Celebrating Christmas: Sharing the Gospel Through The NativityCelebrating Christmas: Sharing the Gospel Through The Nativity
Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell
“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 Sometimes we get lost in all...
42:57•16 Dec 2023
Finding Christmas Joy: The Nativity Pageant of Knoxville's Heartfelt Celebration
Episode Overview
- Discussion about the 55th year of the Nativity Pageant of Knoxville
- Impact of the pageant on the community
- Meaning and significance of the Christmas story
- Incorporating professional actors and choirs
- Embracing traditions and spreading hope
“It's 100 beautiful, amazing vocalists that come together to sing in the choir, and we're going to be adding a children's choir this year. And we are so excited.”
Christmas is a time for joy, but sometimes the true meaning gets buried under the holiday rush. In this episode of 'Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell', Jenny sits down with Meredith Worden, President of the Nativity Pageant of Knoxville Board of Directors, and Jamie Butler, Chair of the Welcome & Care Committee.
They share how the Nativity Pageant has become a cherished tradition in Knoxville, bringing together professional actors, choir members, and even live animals to tell the story of Jesus' birth. This isn’t just any pageant; it’s a 55-year-old celebration that touches hearts and strengthens community bonds. Meredith and Jamie open up about their personal journeys and how their faith has guided them to be part of this incredible event.
They talk about the joy and sense of purpose they find in sharing the Gospel through this beautiful performance. For them, and many others, it's a way to keep Jesus at the center of Christmas. Jenny's warm and engaging style makes this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to reconnect with the true spirit of the season. Whether you're deeply rooted in your faith or just curious about the Nativity story, you'll find something inspiring here.
Tune in to hear stories that remind us all why we celebrate Christmas and how faith can bring hope and joy even in the busiest times.

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