Broadcasting the Truth of Jesus Christ

Joyful Echo Episodes

Does your week need a little girl time? Tune in to Joyful Echo each Wednesday at 5pm as long-time friends, Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis, share their love for
Christ and His Church. These are the real conversations you long to have with faithful, girlfriends, who will laugh and pray with you through the ups and downs
of life. Before each episode ends, you might even be inspired by a new dinner recipe! Listen Wednesdays at 5 pm.

March 4, 2022

Joyful Echo 03-02-22

Joyful Echo welcomes the Bible Evangelista, Sonja Corbitt, to the show! Jean and Kathleen ask about “worship-rest,” and Sonja shares some practical tips from her own life. (Episode 1 in our Lenten series)

Feb. 24, 2022

Joyful Echo 02-23-22

Jean and Kathleen share some “golden nuggets” that bless them in their daily faith walk.

Feb. 18, 2022

Joyful Echo 02-16-22

Lent is not too far away! Join Jean and Kathleen in getting ahead of the game. Kathleen shares a meatless recipe too. This can be a fruitful Lent!

Feb. 10, 2022

Joyful Echo 02-09-22

Does it seem like nothing is going your way? Jean and Kathleen get help from St. Peter and St. Paul in handling the difficulties of life. (Hint: supernatural reality)

Feb. 3, 2022

Joyful Echo 02-02-22

Did you know that Jean’s father is a priest? Jean and Kathleen discuss the demands of the priesthood and need for us to be steadfast in our prayers for priests.

Jan. 27, 2022

Joyful Echo 01-26-22

Special guests Aiden and Jen Creter join Jean and Kathleen to share their experiences at the National March for Life in Washington, DC. Cooperating with the Holy Spirit yields abundant fruit!

Jan. 20, 2022

Joyful Echo 01-19-22

Jean shares what she learned from a South American visionary who visited her during the Christmas season. Together, the ladies discuss the power of fasting and the rosary to remain close to the Father and engage in spiritual battle.

Jan. 13, 2022

Joyful Echo 01-12-22

On the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Diocese of Charlotte, Jean and Kathleen open God’s Living Word for a discussion of Luke 2:41-52. When someone we love is far from God, we must cling to the Father rather than chase after that person. In the ...

Dec. 23, 2021

Joyful Echo 12-22-21

Only a few days before Christmas, but it’s not too late to prepare the manger of your heart for the Infant King! Kathleen offers some meditation guidance, reflecting on the reality of Our Lord as a newborn baby. Jean and Kathleen also talk about what a f...

Dec. 15, 2021

Joyful Echo 12-15-21

Dec. 9, 2021

Joyful Echo 12-08-21

Blessed Feast of the Immaculate Conception! What exactly are we celebrating on this day? Jean and Kathleen discuss the relationship between the saving action of Jesus Christ and the mystery of the conception of Our Lady in the womb of St. Ann. We invite ...

Dec. 2, 2021

Joyful Echo 12-01-21

It’s Advent, y’all! Jean and Kathleen discuss practical and EASY ways to stay focused on the season. Whether your nest is empty, your calendar full, or your surroundings are secular, you can absolutely maintain the beauty and simplicity of the manger in ...

Nov. 25, 2021

Joyful Echo 11-24-21 Part Two with Dr. Jillian Johnston, M.D.

In this follow-up to Dr. Jill’s first appearance, Jean and Kathleen are able to speak with her about specific women’s health issues like PCOS and endometriosis. When young women report problems with acne, irregular periods, or heavy periods, too often th...

Nov. 19, 2021

Joyful Echo 11-17-21

Jean and Kathleen sit down with Dr. Jill Johnston, an OBGYN who no longer prescribes birth control pills, to talk about what led her to that decision and her commitment to serving women. Many American women were prescribed birth control pills in adolesce...

Nov. 10, 2021

Joyful Echo 11-10-21 Purgatory

“Does the Church still teach that?” Jean and Kathleen discuss the true and beautiful teaching about purgatory. Jean discusses the impact of seeing the movie, “Purgatory,” and her ongoing journey to learn more about our connection to the Church Suffering....

Nov. 4, 2021

Joyful Echo 11-03-21 Praying for the Holy Souls

Jean and Kathleen attended Mass at a Catholic cemetery and share their experience. They talk about the Church Militant, the Church Triumphant, and the Church Suffering. How can we help the “Church Suffering?”

Oct. 28, 2021

Joyful Echo 10-27-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis go on the road with the show and broadcast live from Belmont Abbey College Part 02.

Oct. 24, 2021

Joyful Echo 10-20-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis go on the road with the show and broadcast live from Belmont Abbey College.

Oct. 14, 2021

Joyful Echo 10-13-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis interview their good friend and Catholic author Ann Winkle Part 02.

Oct. 8, 2021

Joyful Echo 10-06-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis interview their good friend and Catholic author Ann Winkle.

Oct. 7, 2021

Joyful Echo 09-29-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis discuss the feast of St. Michael and why it's important to have a devotion to St. Michael in your life.

Sept. 23, 2021

Joyful Echo 09-22-21 ”Processing the Loss of Two Friends in One Week”

Processing the loss of two friends in one week "Memento mori" is our reminder that everything we do on earth leads to the moment we see God face to face. Guided by the Sacred Scriptures and reflections of the saints, Jean and Kathleen invite listeners in...

Sept. 16, 2021

Joyful Echo 09-15-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis continue their special interview with special guest Laura Hogan speaking about the 20th Anniversary of the 09/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

Sept. 10, 2021

Joyful Echo 09-07-21

Hosts Jean Whelan and Kathleen Lewis interview special guest Laura Hogan and talk about the 20th Anniversary of the 09/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.