In a distracting world, how can you stay focused on God? Johnny Chang shares tips for staying disciplined, overcoming distraction, and being truly surrendered to God.

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Timestamps: 

00:00 Intro

00:54 Has Johnny Chang Ever Been Pepper Sprayed? 

08:55 Why Do We Sin If We Are Perfected? 

13:40 Gospel Bot Is Live! Try It Now

15:14 What If I Still Struggle? 

22:56 Why You Can’t Retain Information 

23:44 A Christian Wished Death On Me 

35:16 What Does Surrender Truly Mean? 

40:18 How to Trust in God’s Plan 

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50:11 Should Kids Be Banned From Social Media? 

59:54 When Did You Get Your First Phone? 

01:10:19 How to Stay Focused on God Daily 

01:17:15 Trusting God Through Tragedy 

01:22:01 Tips for Discipline as a Christian 

01:25:37 Is Locking In Biblical? 

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01:33:32 Closing Prayer with Johnny Chang

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