Messy Jesus Business

Messy Jesus Business


Latest Episodes

Ellen Walsh-Rosmann: Feeding the Hungry during COVID
September 17, 2020

In episode ten, Sister Julia speaks with Ellen Walsh-Rosmann, a farmer, a Food Service director in a rural school district, and an owner of food hub and a farm-to-table restaurant. They discussed the systemic challenges of feeding the hungry during the...

Marlena Graves: The dangers of money, power and influence
September 03, 2020

Marlena Graves: The dangers of money, power and influence Season 1. Episode 9 of Messy Jesus Business, hosted by Sister Julia Walsh IN THIS EPISODE: In episode nine, Sister Julia speaks with Marlena Graves the author of The Way Up Is Down.

Jason Odhner and Laura Ankeny: Nursing as a Work of Mercy and Justice
July 31, 2020

Jason Odhner and Laura Ankeny: Nursing as a Work of Mercy and Justice  Season 1. Episode 8 of Messy Jesus Business, hosted by Sister Julia Walsh IN THIS EPISODE: In episode eight, Sister Julia speaks with two nurses who are serving during the ...

Kateri Boucher, Geez magazine: Contemplative Cultural Resistance
July 17, 2020

Kateri Boucher / Geez magazine: Contemplative Cultural Resistance Season 1. Episode 7 of Messy Jesus Business, hosted by Sister Julia Walsh IN THIS EPISODE: In episode six, Sister Julia speaks with guest Kateri Boucher from Geez magazine.

Sister Alison McCrary: Challenge the Status Quo with Love
July 02, 2020

"If we're really doing the Gospel work, our work is not to be loved by everyone. If we're really challenging the status quo in the way that Jesus did we're not going to make everyone happy. It is uncomfortable. It also means taking risks,

DL Mayfield: The Myth of the American Dream
June 15, 2020

Season 1. Episode 5 of Messy Jesus Business, hosted by Sister Julia Walsh IN THIS EPISODE: In episode five, Sister Julia speaks with guest D.L. Mayfield. Together they discuss prayer, White American Evangelicalism, Catholic Social Teaching,

Hannah Bowman: Prison Abolition
June 06, 2020

"Fundamentally prisons are not broken; they are designed to do something that is wrong." --Hannah Bowman, Founder of Christians for the Abolition of Prisons In episode four, Sister Julia speaks with guest Hannah Bowman about how Chrisitans are calle...

Jessica Mesman: Church as muse
May 19, 2020

"If I want to feel faith and emboldened in my faith that happens through art. My most profound spiritual experiences have probably happened through reading books." -Jessica Mesman

God as border crosser
May 05, 2020

In episode two, Sister Julia speaks with guest Sister Mary Perez OP about the network of women religious under age 50 that they both belong to called Giving Voice, what it means that God is a border crosser,

Seeing Jesus in the poor and the bread
May 05, 2020

Podcast Guest: Sister Sarah Hennessy