Episode
A Military Spouse’s Story of Faith, Trauma, and Healing
- Podcast
- Code Red with Zach Terry
- Published
- Apr 13, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 3930
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Summary
In this episode of Code Red, Jenna Griffith opens up about her journey—from being a young military spouse navigating loss, addiction, and emotional isolation… to becoming an author, speaker, and advocate for military and first responder families. She shares: The hidden struggles military spouses face How trauma impacts marriage and family life Her battle with anxiety and New Age practices The moment she returned to a true relationship with Christ How God used her pain to launch a mission: Service & Soul This conversation is honest, powerful, and deeply needed. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Introduction & background 02:00 – Life as a military spouse 05:00 – The emotional toll on families 07:30 – Early marriage, motherhood, and hardship 11:00 – Trauma, loss, and leaning on faith 16:00 – Addiction, brokenness, and divorce 19:00 – Searching for healing in New Age practices 21:30 – Spiritual attack & anxiety 24:00 – Finding true healing in Christ 29:00 – Aerial Recovery & humanitarian missions 38:00 – Marriage struggles during deployment seasons 42:00 – Writing her book & discovering her calling 46:00 – Why she shifted her message to military spouses 50:00 – New Age vs. Biblical truth 54:00 – The vision for Service & Soul 57:00 – Why this mission matters now more than ever