An Unfiltered Faith

Lateef Johnson
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From the creator of Wisdom with The Wise Counselor Podcast comes An Unfiltered Faith — a bold new podcast where spiritual depth meets real-world conversation. In a culture overflowing with filters and noise, An Unfiltered Faith cuts through the clutter! Here we talk about the Word of God as our blueprint for life — the guide that helps us navigate success on the mountain and what it feels like to face defeat in the valley. Together, we’ll dive into biblical principles, scripture, and connect it with modern-day truths that speak directly to our hearts and daily lives UNFILTERED.

Episodes

  1. Jan 28

    7. Spontaneous Prayer

    This episode is a spontaneous moment of prayer and reflection for anyone feeling confused, emotionally numb, or disconnected from themselves. It speaks to seasons where clarity feels distant and feelings are muted—not as a failure of faith, but as a signal that rest, presence, and renewal are needed. This is not a polished message, but a raw and intentional pause, inviting God into the quiet, heavy, and unseen places where healing often begins.

    11 min

  2. 12/31/2025

    6. Happy New Year - A Prayer For 2026

    A quiet, intentional closing to the year—this episode is a prayer for renewal, courage, and hope. Together, we lift ourselves, the listeners, our nation, and the Church, asking God to guide us into 2026 with purpose, peace, and faith for the journey ahead. Happy New Year Family!

    27 min

  3. 12/23/2025

    5. Their Blessing - Your Boundaries

    Many Christians were taught that being Christ-like means always being available, always saying yes, and never having limits. But what if that belief is quietly leading to burnout, resentment, and spiritual exhaustion? In this episode of An Unfiltered Faith, Lateef explores the deep guilt believers often feel when setting boundaries—especially leaders, helpers, and those who carry a strong sense of responsibility for others. Through biblical grounding, honest reflection, and pastoral insight, this conversation challenges the idea that overextension equals obedience. Drawing from the life of Jesus—who withdrew, rested, disappointed people, and still fulfilled His calling—this episode reframes boundaries as wisdom, not selfishness. You’ll be invited to examine where your guilt truly comes from, how people-pleasing can be mistaken for faithfulness, and why saying “no” can sometimes be the most holy response. The episode closes with a guided reflection and prayer for those struggling to choose rest, clarity, and obedience without shame. If you’ve ever wondered whether protecting your peace means you’re letting God down—this conversation is for you.

    29 min

  4. 11/25/2025

    4. Learning How To Let Go

    In this raw and reflective episode of An Unfiltered Faith, Lateef opens his heart about one of the hardest spiritual lessons we face: learning to let go. Whether it’s people, places, habits, or entire seasons of life, release is often the doorway to the peace, joy, and alignment God has been trying to give us all along. Inspired by a friend wrestling with the pull of their past, Lateef breaks down why familiar spaces can be spiritually dangerous, why old invitations feel so tempting, and how God calls us forward—not backward. Through biblical insight, honest storytelling, and soul-level encouragement, this episode challenges listeners to protect their healing, honor their growth, and step boldly into the new season God is shaping for them. If you’ve been struggling to release what no longer aligns with God’s will, this conversation will meet you right where you are… and gently point you toward freedom.

    33 min

  5. 11/09/2025

    3. The Man On The Corner

    While driving to church, Lateef witnesses a man shouting on a street corner—seemingly arguing with no one. But what looks like madness in the natural might be warfare in the spiritual. In this unfiltered reflection, Lateef challenges us to look beyond appearances, see others through God’s eyes, and remember that the real battles—and the real healing—often happen in the unseen.

    20 min

  6. 10/31/2025

    2. Holy or Haunted?

    Should Christians celebrate Halloween? In this bold and unfiltered episode of An Unfiltered Faith, Lateef — counselor, educator, and deeply committed worshiper — takes a fearless look at one of the most debated questions among believers. He unpacks the spiritual and biblical truths behind Halloween and what it truly represents for those walking with Christ. Through honest reflection and raw conviction, Lateef challenges listeners to look beyond the costumes and culture and ask: Does this glorify God or glorify fear?

    26 min

  7. Season 1, Episode 1 Trailer

    1. Welcome To An Unfiltered Faith

    Real life. Real talk. Real faith. From the creator of Wisdom with the Wise Counselor comes An Unfiltered Faith — a bold space where spiritual depth meets real-world conversation. In a culture overflowing with filters, opinions, and noise, An Unfiltered Faith cuts through the clutter. This is where we talk about the Word of God as our blueprint for life — the guide that helps us navigate success on the mountain and what it feels like to face defeat in the valley. Together, we’ll dive into biblical principles, interpret Scripture, and connect it with modern-day truths that speak directly to our hearts and daily lives. This podcast is all about diving deeper into our spirituality, enhancing our relationship with Christ, and having real conversations about what it means to live a Spirit-filled life in a chaotic, fast-paced, and often broken world — filled with mistakes and mess-ups, but balanced by moments of God’s grace. Here, I share my truth — the lessons I’ve lived, the questions I’ve wrestled with, and the revelations that keep reshaping me. My hope is that these conversations will inspire you to see greater, to feel deeper, to hear clearer, and to know God — the one true and living King. From mental health and purpose to leadership, relationships, and culture, nothing’s off-limits when the goal is truth. This isn’t your typical Sunday message. It’s real faith for real people — unpolished, unguarded, and unfiltered. Subscribe now to An Unfiltered Faith, where real people meet a real God with Lateef Johnson (aka The Wise Counselor).

    2 min

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About

From the creator of Wisdom with The Wise Counselor Podcast comes An Unfiltered Faith — a bold new podcast where spiritual depth meets real-world conversation. In a culture overflowing with filters and noise, An Unfiltered Faith cuts through the clutter! Here we talk about the Word of God as our blueprint for life — the guide that helps us navigate success on the mountain and what it feels like to face defeat in the valley. Together, we’ll dive into biblical principles, scripture, and connect it with modern-day truths that speak directly to our hearts and daily lives UNFILTERED.

Information

  • Creator
    Lateef Johnson
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lateef Johnson
  • Show Website
    An Unfiltered Faith