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When Jesus Steps Into Your Life
February 10th, 2025
Many people believe that encountering Christ is something that happens only in a church building or during a set time of worship. But Scripture shows us time and again that Jesus steps into our lives ... Read More
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What Was Jesus Doing While He Was in the Grave?
February 3rd, 2025
For three days, the body of Jesus lay in the tomb. To the world, it looked like nothing was happening. But don’t be deceived—God is always at work. The silence of the grave did not mean inactivity. In... Read More
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Who Was Guilty For The Death of Jesus?
January 20th, 2025
Who bears the guilt for the death of Jesus Christ? Was it Judas, the betrayer? The Jewish leaders, blinded by their own self-righteousness and envy? Rome, with its corrupt authority? Pilate, who washe... Read More
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The Value of Intentional Solitude
January 14th, 2025
The life of our Lord Jesus Christ was one lived among people. He surrounded Himself with the twelve disciples, walking with them, teaching them, and ministering alongside them. Yet even in the fullnes... Read More
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WAGE WAR ON PRIDE
January 6th, 2025
Pride is the prophet of doom. Scripture makes this unmistakably clear:“Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before stumbling” (Proverbs 16:18).Notice—pride always comes before destructi... Read More
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Heaven's Treasure: The Women in Christ's Genealogy
December 19th, 2024
As Zach and I prepare to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary, I’ve been reflecting on the gifts that matter most. Recently, he "upgraded" my wedding band, crafted with my engagement diamond and som... Read More
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Leadership Lessons from Santa Claus
December 10th, 2024
It might surprise you to know that, as an adult, I have renewed my belief in Santa! Not the jolly man in the red suit with a sleigh and reindeer, but the historical figure who inspired the legend: Sai... Read More
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A Thankful Church
November 28th, 2024
Kids say the darnedest things. Several years ago, when my son, Cole, was eight years old, he burst into the house and declared, "I hate flowers." When I asked why he hated flowers, he explained, "Beca... Read More
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Ladylike
November 22nd, 2024
I’ll never forget the first time I heard those words…so much excitement, curiosity, and anticipation welled up inside and I could not wait to meet my precious daughter. Then, a few years later, her sw... Read More
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Letter from Pastor Zach Terry - November 2024
November 21st, 2024
Kids say the darnedest things. Several years ago, when my son, Cole, was eight years old, he burst into the house and declared, "I hate flowers." When I asked why he hated flowers, he explained, "Beca... Read More
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Veterans Day Prayer
November 10th, 2024
David, at the height of Israel's glory as a nation, he said these words, Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. The favor, blessing and protection that God puts on our country will be in direct ... Read More
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Consequential Presidential Election
November 6th, 2024
We are in the midst of one of the most monumental, consequential elections in United States history. As our culture stands at an ideological crossroads, we have two candidates who represent two distin... Read More
Code Red Podcast: Interview with Tami Taunton, Founder of Hadassah's Hope
September 4th, 2024
Recently on the Code Red Podcast, Zach interviewed Tami Taunton with the ministry, Hadassah's Hope. ... Read More
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Baptists, Bama, and Basham
August 13th, 2024
With the release of Megan Basham’s latest book, Shepherds for Sale, we read almost daily about leaders who have been called out by Basham defending their conservative credentials. The dynamic that eme... Read More
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Code Red Podcast: Interview with Z. Scott Colter of the Danbury Institute
August 8th, 2024
This conversation with Danbury Institute founder Z. Scott Colter explores a path forward after the ground-shaking revelations from the book, "Shepherds for Sale" by Megan Basham ( • MEGAN BASHAM - C... Read More
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Code Red Podcast: Interview with Megan Basham
July 25th, 2024
You can listen to the full interview with Megan Basham at Code Red Podcast. I would highly recommend this to my friends and family, specifically if you are an evangelical Christian, a wife and mom, o... Read More
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Vision Trip to Cuzco, Peru
July 4th, 2024
When Zach and I were invited to be a part of a Presidential Vision Trip with One More Child of Florida to Cusco, Peru, we both couldn’t wait to say yes! We can’t help but be encouraged and sharpened b... Read More
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Does Anyone Have a Paperclip?
June 23rd, 2024
As a family that firmly believes every word of Holy Scripture, we soon discovered that people with our perspective were basically handcuffed in the backseat of a vehicle careening toward a cliff. The ... Read More
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My name is Zach Terry. The thoughts and opinions expressed in this blog are my own, with occasional interjections from my bride of nearly 25 years, Julie. This format of publication is meant to allow for engagement and interaction. Feel free to comment. But please, be nice.
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