Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell

"For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens." Ephesians 6.  Are angels and demons real?  CBN investigative journalist, Billy Hallowell joins Jenny to talk about his fascinating new documentary, "Investigating the Supernatural: Angels and Demons'' along wi...

Today's episode is one you're going to love!  "Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation." — Mark 16:15 Jenny is joined by the always‑creative and joyful Tonya Stout Brown—Creative Director for Foothills Media (WRJZ, WETR, WOAY) and Mid‑Day Host on JOY Radio WRJZ. If you know these two, you already know: when Jenny and Tonya get together, something fun—and usually a littl...

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!" — 2 Corinthians 5:17 In Part 2 of Jenny's conversation with Jason Butler, they recap and we pick up right where we left off—at the moment everything changed. After surrendering his life to Christ, Jason made a radical decision. He walked away from what the world would call success to pursue something...

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!" — 2 Corinthians 5:17 In today's episode, Jenny sits down with her friend Jason Butler for the first half of a powerful two-day conversation. Jason is a pastor, counselor, podcaster, and author—but before any of that, he was a highly successful businessman who appeared to have it all together. From th...

Part 2 of the GiGi episode. "Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." Gal 6:9   With me is the incredible GiGi Butler — founder of GiGi's Cupcakes and a true powerhouse entrepreneur. We're coming to you from the International Christian Media Convention, and you do NOT want to miss this conversation! From cleaning houses to building o...

"Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." Gal 6:9   With me is the incredible GiGi Butler — founder of GiGi's Cupcakes and a true powerhouse entrepreneur. We're coming to you from the International Christian Media Convention, and you do NOT want to miss this conversation! From cleaning houses to building one of the largest cupcake fr...

"Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful." Hebrews 10:23   In this powerful episode, Jenny sits down with Ramona Tuma to share a testimony of unwavering faith through unimaginable trials. After overcoming child sexual abuse, an abusive marriage and abduction of her children by her ex-husband, Ramona thought she had survived the worst. Then she learned the e...

Jenny sits down with Derrick D. LOW Furlow Jr. — former Tennessee Vol, pro football player, author, entrepreneur, and founder of ONRISE and Sports Life Business — for a powerful conversation about faith, football, and the kind of adversity that reshapes a life! Derrick opens up about the storms that tested him, the mindset that carried him, and the faith that ultimately aligned him with his true a...

"Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you." James 4:8. If you have ever struggled with identity, worth, hurts or the past, this show will speak to you and bring you hope. Jenny interviews Daniah Greenberg - Author, Bible translator, and founder of the Tree of Life Bible Society. Daniah's journey is a powerful testament to resilience, redemption, and the relentless love of God. She shares how...

"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms." 1 Peter 4:10. "Doc Rock for Health" is back SAT, JAN 24th at the Mill & Mine!!! The Knoxville Academy of Medicine Alliance (KAMA) hosts the battle of the physician bands!! - A great way to beat the winter blues and benefit our community through local health charities!...

"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path." Psalm 119:105. With so many dark things going on in our world, it's a blessing when someone comes along to remind us of joy in everyday life.  My guest is Author, Musician and Singer/Songwriter Jason Mikles. He's the Worship Pastor and Director of City Hills Academy in Knoxville, TN and He is the author of his latest book, "Stories that...

" For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." ~ Isaiah 9:6    "Its time once again for the story to be told!"  Sometimes we get lost in all the excitement and forget the real reason we celebrate it!  Finding the real joy in Christmas is when you ma...

She chose life. He was adopted across the country by wonderful parents. And now he details his journey to finally find his birth mother.  Today he shares his thoughts, struggles and blessings - to find he is exactly where God planned him to be! Jenny's  guest is her friend Phil Arlinghaus. He is the Operations Manager for four radio stations, an Executive Producer, and he's been a Radio Show & Pod...

Lives and relationships are being destroyed by the effects of compulsive sexual behavior.  If you are struggling with pornography, sexual addiction, or other compulsive sexual behaviors and feel stuck - you're not alone. There is HOPE, Healing and Freedom!   Jenny interviews Ashley Jameson, Director of Programs and Partnerships with Pure Desire Ministries, a faith-based nonprofit that tackles porn...

Her mother attempted to abort her, but God intervened in a miraculous way. The Lord has touched her life in so many ways and it's amazing how my two guests met!  Today, Adriana's testimony is one of forgiveness, redemption, and hope—and it's incredible how her path crossed with Jenny's second guest, Melanie Azarcon, Partner & Church Liaison for Health Bridge Global. They are partnering to help bui...

Against the constant persuasion to abort, this mother and dad clung to their faith and chose to trust God and his providential plan for their child. Their 13 remarkable miracles began while their baby, Katelyn was still in the womb! That sweet baby is in her early twenties, played softball on a scholarship, graduated college and got married this year! We are talking miracles, overcoming the odds,...

We live in a world bombarded by influences all around us, it's no wonder we can begin to feel insecure. Understanding our identity in Christ has so much for us. Jenny's guests are speaker Dr. CarolMarie Smith and singer/speaker Jihan Cox. Jihan shares a powerful story of how prayer led her to Jesus and what He revealed to her! And CarolMarie shares her devastating loss as a young wife. But God sho...

"For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you." — Jesus. Imagine finding out family secrets that wrecked your world and left you feeling betrayed and abandoned. How do we move past that and forgive? Jenny's guest, Author and Pastor Micah Davis shares his personal story and a pathway of healing. He says unforgiveness leads us to a "Prison of...

Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church is back with Jenny to explore the cultural and theological crisis facing America today, emphasizing the need to return to a biblical understanding of God amidst rising secularism.  Dr. Lutzer shares wisdom and insight on our culture and the distorted view it has of God. He shows us how to engage people with truth, as he encourages believers to...

Jenny interviews Lucas Miles, Sr. Director of Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA FAITH.  He's a  Speaker, Host & Best Selling Author. In his latest book, "Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising" he takes a look at Modern paganism that is infiltrating the church and society, particularly affecting young women. Lucas shares some insight on his dear friend Charlie Kirk and what he sees in...

In a world where anxiety, depression, loneliness and teen suicide are on the rise, there is a distinct struggle taking place as people fight to feel seen, heard and valued. But the truth is, your life has purpose—right now, as you are. Jenny's guest is international Speaker & Author Dean Sikes who shares a message of hope and purpose. He hosts "YOU MATTER" Television, a national broadcast, and eng...

Jesus says, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matt 11:28. Our world is wired for stress, for activity, not for being sedentary.  When we live in a chronic state of stress, we feel exhausted and stuck.  What does it mean to simply rest and be beloved by God and know how to rest in Christ!? Jenny's guest shares how stress affects us and offers practical ways...

"It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed." Deuteronomy 31:8 Anyone who is old enough has memories of where we were when our world changed forever when the Al Qaeda terror attacks happened on Sept 11, 2001. I am commemorating the anniversary of 9/11 by speaking with Jenny's guest, Darin Kinder, a U.S. Secret Service a...

In a world that can leave us skeptical, stressed and overwhelmed - all of us can use some humor, a dose of wisdom and a reminder that God is at work in our lives. Jenny's guest, Marci Seither shares it's about learning to spot pivotal points when He's moving us and saying "yes" to HIM.  Marci Seither is a storyteller, radio & podcast host of "The Biscuit Club," Editor for "Southern Christian Write...

Life can be really difficult and sometimes we get stuck in our brokenness - broken relationships, addictions, and replaying past hurts and mistakes!!  We may be stuck in toxic resentments, childhood trauma, or grief.  We talk about "stinkin' thinkin'" in recovery and sometimes we just don't know how to get out of that and all the dysfunction. And - did I mention emotions!!! Oh how our emotions can...