Randy and Elizabeth Davenport of Red Life Ministries

When you give the devil an inch, he becomes ruler in your life." — Elizabeth Davenport Join Pastor Jack King for a special live session featuring Randy and Elizabeth Davenport, the founders of Red Life Ministries. Based out of Kansas City, Missouri, this husband-and-wife team has dedicated their lives to traveling and ministering to those incarcerated in jails and prisons. In this conversation, Elizabeth shares her raw and powerful testimony of how Jesus set her free from a "junkie habit" that began at age twelve. Randy discusses his own journey of returning to the Lord after years of drifting and how he reinvented himself as a singer-songwriter to reach the "captive audience" behind bars. The episode features live studio performances of Randy’s original songs, including "Prisoner’s Praise" and "Follow You," which combine blues, rock, and country influences to deliver the Gospel message. Main Points of the Discussion: -- The transition from church laypeople to full-time prison ministers and the "boot camp" experience of preaching in noisy cell blocks. -- Elizabeth’s miraculous transformation from a life of drug addiction to a powerful voice for Christ. -- Randy’s story of backsliding and finding his way back to God’s "reset button" in 1981. -- The concept of the "Inside Church" and how Red Life Ministries focuses on both "fishing" for the lost and "feeding" the believers within the prison walls. -- The role of creative arts and music in ministry, specifically using the guitar and harmonica to connect with inmates who share a love for southern rock and blues. Scriptures for Further Study -- John 10:10 (The thief comes to steal, kill, and destroy; Christ comes to give life). -- Psalm 107:14 (He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their chains in pieces). -- Matthew 4:19 (I will make you fishers of men). -- Matthew 25:36 (I was in prison and you visited me). Find more information about Red Life Ministries with Randy and Elizabeth Davenport here: http://www.redlifeministries.org/ This is episode 1255. ******* This is the radio program with the music removed. By the way, I have written a new book, and you can find it here: https://www.amazon.com/Dreams-Visions-Stories-Faith-Pastor/dp/161493536X