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His Beloved Catholic Podcast

Kendra Bartlett & Megan Copeland

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We are two best friends who live across the street from one another. We have a mission to invite Catholics into living fully alive in their Catholic Faith. We believe that Eucharistic revival is coming in the Catholic Church and we can't wait to see this Church on fire. Each week on this podcast we tell stories of God's goodness, the way He is moving in the Catholic Church, how we can be more fully aware of His presence and fall deeper in love with Jesus in the Sacraments. We hope this inspi ...
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Hello again! The volume on this episode is better. If you struggled to listen before try again. Hey friends! It has been oh so very long, but Kendra and Megan are back today discussing their experience at the Eucharistic Congress last week. The Spirit is moving in the Catholic Church and we are ready for revival. Listen to the end of the episode fo…
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Today we have our friend Aaron on the podcast. He is the husband of Mary Kate who was on the podcast a couple of weeks ago. He fell in love with Jesus in High School and became a missionary as a young adult. He has served all over the country on college campuses and he was the director of an inner city Detroit Youth program called Youth Works. Whil…
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James Longoria is back on the podcast! James is the worship leader for our His Beloved retreats and youth minister at a church near us. He was on our podcast way back on episode 28 and you can go back and hear his entire story if you would like. It is powerful! Today he shares a new story with us that took place this summer. James, who has an anoin…
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Today we have a wonderful new friend, Mary Kate, on the podcast. She is a Catholic marriage and family therapist in the Austin area. She shares with us the social crises that pre-teens and teens go through when moving from one stage of development to the next and how this effects their identity development. We talk about gender confusion and how as…
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Today we have an adorable couple on our podcast. Chase and Viva Crouse are here to talk all things Catholic Fitness. Chase has a background in ministry and Viva is an actress. A few years ago the Lord put on their hearts to become personal trainers and to train people using Theology of the Body and Catholic principles. That is when they started a C…
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Hey there friends! Some terrible illnesses struck our house last week, so we were not able to record a new episode. We decided to share one of our favorites from last year. This was part of our "Find Your Fire" Series. On this episode Megan and Kendra dive deep into Dr. Bob Schutts writings about healing wounds using the movie Encanto. We highly re…
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Today we have an awesome guest for you guys! His name is Gian Gamboa and he is the campus minister (a.k.a. “That Jesus Guy”) at a Catholic High School in Austin. He is so dynamic and full of energy for Jesus it’s infectious! Here he shares with us everything from his reversion to the faith to what kind of lunch box he used as a kid (if any) and eve…
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Today we have Heather Murphy, the Development Director of Couple to Couple League. She shares with us a new initiative that CTCL has for women during Lent. We were blown away, by what she shared. This program would be fantastic for all teens and young adult women. It could also be helpful for any woman who is struggling month to month with her cycl…
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Hello friends! Today we have the sweetest lady in all the land, Roxanna Garcia, on our podcast. Roxy is a good friend of ours and we have watched God moving in her life. We asked her to come on the podcast and share the story of how God lit a fire in her heart for Theology of the Body and asked her to step out and do something that felt terrifying.…
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Hey there friends! We are back! After a break for Christmas we are back with our New Year's episode. We talk about our words for this year, what God has taught us this year and what He is doing in our hearts right now. Join us for the Hosanna Retreat! Daughter, your King has come! Do you ever just want to sit in the moment of triumph on Palm Sunday…
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We would love for you to join us at Hosanna: Daughter Your King has Come! Daughter, your King has come! Do you ever just want to sit in the moment of triumph on Palm Sunday as Jesus enters Jerusalem? Can you feel the joy, the excitement, the wonder that the King has arrived in all His glory? We know that heartache is coming, but we can’t miss the b…
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We are getting so close friends! This is our last episode in this Advent series, it has flown by! We pray you have had a deep encounter with our Lord this Advent season! In this episode we seek Jesus as “O Radiant Dawn”. As the warmth and newness of a sunrise leaves us in awe, the warmth and newness He brings to our hearts will also leave us in awe…
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How many times have you seen God move deeply in your life only to slip back into doubt and mistrust shortly after? I have too. So did the Israelites. In this episode we talk about Jesus as “O Adonai”. The Israelites’ rescuer, our rescuer. He is mighty and showed His might through a gentle teenage mother who yearned for the Messiah so deeply that he…
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“Aslan is a lion- the Lion, the great Lion." "Ooh" said Susan. "I'd thought he was a man. Is he-quite safe? I shall feel rather nervous about meeting a lion"..."Safe?" said Mr Beaver ..."Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe. But he's good. He's the King, I tell you.” -C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Our God is mighty…
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As we enter into the second week of Advent, journey with us as we enter more deeply into the incredible gift of Jesus as the Bread of Life! What an incredible gift from our Abba Father to be so deeply longed for, that He would allow us to physically be one with Him……every day! The truth of His presence in the Eucharist goes all the way back into th…
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On this episode we dive into the sacrificial, unfailing love of the messiah for His bride. That bride is you my friend. Do you know how deeply you are loved by Jesus, your bridegroom? Is it hard to hear that He loves you that much? If that feels thrilling or terrifying this episode is for you. Listen in and let the love of Jesus wash over you once …
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Welcome to the first episode of our Advent Names of Jesus Series. Today we explore Jesus as the Good Shepherd. What does it mean to be sheep in need of a shepherd? Why does it matter if our shepherd is good? How do we learn to trust and surrender our lives to the Good Shepherd? What does the rapper Coolio have to do with all of this? Ha ha we discu…
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Advent is here!! We are so excited to kick off this Advent study with you. This is the first activation in the prayer journal. Find a quiet place sit back, and let the Lord speak to you through these words. If you don't have a prayer journal yet, it is not too late to grab one on our website. https://www.hisbelovedoftexas.com/product-page/names-of-…
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We LOVE the season of Advent!! As you prepare the house, hang the lights, plan the trip, PREPARE YOUR HEART as well for His coming Join us on the His Beloved podcast for a journey into the heart of Jesus with our Names of Jesus series and devotional. On this episode we share our hearts for how God called us to write this devotional and what how it …
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Kendra's husband, Chris Bartlett, is back on the podcast today. We have had several episodes with Chris over the years. He has over 20 years of youth ministry experience in the Catholic Church and is currently the Vice President of Ablaze Ministries. Ablaze Ministries trains and empowers youth ministers across the country in their mission with the …
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This week we sit down with Deacon Ralph Poyo and dive into evangelization in the church. He is the founder of New Evangelization Ministries. Many times when we hear the word evangelization we immediately go to programming, events, books, etc. Deacon Ralph is a fresh voice in our church today, challenging this norm with out of the box thinking. He i…
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On this episode we got to visit with one of Megan’s good friends, Jessica Konzen. For a long time now Megan would tell me “you have to meet Jessica! You will just love her!” And she was right! Y’all, Jessica is the coolest. Not only is she in the know for the coming fashion trends (newsflash, RED), she is a firecracker for Jesus and lives her life …
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In this episode, Megan and Kendra dive into the gift of friendship. Jesus had friends! He had his super close circle of 3, his close circle of 12, and then a bigger group of friends extending from that. Jesus wants YOU to experience deep friendship too. The friendship that Megan and Kendra share was an answer to years of prayer for that super close…
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In the first part of this episode we are sharing Kendra‘s talk from the “Draw Near” women’s conference that His Beloved put on in September. It was a day filled with such grace and the intentional pursuit of the Father’s heart over each and every woman. In this talk given by Kendra, she dives into intimacy with the living God. What does it look lik…
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Hey there Beloveds! This week will look a little different on the His Beloved Podcast. We put on a retreat a couple of weeks ago about intimacy with God and we felt like you might like to hear those talks. This week is Megan's talk called "Who is He To You?" Megan dives into intimacy with Jesus and who He is to her. We spend a lot of time talking a…
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Haley Riney is back!!! If you have listened to last week's episode check that one out first. At the end of the part one episode with Haley we just knew we had to get her in the studio again. So. Many. Thoughts. The Lord parted the seas and we were able to connect with her while she was “on location for Jesus”. The three of us came into this episode…
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Sometimes when we’re recording, the content feels like it was specifically for our hearts to hear, and that’s exactly what happened with this episode with Haley Riney. If you only knew how many notes I took while we were recording! Haley and Kendra met at the Encounter conference in December of 2023 and immediately she thought two things….1) She is…
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Oh what a weekend! Kendra and Megan put on a women’s retreatthis weekend in Hutto, TX and it was breathtaking. We talk today about how God moved in hearts of the women at the retreat. We also talk about the power of Jesus inAdoration and hearing the Holy Spirit. If you have been touched by this podcast, we would love for you to partner with us in t…
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Do you ever have those moments when you are listening to a dynamic speaker and wonder “what are they like in real life?” On this episode we get a glimpse into the authentic world of Catholic speaker, minister, and podcast host, Ryan O’Hara. Ryan’s life took a pivot in college when he had his conversion, and has been working with youth, and young ad…
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Weeee'reee back!! As sad as we are to see summer go, we are so excited to be back in the studio recording season 7 of the His Beloved podcast. In this episode, we catch up with one another, and share different stories of how God moved in our lives while we were away! From bears to healing dirt….. join us as we kick this season off!P.S. We also shar…
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Hey friends! Today we are sharing with you an episode of Sunday Stories for Catholic Kids. Gather your fam and listen to this on your way to Mass this weekend. Today we get to talk about my absolute favorite… the Holy Spirit. Can you imagine a church where kids know the depth of the Holy Spirit? What if they knew who and what they are receiving at …
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Surprise! We have a bonus episode on the podcast today. We would like to share an episode of the Girls Arise podcast with you. Sister Alicia Torres joined us and she is such a gem. We thought you would want to hear from her too! Hello girls! Today we have an amazing guest. Sister Alicia Torres of the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago. She wor…
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On this last episode of this season Kendra and Megan discuss the movement of the Spirit that is happening in college campuses across the country. We can’t help but notice how this revival is stemming from repentance and happening just before the season of Lent. Let’s make this Lent the season where we allow revival and awakening in our own hearts. …
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Rachel McClellan, the third member of His Beloved, is back on the podcast! She was on episode 31 of our podcast. She told her story of falling in love with Mary and feeling called to join the Catholic Church. If you haven't heard it yet, go back and take a listen. Since then, God has done so much in her life. Her story is truly remarkable. She shar…
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On this episode we are holding nothing back! We are ready to go all in. We want to be people who live for Jesus, share His great love with our children and are willing to defend Him at all costs. We tell the story of the mother in 2 Maccabees 7 who watches all seven of her sons martyred in order to defend their faith. We talk about how if we want t…
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Today we have the incredible Paul J Kim with us on the podcast. Paul is a world renowned Catholic speaker, beat boxer, rapper, and comedian. He happens to be a good friend of ours and lives near us. Megan recently went on a pilgrimage with Paul to Mexico City to visit the miraculous tilma with the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. In this conversatio…
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We had a blast this week on our trip to Dallas. We had the great opportunity to hang out in "The Cottage" with Ali Hoffman and Katie Smith. Katie was a teen in Chris' youth ministry before Kendra and Chris started dating. She is now a youth minister in Dallas. Ali was also a youth minister and now runs an art and design company called Oodles of Doo…
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This is an update with the audio problem fixed. If you had a hard time listening. Try again :) Hey friends we are back in the saddle again. On this episode we share our big adventures in December. Kendra went to the Encounter conference in Michigan and Megan went on a pilgrimage to Mexico City. We also share our words for the year and what God has …
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Hello friends! On this episode Kendra and Megan share how God moved in our women's night of worship "Awake My Soul". We also talk about Advent, hope, and opening our hearts for the Lord. Unbound Conference Feb 17-18th St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, Austin click here to register https://mogpc.org/events-1?fbclid=IwAR24KyUVO2FoJhd-U9am-AGjOm1g…
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Hello friends! Welcome back to our "Find Your Fire" series. On this episode we go deeper into how we hear the voice of God and discuss the first 5 rules of St. Ignatius' Discernment of Spirits. Theresa Stephens joins Megan on this episode. She will be the speaker at our next Women's Adoration Night on December 2nd. Just for two days November 18th a…
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Welcome back to our Find Your Fire series. If you haven't heard all of the episodes we recommend you go back and listen. On this episode we take everything we have talked about a put it into action with a heart check. We are a little tired from some sickness in our families and start out a little funny, but don't worry we go deep by the end. Pull u…
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Today while Kendra is off chaperoning a trip of 9th grade girls in the dessert of Utah we are sharing an oldie, but a goody. Maybe one of the best we have ever had, with the guest that is most requested. Everyone loves to hear from Esther Caswell, so today we are re-airing her episode from last year as the next episode in our "Find Your Fire" serie…
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We continue our "Find Your Fire" series as we discuss the Holy Spirit. We talk about Saints that truly lived in the spirit, the authority and anointing that we have been given as baptized Catholics, and modern day miracles. We have a women's night of Adoration coming up soon! We would love to see you there. Awake My Soul December 2nd 6:00-9:30 St. …
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Today we have a little fun with the deep topic of generational wounds and trauma. This is the next episode in our series "Find Your Fire". The movie Encanto has so much to teach us about charisms, gifts, wounding and generational trauma. We know that not everyone loves Disney movies, but the Lord speaks to Megan through Disney movies. If we look at…
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