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There isn’t a stronger connection between people than storytelling.
Connect with our storytellers each week on 88.7 The Cross!
Our storytellers provide encouragement thru stories & songs that uplift! Each personality is committed to providing joy, hope & strength for your day.
Denise Pagano
Joy isn’t just a feeling — it’s a steady promise, even on the messy days.
Denise Pagano is here to laugh with you — not at you — and to remind you that the joy of Jesus is real, steady, and available right in the middle of everyday life. When you listen, you can expect encouragement that feels honest, faith that feels approachable, and conversations that leave you lighter than you were before. Denise believes following Jesus isn’t about having it all together — it’s about discovering deep, lasting joy in the middle of real life.
Married to her high school sweetheart, Don, Denise treasures her loud, love-filled family. She’s mom to three sons — Brandon, Anthony (married to Kristy), and Jeffrey (married to Katelyn) — proudly obsessed with her two amazing daughters-in-law, and completely smitten with their one-year-old Bernedoodle, Porsche. Gratitude for her family overflows into every story she shares.
If you’re looking for authentic encouragement, contagious laughter, and a reminder that God’s joy is for you right where you are, you’ll find it here with Denise.
Our God Is Still Stronger
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
The End Is Just the Beginning