Seven Mile Chats

Julia chats with Catholic Sobriety Coach, Christie Walker, about community and being known by God and one another through the lens of Isaiah 43:1-2.

Julia chats with some returning guests- students from Saint Bridget Middle School! Julia discusses 1 Corinthians 13: 4-5 with a returning seventh grader and Genesis 37:13-21 with a returning eighth grader.

Julia chats with author, pastor, and speaker, Brenda Seefeldt, about joy and the importance of being "seen" in relationships.

Merry Christmas! Season 5 will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Make sure you listen for new chats with new guests and new Bible verses!

Surprise! It's been months, but Julia is back for the time being to talk about the first and second reading of this second to last Sunday in Ordinary Time!

We've reached 100 episodes! Julia chats with certified strategist, mother, teacher, and coach, Laura Dominick, about a popular verse from Philippians and specifically how it can be a source of strength for those going through a cycle of depletion.

Julia chats with writer and speaker, Sue Fulmore, about a famous verse that discusses our weariness, our burdens, and how Christ offers us true rest.

Julia chats with licensed pastor and Bible study author, Angie Baughman, about how the Lord steadies our feet in times of struggle and despair. Angie also has a podcast called, Steady On, and you can check out her Step By Step Bible Master Class here: https://livesteadyon.com/live-steady-on-stepbystepmasterclass/

Julia chats with fellow Theology grad student and writer, Alli Bobzien, about Hagar and her covenant with God

Julia chats about her life verse and reflects on its connection to Lent.

It's everyone's favorite annual episode! This year, I talk with two sixth graders about John 16:33 and Genesis 2:2.

Julia chats with fellow podcaster, author, spiritual director and speaker, Deanna Bartalini. about a unique verse in the Book of Revelation.

Julia speaks with author of Buried Talents and professor at Campbellsville University, Susan Howell, about the gendered messages in Matthew's Parable of the Talents.

Julia chats with St. Mary of the Mills pastor from the Archdiocese of Washington, Fr. Larry Young, about the difference between earthly and godly grievance as mentioned in Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians.

Julia chats with author and Centering Prayer coach, Rich Lewis, about Matthew 6:6 and how it connects to the practice of Centering Prayer.

Julia chats with a guest returning from season 2, Katie Kibbe. Katie is an author and writing coach who has published her own works and also is a part of the Live Today Well Collective. The two discuss a prophecy from Isaiah and how it connects to the New Testament.

Julia reflects on the introductory narrative in Chapter 1 of John's Gospel which is part of the readings for Mass During the Day this Christmas.

Julia reflects on the Gospel for the 3rd Sunday of Advent, Cycle A, and also announces Season 4!

Julia chats with a pastor's wife, homeschool parent, and author, Alicia Luca Dean about the verses that come after that very famous verse, Jeremiah 29:11.

Julia chats with fellow Catholic educator and Tech/STEAM Lab instructor, Cathy Robey. The two discuss how we can seek and find God in moments of prayer.

Julia chats with Catholic podcaster, Joe Rockey, about the shortest hymn in the book of Psalms. Joe has a podcast called "Father and Joe" and also is a small business creator. The two discuss how this psalm relates to modern issues as well as the cardinal virtues.

Julia revisits the passage that inspired the title for this podcast with pastor and author, Doug Brouwer. You can find Doug's books on Amazon, including his most recent memoir, Chasing After Wind: A Pastor's Life. The two talk about the disillusionment at the beginning of the disciples' seven mile journey that ultimately leads them to encounter Jesus.

Julia chats with Andrena Sawyer, the president of P.E.R.K. Consulting, an advisory firm for small to mid-sized nonprofits and businesses, and the founder of the Minority Christian Women Entrepreneurs Network (MCWEN). The two chat about the conclusion to Peter's first letter and how it offers hope in times of suffering.

Julia chats with Scripture teacher and host of the podcast, " It's His Story", Barbara Culver, about angels and how they play a role in Luke's account of the Agony in the Garden.

Julia chats with speaker, author, and coach, Danielle Bernock, about a passage from John's first letter. The two chat about how this verse connects to John's Gospel and what it teaches us about God's love and loving ourselves. You can learn more about Danielle and her work on her website: www.daniellebernock.com.