and provision• replacing resolutions with quiet, prayerful planning• submitting goals and habits to God’s lordship• hearing God through Scripture, conviction, and peace• naming and releasing harmful patterns• finding a local church and wise mentors• expecting trials while trusting God’s presence• committing to a blank-page practice and concrete stepsSupport the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode! Today, Pastor Johnny leans into Jeremiah 29:11–14 with honest reflection on why Israel went into exile and how those patterns echo now. Hope is real, but so is discipline; He names modern idols, challenges us to embrace repentance, to step back into prayer, church, and restored purpose, and to seek the Lord with all of our heart.• reading Jeremiah 29:11–14 and its context• five patterns that led Israel into exile• modern idols that compete for our hearts• the cost of choices and misusing grace• rejecting or receiving wise counsel• God’s discipline as a path to restoration• practical steps for returning to God in 2026• invitation to seek God with a whole heart• encouragement to rejoin a local churchVisit www.christiangrantmusic.com and experience his music as he readies a new album in early 2026.Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for tuning in to this Christmas episode of the Undivided Podcast!  In this episode, Pastor Johnny dives into the true meaning of Christmas.  He takes us through the story of the Anointed One/ Messiah/ Savior/ Jesus Christ and why that's important.  He also challenges us to slow down, step away from the common Christmas perspectives, and really reflect on the greatest gift we can ever receive, that which is Jesus.  Hope this episode is a blessing to you! Merry Christmas!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode of The Undivided Podcast!  Today, Heather Underwood shares what is on her heart on the topic of love.  Specifically the distinct differences of how the world defines love and how God defines love. She references from the book of 1 John, and how important it is for us as children of God to look and live through the lens of love the way God defines it.  Knowing that because God first loves us, we can also love God and each other more.Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for listening to this week's episode of The Undivided Podcast!  This week, Pastor Johnny follows up with last week's episode and covers the topic of discipleship.  Reading from John 17 again, Johnny teaches the importance of passing on the message of Jesus Christ to anyone we encounter, and living out the Great Commission.  To walk with Christ, share the Truth of Christ, and disciple others in Christ.Tune in every Friday for new episodes!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

In this week's episode, Pastor Johnny breaks down pieces of his favorite chapter in the Bible, John 17.  He starts by asking the questions "What is Eternal Life?", "What is my purpose?", and "How do I know that I am saved?" As Johnny shares what salvation looks like, he invites YOU to make Jesus Christ your Lord and Savior over your life!  We look forward to hearing from you!Tune in every Friday for new episodes!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for tuning into this week's episode of The Undivided Podcast!  In this episode, Johnny shares his heart on the topic of comfort and security, and how the temptation to sit in that can keep us from the call of God on our lives.  Instead we are called to lives of walking in obedience to Christ, standing with endurance, perseverance through suffering, and discipling others into continuous pursuit of Him over all things!Tune in every Friday for new Episodes!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thanks for tuning into this week's episode of The Undivided Podcast!  In this episode, Johnny speaks about the importance of communing with God and hearing from God.  Johnny also touches on the topic of what can hinder our prayers and ability to hear from God clearly.  We pray you are blessed by this episode, and that it encourages you to seek Him more.  Tune in every Friday for new Episodes!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast

Thank you for tuning in to the first episode of The Undivided Podcast!  In this episode, Pastor Johnny Underwood opens the conversation about what it means to be a Godly man, talks about where difficult parts of our stories might need to be healed, and how having regular fellowship with the Living God can bring us to wholeness and holiness!Tune in every Friday for new Episodes!Support the showYou can learn more about our ministry and contact us athttps://www.theundivided.orghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584102294361https://www.youtube.com/@TheUndividedPodcastFollow us on Instagram & TikTok!https://www.instagram.com/theundividedpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@theundividedpodcast