Messy Jesus Business podcast will feature author Lisa M. Hendey with a recording at Religious Education Conference in Anaheim, California
The Messy Jesus Business podcast team will convene at Religious Education Congress in Anaheim, California on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at 1 p.m. to record an interview with Lisa M. Hendey, award winning author and speaker. The podcast recording will occur at the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration booth #173 in the Anaheim Convention Center exhibit Hall A. Author Hendey will be interviewed by Messy Jesus Business podcast host, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Julia Walsh.
“Since 2020 we’ve released nearly 90 episodes of Messy Jesus Business podcast, yet this will the first time we’ll record an episode with an audience,” Sister Julia said. “It will be so exciting to interview Lisa with others listening in at the popular Religious Education Congress.” The annual Religious Education Congress is sponsored by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and brings together thousands of Catholic ministers from across the nation. More information can be found at recongress.org where tickets can also be purchased.
Listeners of Messy Jesus Business podcast will have a chance to be interviewed by Sister Julia as well. Guests are welcome to visit the FSPA booth from 2:30-5 p.m. on Saturday, February 22 to record their own quick commentaries about radical discipleship and the messiness of Gospel living. These recordings could be shared on future episodes of Messy Jesus Business.
Messy Jesus Business podcast is a popular and highly rated podcast that explores the meaning of Christian vocation and discipleship. Listeners can subscribe at MessyJesusBusiness.com or through various podcast distributors such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Podbean. Messy Jesus Business podcast is produced in partnership with the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, a congregation of Catholic women religious based in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
About Lisa M. Hendey
Lisa M. Hendey is the founder of CatholicMom.com and the bestselling author of "I’m a Saint in the Making, The Grace of Yes: Eight Virtues for Generous Living, The Catholic Mom’s Prayer Companion," "I Am God’s Storyteller," and the “Chime Travelers” children’s fiction series that dynamically combines time travel and the lives of the saints. A frequent TV and radio guest, Lisa also podcasts and speaks internationally on faith, family, evangelization and technology topics.
About Messy Jesus Business
Since 2010, MessyJesusBusiness.com has published blog entries, podcasts, resources, prayers, and poetry about radical Gospel living and the messiness of faith. Blog posts explore topics such as social change, creativity, advocacy, devotion, peacemaking, contemplation, community life, and discipleship of Jesus Christ. Previous podcast episodes have featured guests such as Fr. Greg Boyle, S. J., Sr. Norma Pimentel, M.J., Pádraig ÓTuama, Molly Burhans, Shane Claiborne, Robert Ellsberg, Sr. Teresa Maya C.C.V.I, Fr. James Martin, S.J., Liam Callanan, Dorothy Fortenberry, and Sr. Helen Prejean C.S.J.
About the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
Based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration is a community of vowed Franciscan women engaged in furthering the work of the Gospel and the Catholic church. FSPA partners in mission on staff, affiliates, and prayer partners, join the sisters in service of God's mission. Together, they collaborate in areas of greatest need, living the Gospel through contemplation and action.
About Sister Julia Walsh, FSPA
Sister Julia Walsh is a Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration who serves as a vocation minister and spiritual companion. As an author and educator, she speaks about topics such as the Catholic faith, creativity, spirituality, and community life. Sister Julia is the author of "For Love of the Broken Body: A Spiritual Memoir" and hosts Messy Jesus Business blog and podcast.