🎙️ EP. 42 — What I Wish I Knew
This one’s deep. Ommi and Isaac open up about the lies they believed, the pain they carried, and the truth they wish they had known earlier. If you’ve ever felt like God didn’t want you—or you didn’t want Him—this episode is for you.
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⏱️ Chapters:
00:00 – Opening: God’s Grace & the Realness of Sin
Ommi shares how he felt unworthy of God’s love — and how that mindset led him deeper into sin.
01:00 – The Main Topic: What Would You Tell Your Younger Self?
Isaac introduces the core theme of the episode.
01:20 – Shoutout to a Subscriber & Podcast Motivation
The guys reflect on how one comment from a listener encouraged them.
02:00 – Life Updates: Work, Gym, Wedding Prep
Personal updates, including Ommi’s wedding prep and balancing life.
04:00 – Struggles at Work & God’s Direction
Isaac opens up about his experience on the psych ward and discerning God’s will.
07:00 – The Clothing Brand Vision: Yirat Elohim
Ommi discusses the upcoming launch of the Yirat Elohim clothing line and his heart behind it.
09:00 – Selling, Purpose, and Greece Mission Reflections
The guys recall their trip to Greece and Ommi’s natural gift for evangelism.
10:20 – Counseling Your Younger Self: When Did You Drift from God?
Both hosts dive into when and how they started drifting from God.
13:00 – The Lie: ‘God Doesn’t Want Me’
Raw honesty about self-deception, shame, and distorted views of God’s grace.
19:00 – Losing a Sister, Depression & Anger at God
Isaac shares the emotional weight of losing his sister and his darkest moments of grief and rebellion.
22:00 – Reconnecting with God & True Repentance
God’s mercy breaks through the pain. They reflect on real repentance and what it means to return to God.
26:00 – Believers vs. Non-Believers: Conviction and Shame
They break down why Christians feel guilt when sinning—and why non-believers may not even realize they’re broken.
33:00 – Advice on Identity: Christ vs. Achievements
Ommi and Isaac share what they wish they knew about identity, approval, and being enough in Christ.
38:00 – Closing Verse & Final Thoughts
James 3:17, a blessing for the listeners, and encouragement to stay faithful.
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📖 Verse of the Episode:
“But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.”
— James 3:17
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