At Home With Jim and Joy
Dynamic husband and wife radio team Jim and Joy Pinto bring their powerful witness to daytime TV with special guests and topics focusing on marriage, family, and pro-life issues.
HELEN HOFFNER, ED. D. PT. 2
7/25/2024
Dr. Helen Hoffner returns sharing more influences of the Catholic church on secular culture; discussing the code needed to run the internet, snack foods, drinks, and popular games.
HELEN HOFFNER, ED. D. PT. 1
7/24/2024
Dr. Helen Hoffner highlights the impact of the Church on society by showing when secular culture originates in Catholicism; from TV and healthcare to coffee and even board games.
JIM AND JOY CALL-IN SHOW
7/22/2024
Jim and Joy read through viewer comments about St. Mary Magdalene, her impact on the Church and her function in the Gospels.
JULIE NELSON PT. 2
7/18/2024
Julie Nelson returns to discuss how a woman?s identity flows from her relationship with God, what can get in the way of that truth and how women can foster a deeper walk with God.
JULIE NELSON PT. 1
7/17/2024
Julie Nelson shares what challenges women face in contemporary culture, how women are evangelized to as demographics evolve and how senior women can support the next generation.
7/15/2024
Jim and Joy answer viewer calls and emails about the Eucharistic Revival, the impact it has had on their lives personally, and on the Church at large.
JONATHAN AND AMANDA TEIXEIRA PT.2
7/11/2024
Jonathan and Amanda Teixeira return to discuss trusting God during financial uncertainty, cultivating spiritual well-being and how to teach children about fiscal responsibility.
JONATHAN AND AMANDA TEIXEIRA PT.1
7/10/2024
Jonathan and Amanda Teixeira share why Catholics should understand finances, how married couples can align financial goals and why financial advice should be from Catholic sources.
7/8/2024
Jim and Joy answer viewer calls and emails about the importance of forgiveness, how it can shape our spiritual life and deeply effect the lives of those around us.
SABRINA FERRISI PT. 2
7/4/2024
Sabrina Ferrisi returns to continue the conversation with Jim and Joy about Blessed Carlo Acutis; discussing his mission, website, miracles and rising popularity.
SABRINA FERRISI PT. 1
7/3/2024
Sabrina Ferrisi joins Jim and Joy to discuss Blessed Carlo Acutis’s life, friendships, affinity for technology and most importantly, his love for Jesus in the Eucharist.
7/1/2024
Jim and Joy answer viewer calls and emails about the natural rights illustrated in the United States Declaration of Independence and Constitution.
MARY E. LENABURG PT. 2
6/27/2024
Mary Lenaburg returns to discuss her program Resilience Rising, her journey through difficult times and how this program can aid women searching for purpose and inner strength.
MARY E. LENABURG PT. 1
6/26/2024
Mary Lenaburg joins Jim and Joy to share her book, Be Brave in the Scared, describing her experiences as a caregiver for her daughter and how parents can trust in God without fear.
6/24/2024
Jim and Joy answer viewer calls and emails about Christ's invitation for us to be childlike with Him if we wish to enter the Kingdom of Heaven.
FR. JOSEPH TUSCAN, OFM CAP. AND JILLIAN KAUFMAN
6/20/2024
Fr. Joseph Tuscan OFM and Jillian Kaufman join Jim and Joy to discuss spiritual growth in motherhood and Our Lady of Sorrows?' role in the Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers.
FR. JOSEPH TUSCAN, OFM CAP. AND COLLEEN MCDANALD
6/19/2024
Fr. Joseph Tuscan OFM and Colleen McDanald share the history, membership, and mission of the Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers and also explore a mother's role in the Church.
6/17/2024
Jim and Joy answer viewer calls and emails about the role of fatherhood in modern society, the Church setting, and in our faith lives as believers.
DANIEL AND MARIA CABRERA PT. 2
6/13/2024
Daniel and Maria Cabrera are back with Jim and Joy to share their return to the Faith, practicing ministry in a large family and the pro-life experiences from their own lives.
DANIEL AND MARIA CABRERA PT. 1
6/12/2024
Jim and Joy speak with Daniel and Maria Cabrera about their ministry, their family?s involvement in its mission, and being chosen as 2023?s Knights of Columbus Family of the Year.
6/10/2024
Jim and Joy answer viewer calls and emails on how the devotion to the Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart have deepened and strengthened people’s spiritual lives in today’s culture.
JANETTE HOWE PT. 2
6/6/2024
Seven Sisters is an apostolate that serves as prayer intercessors for the priests and bishops of the world. Janette Howe talks about how deacons factor into their missionary work.
JANETTE HOWE PT. 1
6/5/2024
Janette Howe with the Seven Sisters Apostolate talks about the pressing need for lay people to pray for their priests, how men can get involved, and how we can get started today.
6/3/2024
On our Monday call-in show, our viewers voice their concerns about the priesthood, and discuss with Jim and Joy how we as lay people can help our priests.
MATT SCALICI PT. 2
5/30/2024
Matt Scalici returns to talk more about the Fighting Cancer Network, his wife’s experience with cancer, and what we can all do to help friends and family who are suffering from it.
MATT SCALICI PT. 1
5/29/2024
One of EWTN’s first employees talks about how and why he founded a cancer centered organization, and the new app he’s developed to help educate cancer patients and their families.
5/27/2024
On this special holiday episode, Jim and Joy take phone calls and welcome guests to discuss America’s fallen heroes and how we can honor them and their sacrifice this Memorial Day.
ULRIKA DREVNIOK, RN PT. 2
5/23/2024
Guest Ulrika Dreviok returns to discuss how the FEMM (Fertility Education and Medical Management) program helps women handle health issues such as fertility and cycle management.
ULRIKA DREVNIOK, RN PT. 1
5/22/2024
Ulrika Drevniok joins Jim and Joy to speak about FEMM (Fertility Education and Medical Management), its origins, mission and the lives helped by implementing its recommendations.
5/20/2024
Within this traditional Month of Mary, Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails about the Blessed Mother's role as Mother of the Church, and of all the faithful.
MEGAN MURPHY PT. 2
5/16/2024
A conversation about the dangers pornography presents to young people, and the parenting strategies we all can use to help combat these critical issues. Guest Megan Murphy returns.
MEGAN MURPHY PT. 1
5/15/2024
Catholic speaker, teacher and evangelist Megan Murphy talks about her conversion to the Catholic faith, and how her ministry helps parents set up their homes to protect children.
5/13/2024
With Pentecost approaching, Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails about the Holy Spirit’s descent upon Mary and the apostles, and its rich spiritual significance in the Church.
MARCIA SEGELSTEIN PT. 2
5/9/2024
Raising children in today’s culture can be complicated. Marcia Segelstein talks about the need for authoritative parenting, the role that parents play, and how to regain control.
MARCIA SEGELSTEIN PT. 1
5/8/2024
Marcia Segelstein explains the harms that screen-time, unchecked tech usage, and pornographic content can have, and shows parents how to take control of how their kids are raised.
5/6/2024
It’s Monday, and with Mother’s Day just around the corner, our viewers share their personal experiences about their mothers, being a mother, and the joys and sorrows of motherhood.
JEAN PRATHER PT. 2
5/2/2024
Jean Prather reveals more about her Catholic Kids 101 program, how it helps children develop a love for the Blessed Sacrament, and the fruit she has seen it bear in people’s lives.
JEAN PRATHER PT. 1
5/1/2024
Jean Prather talks about her teaching program, Catholic Kids 101. See how it started and how it helps educate children on important matters of the faith in a fun and engaging way.
4/29/2024
Today’s focus is on the Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker. Jim and Joy hear from viewers and provide their own thoughts about what lessons can be gleaned from St. Joseph’s example.
LAURA MEIER, ESQ. PT. 2
4/25/2024
Faith-based estate and will planning is back on the agenda. Guest Laura K. Meyer reviews several often overlooked issues surrounding the establishment of sound end-of-life care.
LAURA MEIER, ESQ. PT. 1
4/24/2024
Laura K. Meier has written an informative book about estate, trust, and will planning. She sits down with Jim and Joy to explain how it can coincide with Catholic social teaching.
4/22/2024
As they do every Monday, Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails. Today, they ask about Christ as The Good Shepherd and what lessons we can all learn from that understanding.
FR. ROGER LANDRY PT. 2
4/18/2024
A discussion on radical gender ideology and its effects in society and the Church, including how parishes and parents can protect their children from the harms of gender confusion.
FR. ROGER LANDRY PT. 1
4/17/2024
Jim and Joy welcome Fr. Roger Landry to discuss the Church’s formal response to harmful Ideas about gender ideology and the effect it has on young people, and catechesis at large.
4/15/2024
It’s Monday, when Jim and Joy take calls and comments from viewers like you. As we celebrate the Annunciation, our hosts want to know the significance it represents in your life.
ERIC WEARNE PT. 2
4/11/2024
Director of the Hybrid Schools Project, Dr. Eric Wearne, talks about his work with hybrid homeschooling, the academic research surrounding it and how it benefits local communities.
ERIC WEARNE PT. 1
4/10/2024
Dr. Eric Wearne joins Jim and Joy to talk about hybrid homeschooling programs, explaining who they are best suited to and how Churches and parish communities can benefit from them.
4/8/2024
The Feast of the Annuciation of the Lord holds a special significance for many Catholics. Today, Jim and Joy listen to viewer calls and comments about what it means in their lives.
TROY & KATHLEEN BILLINGS PT. 2
4/4/2024
The co-authors of “Simply Love: Catholic Marriage Day by Day” speak about the fruits of Sacramental marriages in day-to-day life, and the marriage retreat side of their ministry.
TROY & KATHLEEN BILLINGS PT. 1
4/3/2024
Troy and Kathleen Billings speak with Jim and Joy about how they got started in marriage-based ministry, and preview their new book on living out Sacramental marriages day-by-day.
4/1/2024
Scott Richert, the publisher of Our Sunday Visitor, a weekly newspaper which serves millions of Catholics globally, sits down with Jim and Joy to talk about the season of Easter.
DR. JOHN SOTTOSANTI PT. 2
3/28/2024
Author and surgeon John Sottosanti examines the destructive role sin and vice can play in peoples’ lives, and how we can remain steadfast in our faith after a life lived in sin.
DR. JOHN SOTTOSANTI PT. 1
3/27/2024
Dr. John Sottosanti relates his conversion story as chronicled in his new book, Mortal Adhesions where he overcomes the seven deadly signs to find faith, happiness and inner peace.
3/25/2024
As we prepare for the Easter season, Jim & Joy take calls and emails from viewers about their Holy Week memories, and why it’s always held a major significance for their families.
FR. DANIEL BRANDENBURG, LC PT. 2
3/21/2024
Jim and Joy welcome back Fr. Daniel Brandenburg to discuss how Catholics can begin to foster a deeper relationship with St. Joseph through virtues, prayer habits and devotions.
FR. DANIEL BRANDENBURG, LC PT. 1
3/20/2024
In his new book, Fr. Daniel Brandenburg explains how Catholics can learn about the virtues of courage, fortitude and audacity from St. Joseph. He joins Jim and Joy to tell us more.
3/18/2024
St. Joseph’s role in our family, society, the Church and our personal lives is the topic for today’s call-in show. Hear from Jim and Joy, and see what viewers like you have to say.
JIM HAVENS PT. 2
3/14/2024
Jim Havens, the founder and director of Catholic Family Men, discusses the possibility of ending abortion, and how people can help advance the cause through sidewalk advocacy.
JIM HAVENS PT. 1
3/13/2024
Jim and Joy welcome their guest Jim Havens to discuss his involvement in The Men’s March, and why our society needs strong, involved men who are willing to advocate for the unborn.
3/11/2024
Every Monday, Jim and Joy take calls and emails from viewers on a topic of great interest. Today, it’s the Stations of the Cross and the great spiritual benefits derived from them.
SISTER MARY LISA RENFER, RSM PT. 2
3/7/2024
Discover how the Sisters of Mercy connect with rural communities in Tennessee, the impact that medical care has on the underserved, and the joys and challenges of mobile medicine.
SISTER MARY LISA RENFER, RSM PT. 1
3/6/2024
Sr. Mary Lisa talks about the charism of the Sisters of Mercy, and how they bring needed health care and the Gospel to rural Tennessee communities through St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic.
3/4/2024
The virtue and fruit of kindness in the Catholic faith is the topic for today’s interactive session. Jim and Joy offer their thoughts and take calls and emails from our viewers.
DEDE CHISM, PT. 2
2/29/2024
Dede Chism explains why spreading the Gospel is integral to health care work as an evangelical calling, and how people can get involved in the mission and work in their own areas.
DEDE CHISM, PT. 1
2/28/2024
Dede Chism, co-founder of Bella Health+Wellness speaks with Jim and Joy about the need for life-affirming health care and the important benefits and impact that it has on society.
2/26/2024
On today’s program, Jim and Joy focus on how forgiveness is essential to fostering a penitent spirit during the season of Lent. They take calls and emails from viewers at home.
CHUCK GAIDICA PT. 2
2/22/2024
Jim and Joy welcome back Chuck Gaidica to discuss the trials of aging and how important it is to foster meaning in the remainder of your life through religion, family, and friends.
CHUCK GAIDICA PT. 1
2/21/2024
A person’s later years can often be fraught with fear and anxiety. Chuck Gaidica stops by with practical advice on what to expect and what the Church offers at this time in life.
2/19/2024
As we prepare ourselvers through penance and atonement during the Lenten season, reflection plays a critical role. Viewer share their own thoughts and experiences with Jim and Joy.
MARIO COSTABILE PT. 2
2/15/2024
Mario Costabile returns to explain more on how his organization, Array of Hope, uses multimedia and live events to promote the message of the upcoming National Eucharistic Revival.
MARIO COSTABILE PT. 1
2/14/2024
A conversation with Mario Costabile, Executive Director of Array of Hope, who shows how his secular entertainment industry experience helps him create content to spread the faith.
2/12/2024
It’s Monday, which means Jim and Joy are taking calls and emails. As we begin the Lenten season, Hear what our viewers are saying about the impact of the Liturgy on Ash Wednesday.
DEACON MATTHEW HALBACH PT. 2
2/8/2024
Jim and Joy ask Deacon Matthew Halbach about his vocational call, the role active ministry plays in his life, the balance of family and work, and the accompaniment of the saints.
DEACON MATTHEW HALBACH PT. 1
2/7/2024
Deacon Matthew Halbach talks about his new book showing how a renewed perspective can help everyday people, just as it helped the saints to find greater peace and meaning in life.
2/5/2024
How can we get ourselves ready for the coming Lenten season? Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails reflecting on this period of penance and prayer in preparation for Easter.
DIANNE DAVIS PT. 2
2/1/2024
Guest Dianne Davis talks about the need for evangelization within the Church itself, through catechesis, and ministering to family members who have strayed from the path of Jesus.
DIANNE DAVIS PT. 1
1/31/2024
You too can be a voice in evangelizing the Gospel to the world. Today, Dianne Davis shares examples of how average Catholics utilize a personal touch to be effective witnesses.
1/29/2024
The example of St. Paul reminds us there’s always hope for a miraculous conversion of a lost soul. Today, Jim and Joy hear from those with family members who have left the Church.
COLEEN KELLY MAST PT. 2
1/25/2024
Jim and Joy speak with Coleen Kelly Mast about how she uses her website and other resources to implement her educational series for young people in a family or parish setting.
COLEEN KELLY MAST PT. 1
1/24/2024
Coleen Kelly Mast presents her educational materials for young people that can help parents instruct their children on the sometimes difficult topics of human sexuality and virtue.
1/22/2024
On today’s. show, Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails about what to expect on the pro-Life front in the new year, and the renewed need for active interest and involvement.
PATRICK O'HEARN AND BRYAN FEGER PT. 2
1/18/2024
For Catholic fathers navigating the loss of a child, Patrick O’Hearn and Bryan Feger give compassionate guidance on how to find peace and meaning in life during difficult times.
PATRICK O'HEARN AND BRYAN FEGER PT. 1
1/17/2024
A conversation with authors Patrick O’Hearn and Bryan Feger about the grief fathers experience during the loss of a child, and the differences between how men and women grieve.
1/15/2024
Today, Jim and Joy welcome Dr. Alveda King to talk about the legacy of her uncle, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and they hear from listeners about Dr. King’s impact on their lives.
KIMBERLY HENKEL PT. 2
1/11/2024
Jim and Joy welcome guest Kimberly Henkel back to discuss the issue of foster care and adoption. Her ministry seeks to improve the experience for both foster and adoptive families.
KIMBERLY HENKEL PT. 1
1/10/2024
Kimberly Henkel talks about her ministry, Springs of Love, what drew her to the world of foster care and adoption, and how the Church can support foster and adopting families.
1/8/2024
To celebrate the feast of the Epiphany, Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails about the joy that fills their hearts at this time of the year.
JIM & JOY REFLECT ON 2023 PT. 2
12/28/2023
Jim and Joy continue to revisit some of their favorite guests and moments from the last year.
JIM & JOY REFLECT ON 2023 PT. 1
12/27/2023
Jim and Joy revisit some of their favorite guests and moments from the last year.
DR. GREG & LISA POPCAK PT. 2
12/21/2023
DR. GREG & LISA POPCAK PT. 1
12/20/2023
12/18/2023
LINDY WYNNE PT. 2
12/14/2023
Lindy Wynne shares more about her Mamas in Spirit podcast, and explains to Jim and Joy the importance of having the heart of a mother modeled after the Blessed Virgin Mary.
LINDY WYNNE PT. 1
12/13/2023
Mamas In Spirit offers a mini-retreat in a podcast. Its host, Lindy Wynne, shares her experiences with Jim and Joy as an adoptive mother raising children living with disabilities.
12/11/2023
In honor of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Jim and Joy take viewer calls and emails about the Blessed Mother’s role in their lives, and what this special day means to them.
KELLY ANN GUEST PT. 2
12/7/2023
Learn about the women who inspired Kelly Ann Guest to write her book about saintly moms and hear their stories at the intersection of motherhood and holiness in the Catholic faith.
KELLY ANN GUEST PT. 1
12/6/2023
Jim and Joy welcome Kelly Ann Guest, who provides a helpful guide for average mothers seeing the intercession of saints based on their situation or the causes they are seeking.
12/4/2023
It’s Monday, and that means Jim and Joy are taking your calls and emails. Share with EWTN viewers what aspects are the most meaningful to you during the Holy season of Advent.
BOB SCHUCHTS PT. 2
11/23/2023
Jim & Joy continue the conversation with Dr. Bob Schuchts on how he counsels married couples, and helps them recover broken trust and develop an enduring intimacy with each other.
BOB SCHUCHTS PT. 1
11/22/2023
Jim and Joy interview Dr. Bob Schuchts about his work as a therapist for married couples, his own experience as a husband, and his work with the John Paul II Healing Center.