️ Code Red Talk | From Hollywood to Holiness: Jenny Randle’s Wild Journey of Faith, Creativity, and Spiritual Warfare ✝️
What do Hollywood, demonic deliverance, and women’s Bible studies have in common? Emmy Award-winning editor turned author and speaker Jenny Randle joins Pastor Zach Terry for one of the most captivating and soul-searching episodes of Code Red Talk to date!
Together, they dive deep into:
✅ Jenny’s journey from editing DreamWorks films like Kung Fu Panda to becoming a bold voice in women’s ministry
✅ Her radical salvation story—yes, it involves Heaven’s Gates and Hell’s Flames
✅ A real-life deliverance moment that led her to write about spiritual warfare ️
✅ Her creative process, publishing journey, and how the Holy Spirit fuels her writing and ministry
✅ The dangers of plagiarism in the pulpit and why original voices matter in the Church
✅ Honest takes on hypocrisy in Christian celebrity culture, the MeToo movement in ministry, and the call for holiness in a commercialized church ️
✅ How to discern the voice of God in a noisy world ❤️
Whether you're curious about hearing God's voice, seeking discernment in ministry, or simply wondering if AI has a soul (), this episode will inspire, challenge, and encourage you.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
02:46 Jenny Randle’s background in Hollywood and call to ministry
04:13 Her miraculous birth and early exposure to faith
06:19 A dramatic church play leads to her salvation at 18
08:32 Wrestling with God’s call to become a speaker
10:29 Transition from entertainment industry to ministry leadership
12:08 Working on major film projects and learning video editing
14:19 Launching her first book Courageous Creative
16:06 Getting discovered at a writer’s conference
17:10 Why Jenny prefers writing over speaking
19:04 Introverts in ministry and managing energy
22:27 Building a ministry while running a marketing business
23:09 Starting the podcast “Shut the Should Up” with Candace Payne
25:16 Reflections on AI, future media, and the Church
27:11 Jenny’s take on political drama and spiritual disunity
30:18 How the Church should respond to immigration biblically
33:20 Addressing scandal and moral failure in Christian leadership
35:28 Jenny’s personal story of church trauma and healing
43:58 Thoughts on plagiarism in ministry and preaching
50:13 Encouragement for original, Spirit-led ministry
52:16 Casting out a demon at a women’s retreat and writing The Promised Presence
Mentioned Books by Jenny, available at https://www.jennyrandle.com :
Courageous Creative
Getting to Know God's Voice
Dream Come True
Flash Theology
The Promised Presence (Her latest Bible study through Luke!)
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