The Gospel Mess of Being Human
Because I host a blog and podcast about the spirituality of messiness, one might assume that I am…
To Listen to the Trees: A Review of “The Overstory”
When I was in first grade, I made a stapled-together picture book about the pear tree in our…
Descending Into the Rosary
Note from Sister Julia, Messy Jesus Business host: This little corner of the internet is devoted to the…
I Walked into Suffering on the Road to Santiago
“For as long as humans have walked, they have walked to get closer to their gods.” The words…
One life together
As of the writing of this reflection, Witness Against Torture, The New York Catholic Worker, and Voices for…
Peace shouldn’t be a privilege
It’s International Day of Peace! This day is also known as Peace One Day. This is a day…
The story in the world’s heart
There is an ancient story that is our common heartbeat. It speaks to us, deeply, quietly…
3 tunes for a good God-filled day
Good morning! Let’s turn our eyes to God as we start this day! Here’s a good song to…
The frailty of my faith (or, How losing my daughter in the park gave me a glimpse of my own hypocrisy)
I only took my eyes off of her for a few seconds … It’s so cliché, but so…
When Jesus asked for food (or, how I realized Easter is an ordinary thing)
Sometimes the Easter story is just plain unbelievable to me. Doubts invade my prayer and distract me from the whole…
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