Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell

Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell

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Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell episodes

  • Part 2 For the Brokenhearted: Hope After the Loss of a Child or Grandchild with Joy Gaertner

    "The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Psalm 34:18. Some losses change everything. For parents and grandparents who have lost a child or loved one, the grief can feel overwhelming, complicated, and at times… very lonely. Joy Gaertner — Relationship, Loss, and Certified Advance Grief Recovery Specialist, and founder of @Walking with Joy – Grief and Loss joins me to talk talk honestly about grief…the questions, the heartbreak, the silence… and how some healing and hope are still possible, even in the darkest places. This conversation is for anyone who has experienced loss through disease, overdose, suicide, miscarriage, abortion, stillbirth, accident, or tragic circumstances, like homicide. Even parents & grandparents grieve prodigals. But you are not alone. Joy gives us insight on things that will help you. Grief can leave some people angry, fearful, anxious and depressed. If you or someone you love could use support, we also want to invite you to a special event: it's May 2, 2026 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Powell Church, 323 W. Emory Road. Featuring Speaker & Author Tracy Bradshaw — a bereaved mom who now brings comfort and hope through the memory of her son, Sawyer. It's so important to support one another, and be reminded that even in grief… God is near.

    25 min
  • Part 1 For the Brokenhearted: Hope After the Loss of a Child or Grandchild with Joy Gaertner

    "The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Psalm 34:18. Some losses change everything. For parents and grandparents who have lost a child or loved one, the grief can feel overwhelming, complicated, and at times… very lonely. Joy Gaertner — Relationship, Loss, and Certified Advance Grief Recovery Specialist, and founder of @Walking with Joy – Grief and Loss joins me to talk talk honestly about grief…the questions, the heartbreak, the silence… and how some healing and hope are still possible, even in the darkest places. This conversation is for anyone who has experienced loss through disease, overdose, suicide, miscarriage, abortion, stillbirth, accident, or tragic circumstances, like homicide. Even parents & grandparents grieve prodigals. But you are not alone. Joy gives us insight on things that will help you. Grief can leave some people angry, fearful, anxious and depressed. If you or someone you love could use support, we also want to invite you to a special event: it's May 2, 2026 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Powell Church, 323 W. Emory Road. Featuring Speaker & Author Tracy Bradshaw — a bereaved mom who now brings comfort and hope through the memory of her son, Sawyer. It's so important to support one another, and be reminded that even in grief… God is near.

    25 min
  • Part 2 Into the Darkness: Finding Hope Over Trafficking and Spiritual Warfare with Andrew & Dira Soreano

    In this powerful episode Jenny talks with Dira and Andrew Soreano about their extraordinary journey of faith. They serve in remote villages of Indonesia where spiritual darkness, witchcraft, fear, and human trafficking are very real—but so are the healing, hope, and miracles of God. Dira and Andrew share stories of trusting God in the waiting, following His call into dark unfamiliar places bringing the Gospel where Jesus is not yet known and seeing God move through healing and miracles and reminding people everywhere of this truth: God sees you. God hears you. He has not forgotten you. If you've ever wondered whether God still sees your situation, this conversation will encourage your heart.

    26 min
  • Part 1 Into the Darkness: Finding Hope Over Trafficking and Spiritual Warfare with Andrew & Dira Soreano

    In this powerful episode Jenny talks with Dira and Andrew Soreano about their extraordinary journey of faith. They serve in remote villages of Indonesia where spiritual darkness, witchcraft, fear, and human trafficking are very real—but so are the healing, hope, and miracles of God. Dira and Andrew share stories of trusting God in the waiting, following His call into dark unfamiliar places bringing the Gospel where Jesus is not yet known and seeing God move through healing and miracles and reminding people everywhere of this truth: God sees you. God hears you. He has not forgotten you. If you've ever wondered whether God still sees your situation, this conversation will encourage your heart.

    26 min
  • Will Jesus Know You? Examining Faith, Obedience, and the Heart with Jason Butler

    Will Jesus Know You? Jesus said in Matthew 7:23, "Then I will tell them plainly, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!'" As followers of Jesus, we want to know Jesus but Pastor Jason Butler asks us in his book "Will Jesus Know You?" He shares why Jesus said this and how we can be sure Jesus knows us. And the story of the Rich Young Ruler also challenges us to examine our hearts and priorities in following Christ! Thanks to our Ministry Partner Campbell Dental Care. You can find Pastor Jason Butler at followhimwithus.com or email - [email protected]. Pastor Jason Butler's books are available for purchase at major retailers such as Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Walmart, as well as other online platforms.

    26 min
  • Faith, Film & Culture: Kevin Sorbo and Chip Rossetti Live from NRB
    jenny bushkell Apr 8, 2026, 10:18 PM to me "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." Proverbs 4:23 What happens when faith meets film, media, and culture? Jenny is joined by Actor & Producer Kevin Sorbo and Chip Rossetti, VP of Faith Channel for an insightful conversation talking about faith, film, culture, media, and why inspiring stories matter more than ever in the world we're living in today. Kevin shares about projects that inspire hope and redemption, and Chip brings insight into how faith-based media can impact families, students, and culture in a meaningful way. This is a fun, but important conversation straight from the NRB Press Room — so you'll hear some of the energy and excitement happening all around us! If you care about where culture is headed and how faith can shine through the media, you won't want to miss this one. Thanks to my ministry partner Campbell Dental Care, recorded live from NRB – the International Christian Media Convention in Nashville! Be sure to check out Kevin's RiseUP Tennessee, happening April 10th and 11th, 2026, at the Music Road Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. This is not your normal comic-con style event. It features meet-and-greets and autograph signings with some of your favorite actors and filmmakers from the faith-based films! A family-friendly fun event! Go to Learn more at sorbostudios.com.
    25 min
  • When God Doesn't Heal (Part 2): Finding Hope, Purpose, and Joy with Chad & Sadie Roberts

    What do you do when you believe God can heal… but He doesn't? This is the 2nd part of a powerful and deeply honest conversation with Pastor Chad and Sadie Roberts as they continue talking about faith in the middle of life's hardest storms after Chad lost his sight—a life-altering moment that challenged everything he believed about healing, and suffering.

    In Part 1, Chad and Sadie share their journey through loss, questions, and unwavering faith, offering hope to anyone who has ever asked: Why didn't God change this? How do I keep trusting Him when life feels unfair? If you are walking through a difficult season, this episode reminds you that God is still present, still working, and often does His deepest work in the middle of the storm. Chad Roberts is the founder and lead pastor of Preaching Christ Church in Kingsport, Tennessee, and author of Blind Faith: Seeing God Through Darkness. Sadie Roberts serves through Strong ACC (From Cradle to Career), and together they host the marriage podcast The Marriage Conversation. You can also hear Chad daily on Awakened to Grace, available on radio, podcast platforms, oneplace.com, and pray.com. Learn more at awakenedtograce.com.
    25 min
  • When God Doesn't Heal (Part 1): Holding On to Faith in Life's Storms with Chad & Sadie Roberts

    What do you do when you believe God can heal… but He doesn't? In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, Jenny sits down with Pastor Chad and his wife Sadie Roberts to talk about faith in the middle of life's hardest storms. In 2018, Chad lost his sight—an unexpected and life-altering moment that would challenge everything he believed about healing, and suffering. It had an impact on their whole world.

    Together, Chad and Sadie share their journey through loss, questions, and unwavering faith—offering hope to anyone who has ever wondered: Why didn't God change this? How do I keep trusting Him when life feels unfair? If you are walking through a difficult season, this episode will remind you that: God is still present, still working, and often does His deepest work in the middle of the storm. Our hope is you walk away encouraged, strengthened, and reminded that even when life doesn't make sense—God is still faithful. Chad Roberts is the founder and lead pastor of Preaching Christ Church in Kingsport, Tennessee, and author of Blind Faith: Seeing God Through Darkness. Sadie Roberts serves through Strong ACC (From Cradle to Career), and together they host the marriage podcast The Marriage Conversation. You can also hear Chad daily on Awakened to Grace, available on radio, podcast platforms, oneplace.com, and pray.com. Learn more at awakenedtograce.com.
    26 min
  • Investigating the Supernatural: Angels and Demons with Billy Hallowell along with Bruce Van Natta

    "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 with Bruce Van Natta whose story is told in this film. What began as an assignment became a personal journey for Billy into the unseen realm of angels, demons, and the battle between them—revealing how the supernatural still breaks into everyday life. Billy travels across the country looking at stories and present them through details, interviews and reenactments to confront one of humanity's oldest questions: are angels and demons real? He is drawn into a trail of compelling accounts—from angelic interventions and miraculous healings to encounters with demonic forces that defy natural explanation. Billy Hallowell is a journalist, commentator, and digital TV host who has covered thousands of the biggest faith and culture stories. He's written articles on faith, culture, and politics, has interviewed hundreds of celebrities, authors, and influencers, and is the author of three books. He interviews scientists, theologians, eyewitnesses, and survivors of extraordinary experiences in this latest series where he takes us through stories of Miracles, Investigating the Supernatural and next is Heaven. To see this Documentary go to cbn.com/supernatural

    26 min

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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 &…