AT HOME WITH JIM AND JOY

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about some of their favorite moments throughout the years as they look towards Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Fr. Mark E Thibodeaux, author and pastor of Holy Name of Jesus Church in New Orleans, LA, speaks more about his newest book about the deep yearning within the season of Advent.

Author and pastor of Holy Name of Jesus Church in New Orleans, LA, Fr. Mark E Thibodeaux, joins Jim and Joy to share his newest book, “Hope and Light for Advent.”

Archbishop Cordileone of the Archdiocese of San Francisco calls in to speak about efforts to Celebrate the 500th anniversary of Our Lady of Guadalupe through Project Guadalupe.

Devin Schadt, founder and executive director of The Fathers of St. Joseph, shares more about his newest book which offers straightforward wisdom to assist husbands and fathers.

Founder and executive director of The Fathers of St. Joseph, Devin Schadt, speaks about his newest book, “The Rule – Counsels and Directives for Husbands and Fathers.”

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about the significance of St. John the Baptist during the preparatory season of Advent.

Jim and Joy welcome back Fr. Frankline Fomukong to share more about the ways we can fully participate in the beauty of the Advent season and prepare our hearts for Christmas.

Fr. Frankline Fomukong joins Jim and Joy to discuss the ways in which we can properly engage with the beauty of the Advent season and spiritually prepare for Christmas.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about how to prepare for the Christmas season during Advent.

Kay Trattles is back to share more about Mary's Shelter, her role as executive director, and how the organization provides care and resources to women in unplanned pregnancies.

Kay Trattles, the executive director of Mary's Shelter, joins to speak about her mission in providing safe housing, education, and resources, to women in crisis pregnancy.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about spiritual warfare and the most effective weapons against evil, in this very real spiritual battle.

Megan Alexander, TV host and bestselling author, is back to speak more about her newest book, “The True Gifts of Christmas,” and the deeper meaning of Christmas traditions.

Jim and Joy welcome Megan Alexander, TV host and bestselling author, to speak about connection during the Christmas season, and her newest book “The True Gifts of Christmas.”

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about the current status of the Pro-Life movement across the United States.

Author and Catholic life and relationship coach, Rose Sweet, is back with Jim and Joy to discuss her book, “My Type of Holiness,” and the different temperaments God gives us.

Jim and Joy welcome author and Catholic life and relationship coach, Rose Sweet, to the show to speak about her book, “My Type of Holiness” and how we can strive for sainthood.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about what it means to forgive, completely, as Christ does.

Kimberly Henkel, founder of Springs of Love, is back with Jim and Joy to share how she strives to help renew the Catholic Church's legacy of caring for vulnerable children.

Jim and Joy welcome Kimberly Henkel, founder of Springs of Love, to speak about the importance of faith centered resources and education about adopting and fostering children.

Jim and Joy read viewer comments and take calls about what is necessary, within modern culture, to build and sustain a strong Catholic family.

John Acquaviva is back to speak about the ways in which sports and body image are connected, while tying in the importance of this connection based in Church teachings.

Professor, author, and Catholic speaker, John Acquaviva, joins Jim and Joy to describe the strong connection between sports and body image, through the lens of the Catholic Church.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about Hallowtide, and how All Hallow's Eve, All Saint's Day, and All Soul's Day inspire a pursuit of holiness in this life and the next.

Samantha Stephenson is back to share more about her book and the immense need for a cultural revival on issues of motherhood due to the threat of emerging biotechnologies.

Jim and Joy welcome Samantha Stephenson, author and host of the “Brave New Us” podcast, to speak about her book “Reclaiming Motherhood from a Culture Gone Mad.”

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about the importance of bringing children closer to Jesus. Fr. Daniel Barron also speak about “Magnifikid!” a missalette for children.

Rosemary Mcguire Berry is back with Jim and Joy to speak about how we can look to the Saints for inspiration in her book, “Piety and Personality – The Temperaments of the Saints.”

Jim and Joy welcome author Rosemary Mcguire Berry to the show to speak about the ways in which our unique personalities are gifts from God, and meant for our own sanctification.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about the true meaning of Halloween, discussing this and his newest book, “All Hallow's Eve” with best-selling author, Anthony DeStefano.

Lisa Livezey is back to speak more about her book, “Minding Mom: A Caregiver's Devotional Story,” while sharing her experience of caring for her mother who battled Alzheimer's.

Jim and Joy welcome author Lisa Livezey to speak about her book, “Minding Mom: A Caregiver's Devotional Story” and discuss how God takes care of those who give care to others.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about the feast day of the archangels St. Michael, St. Gabriel, and St. Raphael, discussing the importance of these powerful intercessors.

Fr. Christopher Seith is back to discuss the ways in which the Church, through faith in Christ, can rekindle a sense of wonder at the beauty of reality outside digital devices.

Fr. Christopher Seith speaks about his book “Rekindling Wonder: Touching Heaven in a Screen Saturated World,” and how the Church frees us from a world dominated by digital devices.

Jim and Joy read comments and take calls about the powerful intercession of Padre Pio in honor of his upcoming feast day on September 23rd.

Practicing Naturopathic Physician and Psychotherapist, Dr. Anna Nordin, is back to discuss ways for those who have had an abortion to find effective ways towards healing.

Jim and Joy welcome practicing Naturopathic Physician and Psychotherapist, Dr. Anna Nordin, to the show to speak about effective paths to healing after an abortion.

In honor of the feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows, Jim and Joy read comments and take calls on how Our Lady of Sorrows can teach us compassion and hope through suffering.

Kevin Wells returns to share more about his time with a parish priest, turned hermit, and how this encounter saved his marriage. He also shares more about his book, “The Hermit.”

Jim and Joy welcome author and speaker Kevin Wells to the show to speak about his book “The Hermit,” that chronicles his experience with a parish priest, turned hermit.