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Code Red is a collection of videos from Christians on the front line of Kingdom issues around the world. These are people who are at the tip of the spear culturally and are seeing the greatest fruit and, at times, suffering the greatest conflict as a result of their stand for Jesus Christ.
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- 6 days ago1h 25m
Can Women Be Pastors?
Can women preach? Can women preach during Lord’s Day worship? And what does the Bible actually say about the role of women in ministry? In this episode of Code Red, Pastor Zach sits down with Jenny Randle for an open and thoughtful conversation about women in ministry, the role of pastors and elders, the recent Southern Baptist Convention debate, and how Christians can faithfully interpret difficult passages of Scripture while disagreeing with one another. They explore 1 Corinthians 14, 1 Timothy 2, Ephesians 4, the role of Phoebe and women deacons, and the difference between ministry gifts, functions, and church offices. Whether you agree or disagree, this conversation is an example of how believers can discuss challenging theological issues with conviction, respect, and friendship. TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – Can Women Preach?03:29 – Jenny’s Experience as a Woman in Ministry13:42 – Women Serving in the Local Church18:22 – The Southern Baptist Amendment23:27 – What Does It Mean to “Function” as a Pastor?32:18 – Are Women Being Displaced in Ministry?35:31 – Phoebe, Anna & Women in Biblical Ministry43:55 – What Does 1 Corinthians 14 Mean?49:22 – 1 Timothy 2, Creation & Cultural Context01:06:08 – Can Women Serve as Deacons?01:21:20 – Final Thoughts: Can Christians Disagree on This?Join the conversation in the comments, and subscribe to Code Red for more conversations on faith, culture, theology, and the issues facing the Church today.
- 1 weeks ago35 min
A Christian Candidate for Nassau County with Laura Dotson
What happens when faith moves beyond the church walls and into local government? In this episode of Code Red, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Laura Dotson, candidate for Nassau County Commission District 2, to discuss her decision to run for office and the role her Christian faith played in answering that call. They discuss the future of Nassau County, responsible growth and development, data centers, taxes and government spending, protecting the character of the community, and why local leadership matters. Laura also shares how her faith shapes her approach to public service and her desire to give back to the community she has called home for most of her life. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Meet Laura Dotson 03:03 – Entering the Race for County Commission 04:43 – Laura’s Faith and Nassau County Roots 06:11 – What Makes Nassau County Special? 08:16 – Preserving the Character of Nassau County 10:07 – Data Centers and Outside Development 13:35 – Growth, Development and Infrastructure 15:14 – County Spending, Taxes and Accountability 19:43 – Why Faith and Local Government Matter 32:40 – Election Day, Supporting the Campaign and Prayer Learn more about Laura's campaign: www.ldotson.com Subscribe to Code Red for more conversations on faith, culture, politics, and the issues shaping our world.
- 2 weeks ago45 min
The Crisis Facing Uganda's Young Girls
In this episode of the Code Red Podcast, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Pam Graves, founder of Amina Hope, to discuss her incredible journey from coming to know Christ in her 40s to answering God’s call to serve vulnerable young girls in Uganda. Pam shares how one mission trip transformed her perspective, revealing the realities of poverty, child marriage, corruption, and spiritual darkness while also showing the incredible joy and resilience of the people she serves. Through Amina Hope, Pam is working to break generational cycles by providing education, safety, and opportunity for young girls at risk of early marriage and exploitation. This conversation dives into the challenges of international missions, the importance of serving wisely, and how the Gospel brings lasting hope. ⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Pam Graves’ Journey to Faith03:15 – Making Room for Jesus & Finding Purpose03:40 – How God Opened the Door to Missions in Uganda05:46 – The Trip That Changed Everything09:44 – Creating Generational Change Through Education11:16 – Protecting Girls from Child Marriage & Exploitation15:08 – Facing Corruption & Learning to Serve Wisely22:40 – Rescuing At-Risk Girls Through Education29:46 – Teaching Life Skills, Health & Vocational Training40:53 – How to Support & Pray for Amina Hope Learn more about how God is working through missions, education, and the local church to bring hope to the nations. Subscribe for more conversations on faith, culture, and current events from a biblical worldview. #CodeRedPodcast #ZachTerry #ChristianPodcast #Missions #Uganda #AminaHope #FaithInAction #ChristianMissions #BiblicalWorldview #TheGospel
- 3 weeks ago1h 10m
The Church Needs Faithful Pastors
What does it take to build a healthy church that lasts? This week on Code Red, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Dr. Steven Rummage, Executive Director of the Florida Baptist Convention, for a conversation on faithful ministry, the future of the local church, and why the mission of the church has never changed. Together they discuss: The biggest mistakes young pastors make Why expository preaching still matters Church planting, evangelism, and discipleship The importance of mentoring the next generation How pastors can avoid burnout and stay faithful for the long haul Why the local church remains God's primary plan for reaching the world Watch the full episode now at CodeRedTalk.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction: Welcoming Dr. Steven Rummage 02:17 Why Every Pastor Misses the Local Church 06:54 Lessons From a First Pastorate at 23 Years Old 11:59 Southern Baptist Convention Recap & Waymo Story 22:55 What Does the Florida Baptist Convention Actually Do? 31:03 Four Priorities for the Future of the Church 37:31 Why Florida Baptists Are Uniquely United 43:41 Advice Every Young Pastor Needs to Hear 46:21 How Much Time Should Pastors Spend Studying? 51:24 Why Every Pastor Needs a Sabbath 57:15 Training the Next Generation of Preachers 1:04:08 Steven Rummage's Greatest Preaching Influences #CodeRed #StevenRummage #PastorZachTerry #ChristianPodcast #LocalChurch #ChurchLeadership #ExpositoryPreaching #FaithAndCulture #Evangelism #Discipleship #SouthernBaptist
- Jun 29, 202658 min
Fauci's Documents, Antifa Sentences & the Iran Strategy | Jeff Childers
The headlines keep moving but what really matters? In this episode of Code Red, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with attorney and Coffee & Covid founder Jeff Childers to unpack some of the biggest stories shaping the national conversation. They discuss Tulsi Gabbard's release of intelligence documents related to COVID-19, Anthony Fauci's legal challenges, Antifa terrorism convictions, the Iran conflict, election integrity, and why Christians should think carefully about truth, justice, and the role of government. Whether you agree or disagree, this conversation will challenge you to think critically and stay informed. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Jeff Childers returns to Code Red 00:30 – Tulsi Gabbard's 1,600-page intelligence document release 04:04 – What the newly released COVID documents reveal 06:11 – Rand Paul's efforts to question Anthony Fauci 12:13 – Could Fauci still face legal consequences? 17:31 – Why Tulsi released the documents when she did 19:16 – Congressional subpoenas explained 24:23 – What the documents suggest about Wuhan and gain-of-function research 35:00 – Antifa terrorism convictions and what they mean 46:48 – Iran, Trump, and the latest Middle East developments 53:22 – Dominion, MyPillow, and election integrity 56:47 – Why America's founding principles still matter If this conversation encouraged you, be sure to subscribe and share it with someone who values thoughtful, biblical engagement with today's culture. #CodeRed #JeffChilders #PastorZachTerry #CoffeeAndCovid #CurrentEvents #Politics #FaithAndCulture #COVID19 #AnthonyFauci #TulsiGabbard #ElectionIntegrity #Antifa #Iran #ChristianWorldview
- Jun 22, 20261h 0m
Inside the Faith of Florida's Leadership with Florida Secretary Michelle Branham
What happens when faith and public service intersect? In this episode of Code Red, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Florida Secretary Michelle Branham for a candid conversation about her journey to faith, serving in the DeSantis administration, the future of Hope Florida, and how Christian convictions can shape leadership at the highest levels of government. From her upbringing in a Jewish-Catholic household to leading one of Florida's most important agencies, Michelle shares the personal experiences, challenges, and calling that have guided her path. Topics include: Michelle's faith journey Working alongside Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis The vision and impact of Hope Florida Faith-based partnerships serving families in crisis Leadership, public service, and leaving a legacy If you enjoy thoughtful conversations about faith, culture, and leadership, be sure to like, subscribe, and share this episode. #CodeRedTalk #MichelleBranham #HopeFlorida #RonDeSantis #FaithAndLeadership #ChristianLeadership #Florida #PublicService #PastorZachTerry
- Jun 14, 20261h 6m
Navy SEAL Sniper Opens Up About Jesus | Jared Hudson
A Navy SEAL sniper sits down and gets real about the one thing combat never prepared him for: Jesus. In this Code Red Talk episode, Pastor Zach Terry sits across from former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson — sniper, law enforcement investigator, anti-trafficking warrior, and seventh-generation Alabamian — for one of the most raw, faith-filled conversations we’ve ever recorded. From the battlefields of the Global War on Terror to a single-wide trailer where he gave his life to Christ at age six, Jared shares the testimony, the scars, and the unshakable convictions that drive him. This isn’t politics-as-usual. It’s two men of faith talking about spiritual warfare, fatherhood, the offense of the Gospel, what really happens to a man’s soul in the “dark places,” and why love will always outfight hate. Whether you came for the SEAL stories or the Scripture, you’re going to walk away challenged. ▶ Watch to the end — the answer to “how do you guard your soul?” will stick with you. If this conversation moved you, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop a comment with the line that hit you hardest. ⏱ Chapters / Timestamps 0:00 – Cold open 0:31 – Welcome to the Code Red Studio 0:45 – “The horse is made ready, but victory rests on the Lord” 1:01 – The challenge: rename a road “Code Red Boulevard” 1:45 – Seven generations of Alabama farmers 5:44 – The Davy Crockett bloodline 6:36 – “Sometimes the best weapon isn’t a bullet — it’s a ballot” 6:55 – SEAL Team 3, sniper school & the road to Green Team 7:13 – When a SEAL career ends 7:29 – How a Navy SEAL came to know Jesus 7:56 – The missionary years in Turkey 10:15 – Saved at six years old in a single-wide trailer 12:36 – Leading his own daughters to Christ 13:40 – “Jesus doesn’t have a number” — a 4-year-old’s faith 15:06 – Explaining the Trinity to a six-year-old 18:24 – God incarnate, NOT reincarnate (correcting the record) 20:22 – “The darkest place may not be the war zone…” 26:08 – Power doesn’t change you — it reveals you 27:15 – Why a bribe exposes the heart that was already there 35:45 – How he guards his soul in the dark places 37:50 – Bound by the blood of his fallen brothers 38:17 – The Daniel principle: staying rooted in any kingdom 41:45 – Hunting for demons in the halls of D.C. 44:45 – “I didn’t come to bring peace, but a sword” 45:26 – Sin is crouching at the door (the lesson from Cain) 47:27 – What he really thinks of the people who hate him 49:54 – Why screens make peop...
- Jun 8, 202658 min
A Former Muslim's Journey to Christianity
In this powerful episode of Code Red, Hedieh Mirahmadi Falco shares her remarkable story from her years in Islam, work investigating radicalization and extremism, and involvement with federal agencies, to the life-changing moment she encountered the Gospel and surrendered her life to Christ. Pastor Zach Terry and Hedieh discuss Islam, Christian apologetics, religious freedom, world events, and the hope that is found only in Jesus. Whether you're curious about Islam, interested in Christian apologetics, or simply love hearing powerful testimonies of God's grace, this conversation will challenge and encourage you. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Growing Up in a Secular Iranian Family 02:26 Discovering Islam and Encountering Extremism 04:19 Studying Radicalization and Working with the FBI 08:13 Islam, Politics, and the West 13:26 Oil, Power, and the Spread of Islam 22:11 Why Hedieh Left Islam 23:02 Hearing the Gospel for the First Time 26:19 Baptism and Following Christ 33:44 Why Some Christians Convert to Islam 40:35 What Christians Need to Know Today 42:44 Reaching Muslims with the Gospel 48:43 Islam and End Times Beliefs 57:31 The Hope Found Only in Jesus Subscribe for more conversations on faith, culture, theology, and current events. #CodeRed #ZachTerry #HediehMirahmadi #ChristianTestimony #Islam #Christianity #JesusChrist #Apologetics #Faith #ConversionStory #Gospel #BiblicalWorldview Download the Maximum Life+ app today and get instant access to hundreds of hours of sermons, Bible studies, books, and exclusive content from Dr. Zach Terry — all in one place. Simply search "Maximum Life+" in the App Store or Google Play, download the app, and subscribe to unlock everything, including a free copy of A Commentary on the Minor Prophets. Join a growing community of believers who are going deeper in God's Word every day. AMPLIFY THE TRUTH by supporting Maximum Life - https://maximumlife.zachterry.org/tabs/give Facebook https://www.facebook.com/maximumlifewithzachterry Instagram https://www.instagram.com/zachterry Website http://www.zachterry.org Twitter https://twitter.com/zachterry
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