Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell
Religion & Spirituality
About
Weekly Christian Talk Radio Show featuring stories of Hope and Encouragement. Topics include personal testimonies, overcoming addictions, grief, Co-dependency, divorce, and life problems. Friday & Saturdays 5 pm - 6 pm on Joy620WRJZ 620AM, 102.5FM, 99.5 FM
Episodes
- Healing the Children of Fallen Heroes; LifeCampUSA with Mark and Jane Neumann
Mark and Jane Neumann share details about LifeCampUSA, a ministry dedicated to guiding children of fallen heroes through trauma and grief. The organization focuses on mentoring middle school-aged youth whose fathers served in the U.S. Mili…
- Titus 2 Living: Women Encouraging Women in a World That Needs Hope with Dr. CarolMarie Smith
Dr. CarolMarie Smith joins Jenny Bushkell to discuss her ministry to women and widows, focusing on hope and the biblical model of Titus 2, where women encourage women. They also touch on the Beauty for Ashes recovery home.
- Camey Joy - Beautifully Broken
Camey Joy recounts her survival against medical odds, detailing divine intervention, adoption, and God's grace in transforming her life from brokenness to a story of beauty and purpose. Her memoir "Beautifully Scarred" and YouVersion devot…
- Part 2 For the Brokenhearted: Hope After the Loss of a Child or Grandchild with Joy Gaertner
Joy Gaertner, a grief specialist, joins Jenny Bushkell to discuss navigating the overwhelming grief of losing a child or grandchild. The episode offers honest conversation about heartbreak, silence, and the possibility of healing and hope,…
- Part 1 For the Brokenhearted: Hope After the Loss of a Child or Grandchild with Joy Gaertner
Joy Gaertner, a grief recovery specialist, discusses the overwhelming grief of losing a child or grandchild on Crossroads. She shares insights on healing and hope, even amid difficult circumstances, emphasizing that listeners are not alone.
- Part 2 Into the Darkness: Finding Hope Over Trafficking and Spiritual Warfare with Andrew & Dira Soreano
Jenny Bushkell interviews Andrew and Dira Soreano about their experiences serving in remote Indonesian villages, focusing on confronting human trafficking and spiritual warfare while sharing their faith. They discuss trusting God, followin…
- Part 1 Into the Darkness: Finding Hope Over Trafficking and Spiritual Warfare with Andrew & Dira Soreano
Jenny Bushkell interviews Dira and Andrew Soreano about their ministry in remote Indonesian villages. They share stories of faith, combating human trafficking, and witnessing healing and miracles.
- Will Jesus Know You? Examining Faith, Obedience, and the Heart with Jason Butler
Pastor Jason Butler explores Jesus' statement in Matthew 7:23, 'I never knew you,' and discusses how followers can ensure Jesus knows them. The episode also examines the heart and priorities in following Christ, referencing the story of th…
- Effortless Faith, Bold Purpose: Barry Meguiar on Living for Jesus
This episode of Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell features Barry Meguiar discussing themes of effortless faith and bold purpose, focusing on living for Jesus. The description provided is empty.
- Faith, Film & Culture: Kevin Sorbo and Chip Rossetti Live from NRB
Actor Kevin Sorbo and Chip Rossetti discuss the intersection of faith, film, media, and culture with Jenny Bushkell. They highlight the importance of inspiring stories and the positive influence of faith-based media on families and society.
- When God Doesn't Heal (Part 2): Finding Hope, Purpose, and Joy with Chad & Sadie Roberts
Part 2 of a conversation with Chad and Sadie Roberts explores faith when healing doesn't occur, focusing on finding hope and purpose amid suffering after Chad lost his sight. They discuss trusting God through difficult times and His presen…
- When God Doesn't Heal (Part 1): Holding On to Faith in Life's Storms with Chad & Sadie Roberts
In this episode, Jenny Bushkell speaks with Chad and Sadie Roberts about navigating life's challenges and holding onto faith when healing doesn't occur as expected. They share their personal journey through loss and doubt, emphasizing God'…
- Investigating the Supernatural: Angels and Demons with Billy Hallowell along with Bruce Van Natta
Jenny Bushkell speaks with CBN investigative journalist Billy Hallowell and Bruce Van Natta about Hallowell's documentary "Investigating the Supernatural: Angels and Demons." The film explores accounts of angelic interventions, demonic enc…
- NRB 2026: The Moments That Moved Us with Tonya Stoutt Brown
Jenny Bushkell and guest Tonya Stoutt Brown discuss highlights and key takeaways from the NRB 2026 International Christian Media Convention in Nashville. The episode features reflections on conversations with Troy Miller and Nicole C. Mull…
- New Creation — From Success to Surrender (Part 2 with guest Jason Butler)
In Part 2 of "New Creation," Jenny Bushkell and Jason Butler discuss his radical decision to leave worldly success for a relationship with Jesus. They explore the daily commitment of following Christ, the cost of discipleship, and the impa…
- New Creation — From Success to Surrender (Part 1 with guest Jason Butler)
In this episode, Jenny Bushkell speaks with Jason Butler, exploring his past as a successful businessman who felt an inner emptiness despite outward achievements. Jason shares his experience as a 'cultural Christian' and the pivotal moment…
- Startups, Setbacks, and the Road to Success with GiGi Butler of GiGi's Cupcakes Part 2
In Part 2 of this interview, GiGi Butler discusses her journey founding GiGi's Cupcakes, emphasizing faith, grit, and perseverance through business challenges. She also touches on upcoming projects including books and television.
- Startups, Setbacks, and the Road to Success with GiGi Butler of GiGi's Cupcakes Part 1
GiGi Butler, founder of GiGi's Cupcakes, discusses her entrepreneurial journey from humble beginnings to building a franchise with over 125 locations. She shares insights on faith, perseverance, and her future ventures.
- Unswerving Hope: Ramona Tuma's Story of Faith and Survival
In this episode, Ramona Tuma recounts her experiences with abuse, abduction, and a murder plot, detailing her journey toward healing, forgiveness, and deep trust in God. She emphasizes that no hardship is wasted and shares how she found un…
- From Adversity to Assignment: Derrick Furlow Jr.'s Playbook for Purpose
Host Jenny Bushkell interviews entrepreneur and former professional athlete Derrick Furlow Jr. about his journey through adversity, his faith, and his mission to empower others. They discuss his career transitions, mental health advocacy f…
- Freedom, Feminism, and the Nearness of God with Daniah Greenberg
Jenny Bushkell interviews Daniah Greenberg, author and founder of the Tree of Life Bible Society. Greenberg shares insights from her journey, focusing on biblical truths that offer freedom and hope, and her book "Biblical Feminism".
- Where Medicine Meets Music: Doc Rock for Health 2026
Doc Rock for Health 2026, hosted by the Knoxville Academy of Medicine Alliance, features physician bands battling to raise funds for local health charities like the TN Memory Disorders Foundation and the Family Justice Center. The event in…
- Discovering Everyday Joy Through Scripture with Jason Mikles
Jason Mikles, author of "Stories that will Change your Life", shares insights on finding everyday joy through scripture and deepening one's walk with God. He highlights how the Bible remains relevant today, encouraging a hunger to know and…
- Sharing the Gospel Through The Nativity
Jen Corbin and Julie McMurray discuss the 57th Nativity Pageant of Knoxville and how to focus on Jesus as the center of the Christmas season. They share how Jesus has impacted their lives and led them to participate in the pageant.
- Adoption, Identity, and God's Plan with Phil Arlinghaus
Phil Arlinghaus discusses his personal journey of adoption, including the emotional complexities of finding his birth mother and how the experience shaped his sense of identity and worth. He reflects on his experiences, highlighting the up…
- Break Free from Porn and Heal From Betrayal with Ashley Jameson
This episode features Jenny Bushkell interviewing Ashley Jameson about overcoming porn and sexual addiction. They discuss the devastating impact of these issues and resources available for hope, healing, and freedom, including a book and o…
- A Story of Healing, Forgiveness and Hope with Adriana Zoder and Melanie Azarcon
Adriana Zoder recounts her miraculous survival of a maternal abortion attempt and her journey of forgiveness, redemption, and hope. She discusses her partnership with Melanie Azarcon of Health Bridge Global to establish a women's hospital…
- A Testimony of Hope & Miracles: Heather Wilber & Katelyn Wilber Kennedy
Heather Wilber and her daughter, Katelyn Wilber Kennedy, discuss the story of Katelyn's survival of a rare heart condition and Heather's journey of faith. The conversation covers overcoming medical odds, the power of prayer, personal forgi…
- Rediscovering Who You Are with Dr. CarolMarie Smith and singer/speaker Jihan Cox
Crossroads features Dr. CarolMarie Smith and Jihan Cox discussing identity in Christ, the power of prayer, and leaving a legacy. They share personal stories and promote the Legacy Women's Conference.
- Family Secrets, Broken Trust, and the Power in Forgiveness with Micah Davis
Author and Pastor Micah Davis discusses overcoming family secrets and betrayal, sharing his personal story and advocating for forgiveness as a path to healing and freedom from the "Prison of Unforgiveness". He emphasizes the teachings of J…
- The Eclipse of God: Standing on Truth in a Secular Age with Dr. Erwin Lutzer
Dr. Erwin Lutzer discusses the crisis in America regarding secularism and a distorted view of God, emphasizing the need to return to the biblical God for truth and morality. He encourages believers to stand for truth despite cultural press…
- Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising with Lucas Miles, Sr. Director of Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA Faith
Jenny Bushkell interviews Lucas Miles about his book "Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising." Miles discusses the infiltration of modern paganism into society and the church, particularly among young women, and warns against…
- You Matter:: Helping Teens Find Purpose and Hope with Dean Sikes
Dean Sikes discusses his book "You Matter" and his mission to help teens find purpose and overcome hopelessness, inspired by his personal struggles and faith. He shares how he found God's purpose and forgiveness after experiencing trauma a…
- The Sacred Art of Slowing Down with guest Anna Christine (A.C.) Seiple
Guest Anna Christine Seiple explains how chronic stress impacts us and offers practical ways to decompress and focus on our inner self, reminding us that we are human beings, not "doing beings."
- A U.S. Secret Service Agent's 9/11 Story of Survival: Living With A Valiant Purpose
In this episode of Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell, guest Darin Kinder, a U.S. Secret Service agent, shares his account of surviving the 9/11 attacks at the World Trade Center. He discusses his experience leading others to safety and his su…
- Spotting God in Everyday Moments & Divine Nudges with Marci Seither
Marci Seither joins Jenny Bushkell on Crossroads to share how to recognize divine nudges and God's presence in everyday life, encouraging listeners to say 'yes' to His guidance amidst life's stresses.
- Pivot - How to Break Free From Grief, Heartbreak, Past Abuse & Resentment
This episode features Debbie Chavez discussing her book "Pivot," which offers guidance on breaking free from grief, heartbreak, past abuse, and resentment. Chavez shares insights on overcoming a victim mindset, finding forgiveness, and dis…
- Glad I Didn't Know: Lessons Learned Through Life's Challenges and Unexpected Blessings with Vonna Laue
Vonna Laue discusses her book "Glad I Didn't Know," sharing insights on trusting God through life's challenges, the importance of testimony, and finding blessings in difficult seasons. The conversation emphasizes how gratitude can shift pe…
- Beating 1% Odds: His Story of Hope, Healing, and Faith with Dr. Pete Sulack
Dr. Pete Sulack, given a 1% chance of survival with aggressive brain cancer, shares his story of remission through faith and his own healthcare protocols. He discusses his journey, 5 pillars of health, and transforming approaches to cancer…
- Anchored In Chaotic Times: Finding Faith and Family with John Fuller - Focus On The Family
John Fuller joins Jenny Bushkell to discuss navigating chaotic times by finding faith and family support. Fuller shares insights from his work with Focus on the Family and his personal experiences with family and career.
- 7 Traits of Effective Parenting" with guest, Dr. Danny Huerta
Dr. Danny Huerta shares insights on the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting, providing practical, biblically-based advice for parents facing cultural challenges. The discussion aims to equip listeners to guide their children with grace and lov…
- Embracing the Gift of Hospitality with Annie McCune
Jenny Bushkell interviews author Annie McCune about practicing hospitality, emphasizing that it involves opening one's heart to others rather than focusing on material aspects. McCune's book, "Practicing Hospitality," explores the joy and…
- Pursuing Success God's Way; with Erin Harrigan
Jenny Bushkell interviews Erin Harrigan, author and speaker, about achieving success in business and career by following faith-based principles rather than societal pressures. Harrigan shares insights from her book and podcast on integrati…
- Compassion Without Borders: Living Out the Gospel
Jenny Bushkell discusses living out the Gospel through compassion, referencing biblical examples and Jesus's commands to love one another. Guests Melanie Azarcon and Jon Hallsted share their work with Healthbridge Global International, foc…
- The Devil's Newsroom- Discerning Satan's Lies with Dr. Jeff Schreve
Jenny Bushkell welcomes Dr. Jeff Schreve to discuss his new book, "The Devil's Newsroom," which addresses combating Satan's lies and embracing God's truth to find joy and peace.
- From Silent Suffering to Auntie Anne's Success - Anne Beiler's Story of Overcoming Tragedy, Pain and Shame
Anne Beiler, founder of Auntie Anne's Pretzels, discusses her journey of overcoming the tragedy of losing a child, subsequent depression, and betrayal. She shares how she transformed her pain into purpose, leading to personal and professio…
- Beyond Flesh and Blood: Understanding the Spiritual Realm with Paul Renfroe
Jenny Bushkell speaks with Paul Renfroe about spiritual warfare and the unseen world, referencing his book 'Nobody Sees These Nations' and biblical passages. The discussion highlights the ongoing battle between light and darkness and offer…
- SPECIAL FEATURE: NRB2025# - International Christian Media Convention
This special feature covers the NRB2025 International Christian Media convention, highlighting the NRB Board's resolutions on key issues, messages from speakers like Troy Miller and Pastor Jack Hibbs, and discussions on AI, Christian value…
- Spark Your Influence and Faith with Misty Phillip
Misty Phillip returns to Crossroads to discuss her new book "Spark Your Influence," her podcasts, and her decision to follow a new direction in her work, inspired by her faith and a desire to empower others.
- Faith, Film & Flourishing to Change the Culture with Kathleen Cooke, VP Cooke Media Group
Kathleen Cooke, VP of Cooke Media Group, joins Jenny Bushkell to discuss faith, film, and culture change. Cooke shares her passion for mentoring women in media and her involvement in Christian movies and the nonprofit The Influence Lab.