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 i...

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 pic...

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...

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...

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 L...

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 hav...

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 ...

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...

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 an...

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 •...

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...

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,...

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...

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 eve...

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...

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 disci...

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 hear...

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...

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...

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 show Y...