Best Eddie Kaufholz Podcasts (2025)

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Healing from Generational Trauma and Mean Girls with Melanie Shankle- Episode 971 1:11:09

1d ago1:11:09

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Today Melanie Shankle is here to help us answer the question, “What do I do when spring still feels like winter?” Melanie’s always making us laugh on The Big Boo Cast, telling us which jeans to wear on the internet, and writing brilliant books and her latest is just incredible. It’s called Here Be Dragons: Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Me…

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What is Spring and How Do I Define it In My Life? with Pastor Mike Kelsey- Episode 970 52:48

4d ago52:48

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Pastor Mike Kelsey is back to help set us up well as we step into spring…BLESS GOD. As you may remember, Pastor Mike is here with us at the start of every season this year, so we can really be intentional about thinking through not only the physical changes of the season but the emotional and spiritual side too. Today on the show, we’re answering t…

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That Sounds Fun: The Seasons - Spring is Here! 2:52

7d ago2:52

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We are so glad you’re loving this rhythm of walking through the seasons together this year on That Sounds Fun, and WE KNOW YOU’RE READY FOR SPRING. My gosh, we are too. We all feel it, right? The anticipation of a new thing. More light. More warmth. More color. The winter was both long AND full of purpose. It was both painful AND sacred, cold AND c…

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Annie and Eddie Keep Talking About Baseball Opening Day and Animals Talking in Heaven- Episode 969 1:09:58

8d ago1:09:58

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Our friend Eddie Kaufholz and I keep talking and you know we’re getting into the hard hitting stuff like… the relationship between brain size and head size, talking animals, and opening day of baseball. But there’s 7 minutes of serious too, because we had to talk about shoes and financial security and being misunderstood. We’re going there today. D…

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Winter Never Gets the Final Word; Spring is Coming with Ellie Holcomb- Episode 968 1:00:19

11d ago1:00:19

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Today we’re answering the question, “How do I handle the changing of a season?” We’re talking about the changing of the seasons today and I love what Ellie said about this book, because it’s exactly what we need right now as we step into spring. She said: “We all know what it’s like to be in the winter seasons and this book is a reminder that winte…

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AFD in NYC: Is it Springtime Yet? An Essay About My Body- Episode 967 17:31

15d ago17:31

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Once a month this year, we'll have an essay from me with some thoughts and ideas I am processing in real time. This started when I first moved to New York, and we called them AFD in NYC, as I was real time learning what it was like to live here. One of the episodes that mattered a lot to you all (and to me) was AFD in NYC Episode 6: An Essay About …

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Pressing On When God is Silent, A Meet-Cute Story, and The Purity Movement with Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink- Episode 966 1:16:55

18d ago1:16:55

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Today on the show, we’re answering the question, “Why does the winter feel so long?” You may know Cubbie Fink as one of the founding members of Foster the People, but he’s also an incredible producer and creative force. And joining him is his wife Rebecca St. James—Grammy and Dove Award-winning Christian artist, worship leader, author, and just all…

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Practicing Lent and a 40 Day Prayer Challenge with Jonathan Roumie- Episode 965 39:35

23d ago39:35

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What better way to start the Lent season than with the guy who plays Jesus on The Chosen, right?! Jonathan Roumie and I talk about what this season holds and some really cool things the Hallow App has to offer during Lent. And I want to hear from you, what is your plan for Lent? How are you observing it this year? Hop over to @thatsoundsfunpodcast …

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Experiencing Jesus, Lingering in Prayer, and Finding Refuge in God with John Eldredge- Episode 964 54:34

25d ago54:34

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Today on the show, we’re answering the question, “How do I pray in the winter?”John Eldredge is back and officially becomes a member of the Hall of Fun! His spiritual leadership and wisdom is so helpful and you’re going to want to take notes from this one for sure. He also has a new book releasing tomorrow called Experiencing Jesus. Really. If you’…

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Mostly What God Does is Love You with Savannah Guthrie- Episode 963 23:41

28d ago23:41

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Savannah Guthrie is back! You know and love Savannah from the TODAY show. Last year, I got to talk with her about her New York Times bestselling book, Mostly What God Does. You can go back and listen to that one, it’s episode 863, and now she has a brand new kids’ book out this week called, Mostly What God Does is Love You. If you’re following alon…

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Annie and Eddie Keep Talking About the SNL 50th Anniversary and Shirley Temples- Episode 962 1:06:52

29d ago1:06:52

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I showed up with a whole list to talk to Eddie about…including recapping the SNL 50th anniversary. Because duh. And Eddie also came rolling in asking for forgiveness about something he did and you’re going to love this story. If you’re following along in the TSF Seasons Guidebook, there are no note-taking pages for this one, but by all means, if yo…

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Hope In the Valley of Grief and Suffering with Mattie Jackson- Episode 961 1:04:39

1M ago1:04:39

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Today on the show, Mattie Jackson is back to help us answer the question "Where is the hope of winter?” You may remember her from episode 345 and if not, you’re going to love her. She is an incredible author, speaker, and entrepreneur with a heart for helping others find hope in the midst of life’s hardest seasons. Mattie so generously offers her w…

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Always Annie: Where Can I Grieve?- Episode 960 15:40

1M ago15:40

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Once a month this year, we'll have an essay from me with some thoughts and ideas I am processing in real time, and we call those Always Annie episodes because I am, in fact, Always Annie. Last month, I told you how much Nashville means to me and how it feels to have my heart living in two cities right now. I am here today in New York City, the othe…

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Where Did TJ Go? Navigating Grief and Loss with Tatum Green and David Thomas- Episode 959 59:11

1M ago59:11

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Today on the show, I get to introduce you to my sister, Tatum Green, and we’re also joined by David Thomas, whom you know and love from Daystar Counseling and the Raising Boys and Girls podcast. Together, we’re going to share with you the story of my nephew, TJ, and why we wanted to put this brand new book, Where Did TJ Go? in your hands. We keep s…

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The Spiritual Practice of Asking Questions, Utilizing Your Anger, and Having it Out with God with Erin Hicks Moon- Episode 958 1:10:23

2M ago1:10:23

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We’re big Popcast fans around here at AFD Inc, and I honestly can’t believe it’s taken us this long to get Erin on the show. If you aren’t already obsessed with our podcasting cousins over at the PMG, then let me tell you more about Erin. She’s a writer, podcaster, and storyteller. She is the Resident Bible Scholar and host of the Faith Adjacent po…

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Learning to Build Seasons Inside of a Season with She Reads Truth - Episode 957 1:13:30

2M ago1:13:30

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Today on the show, Raechel Myers and Amanda Bible Williams from She Reads Truth are BACK for their *sweet sixteenth* episode! You know we love to talk about the church calendar around here and the way it guides our seasons. So today we're talking about Lent and digging into what the seasons are inside this winter season. The interesting thing about…

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Annie and Eddie Keep Talking About Cold Plunges and Holiday Decor - Episode 956 1:03:00

2M ago1:03:00

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Today on the show, I get to keep talking with your pal and mine, Eddie Kaufholz. He needs no introduction around here, but do we cover the hard-hitting questions like does a snowman count as Christmas decorations or can they be part of just general winter decorations? We also talk a little bit about my new kids book coming out on grief and loss tha…

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The Holy Spirit is our Advocate, Counselor, & Comforter... Even in the Winter with Tyler Staton- Episode 955 42:25

2M ago42:25

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Today on the show, I get to talk with Pastor Tyler Staton from Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. He’s also the National Director of 24-7 Prayer USA and you know we love to talk about prayer around here so Tyler such is such a deep well on the topic. We’re going to talk about where God is in the winter and as we do we’re going to talk about his…

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Always Annie: I Love Nashville- Episode 954 14:37

2M ago14:37

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This year, every month, I’m going to be sharing one of these episodes, one of these stories, something that I am thinking about, wondering about, experiencing myself. Hence the reason we are going to call these “Always Annie”... because no matter the city I’m in or the situation I find myself in, I am, in fact, for better or for worse, Always Annie…

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The Blessings of Winter and Putting Your Money in the Memory Bank with Drew and Ellie Holcomb- Episode 953 1:01:49

2M ago1:01:49

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Drew and Ellie Holcomb are here and can you believe this is the first time they’ve ever been interviewed together?! Today we talk about finding blessings in the winter, holding grief and joy, and seeing fruit after winter seasons. If you’re looking for a soundtrack for this season, Drew and Ellie have an album releasing on Friday that you. are. goi…

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When Winter is Breaking Your Heart with Lindsay Sherbondy- Episode 952 1:10:47

2M ago1:10:47

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Today I talk with my long-time friend Lindsay Sherbondy (or you may know her as Lindsay Letters). She’s a full-time artist, living just outside of Madison, Wisconsin with her husband, Dugan, and their two kids, Eva and Phoenix. Their world was turned upside down in August of 2019 when Eva sustained a traumatic brain injury, and as you can imagine, …

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How Do I Define Winter in My Life? with Pastor Mike Kelsey- Episode 951 1:01:19

3M ago1:01:19

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One of our favorite pastors around is here- Pastor Mike Kelsey. As we were planning for this year on the podcast, we knew we wanted a pastor to help us set up each new season and give us a spiritual look at what it all means. SO WHAT AN ACTUAL GIFT that Pastor Mike is going to be here at the start of every season to help us really figure all of thi…

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Epiphany 2025 28:35

3M ago28:35

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Y’all know I love a meeting- whereas most people say “that meeting could have been an email” I tend towards “that email could have been a meeting”... so this is the one time a year I feel like we get to have a meeting. Which brings my soul joy. Epiphany is when I get to stop the show for a minute and instead of you listening to an episode of TSF, y…

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Annie and Eddie Keep Talking in 2025 on That Sounds Fun Podcast... about... WHO CAN KNOW?! 3:32

2M ago3:32

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Y'all KNOW it wouldn’t be a That Sounds Fun year without our pal Eddie, so we’re bringing him back once a month. Because where else will you talk about Wicked, buffalo vs. bison, inner sanctum friends, travel robes, and WHO CAN KNOW what else?! Make sure you’re subscribed to That Sounds Fun Podcast featuring Annie and Eddie Keep Talking once a mont…

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2024 Year in Review, Marriage, Wicked, & a Special Update with Eddie Kaufholz- Episode 949 1:05:38

3M ago1:05:38

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What an actual treat to get to talk to Eddie every single month this year... listen for an update on if he's going anywhere?! And also... a special update on his robe situation. We also talk lots of minutes of serious about marriage, friendships, and of course the new Wicked movie. I think you'll enjoy this last show of the year! . . . . . Find the…

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That Sounds Fun: The Seasons - Coming in 2025! 3:52

3M ago3:52

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There’s something really profound to be said about the changing of a season—winter, spring, summer, fall—but even more so—there’s something profound about actually realizing which season you’re in emotionally, physically, and spiritually. To pay attention to your season raises some important questions... Where is the hope in the winter? What’s bloo…

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Come Home for Christmas and Bring Your Unanswered Prayers and Empty Cups with Matthew West- Episode 948 1:06:49

3M ago1:06:49

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My friend Matthew West is here and I loved this conversation! We catch up about work, life, and his new book, Come Home for Christmas. I love that we get to continue our Advent conversations with friends we trust like Matthew and I’m grateful we get to walk into Christmas with the help of his pastoring voice. . . . . . Find the show notes here Want…

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Taking Ownership of Your Life and Who Sits at Your Table with Anthony O'Neal- Episode 947 1:07:24

3M ago1:07:24

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Anthony O'Neal is a financial expert, but today he’s not only helping us think through the vision of how to use our resources, but really the big vision of who’s around us to help us get where we want to be spiritually, relationally, and financially. I love that we’re ending the year here, because it really sets us up well as we think about what ki…

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The Long Game vs. Hanging On Too Long with Danielle Kartes of Rustic Joyful Food- Episode 946 1:03:05

4M ago1:03:05

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My friend, Danielle Kartes is here and she’s bringing us the Christmas season food tips (and just all around fun) that we need. We talk about her journey from selling make up to becoming a regular on the Kelly Clarkson show. Her story is full of hard work and hope, and you do not want to miss her hilarious story at the end about... a cherry tomato.…

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Great American Family Christmas Movie Reviews with Jami and Jen- Episode 945 1:12:36

4M ago1:12:36

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My friends, Jen and Jami are here and we’re reviewing Great American Family Christmas movies! Did we create our own rating system?! YES, YES WE DID. If you want to watch these too, check your local listings for Great American Family or download the Pure Flix app to stream them. You can find all the info at pureflix.com. And don’t forget, we created…

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Catching Whimsy, Curiosity, and Giraffes with Bob Goff - Episode 944 53:17

4M ago53:17

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Today on the show, I get to talk with the king of whimsy himself, Bob Goff. This is his third time back to That Sounds Fun and he’s always a good friend to us and a really wise voice we can learn from. His new book Catching Whimsy is a 365 day devotional challenging us to intentionally live a life full of kindness and wonder and, of course, some wh…

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Advent Makes Space for our Grief, but Christmas Makes Space for our Joy with Lanier Ivester- Episode 943 1:09:44

4M ago1:09:44

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Today on the show, I get to talk with my long-time friend Lanier Ivester. I’ve known her for 30 years and I don’t think I’ve talked publicly much about my grandmother’s book store, but Lanier worked there growing up, so this conversation was so sacred to me—to relive some of those memories, to get to talk about my grandmother AND THEN get to talk a…

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Advent 2024- Stay Tuned Sneak Peek! 12:07

4M ago12:07

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Today, December 1st, kicks off Advent, and you know how I feel about ADVENT! I have absolutely zero chill that we finally get to start our Advent series with a ton of you today. We truly have been talking about this one and planning for this one for a long time. Today is the only day we’re going to share our Advent series here on the That Sounds Fu…

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Annie + Eddie's Thoughts on Thanksgiving Food, Travel Robes, FOMO...and a Hint of 2023- Episode 942 1:06:38

4M ago1:06:38

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Name a better way to spend Thanksgiving than listening to a conversation with our pal Eddie Kaufolz. We’ve been recapping each year of the past 10 years with Eddie and can you believe we’ve made it to recapping 2023? LAST year?! Except we barely mention it... we mainly just catch up, talk Thanksgiving traditions and food, invent the term "travel ro…

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Whoa, That's Good Wisdom with Sadie Robertson Huff- Episode 941 58:47

4M ago58:47

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Sadie Robertson Huff and I talk about what it looks like to figure out a next step forward when you feel stuck, Her lifestyle devotional called, The Next Step, released last week and y’all are going to love it! This would be such a great gift for a girl in your life who’s trying to navigate a “next thing,” whether that be a new semester at school, …

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Celebrating 10 Years of That Sounds Fun Podcast with Gratitude and a Recap of the Ryman Show - Episode 940 1:06:09

4M ago1:06:09

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Today is the official birthday of That Sounds Fun. Ten years ago today, the first episode released. Yes, of course we’ve been celebrating all year, but I couldn’t let the actual day of the start come and go without pausing and giving thanks, for you and with you. This podcast also opened the door for my first ever show at the Ryman Auditorium- trul…

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A Little Women’s Christmas Roundtable with stars Laura Osnes, Julia Reilly, & Jesse Hutch- Episode 939 1:05:25

4M ago1:05:25

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A Little Women’s Christmas is a contemporary retelling of the beloved classic novel, and it follows the lives and loves of the March sisters in a small Tennessee town at Christmas. It was filmed here in Franklin, TN and your girl AFD got a small cameo in it! I can’t for you to see. Today, we’re sitting down with 3 of the cast members: Laura Osnes w…

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Communing with God and Experiencing His Depth in the Midst of Our Aching with Strahan Coleman- Episode 938 1:02:04

4M ago1:02:04

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Strahan Coleman is a teacher at Practicing the Way, founder of the ministry Commoners Communion, AND he’s an award-winning musician. He lives in New Zealand with his wife and three young boys and in his latest book, Thirsting, Strahan poetically explores how to rediscover and fulfill our deepest desire through communion with God. We talk about how …

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Fighting Back on the Cultural and Spiritual Attack on Women with Lisa Bevere- Episode 937 1:05:04

4M ago1:05:04

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Lisa Bevere is one of those wise, mothering voices we all can learn from—strong and full of wisdom—and today we’re talking about being empowered women running after God. Her latest book The Fight for Female is out now so you’re going to hear all about it and hear why this was the book that was needed for our generation of women right now, in 2024. …

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Hey Jesus, It's Me with Comedian Ellen Skrmetti- Episode 936 1:11:17

5M ago1:11:17

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Y’all get ready, because today I get to talk with my friend, Ellen Skrmetti—one of my favorite follows on Instagram. I bet you love her too…she makes those “Hey Jesus, it’s me,” videos…and she’s just as funny in person as she is online. Her southern humor is just spot on in the bless-your-heart kind of way and I laughed so much during this conversa…

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Red Sea Moments Leading to a Dream of Producing The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Movie with Dallas and Amanda Jenkins- Episode 935 1:18:32

5M ago1:18:32

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Who else absolutely LOVED the book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever growing up? It was one of my favorites and tomorrow it’s coming to the big screen, and we get to talk all about it today with Dallas Jenkins, who directed the movie, and his wife, Amanda. Y’all know them and love them already because Dallas is the director of The Chosen, but I’m tel…

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Starring in One Tree Hill, Fleeing a Cult, and Finding Identity in Christ with Bethany Joy Lenz- Episode 934 1:06:41

5M ago1:06:41

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You may remember Bethany Joy Lenz from One Tree Hill (she was Haley James Scott on the show), but today she is being generous with her story of faith and freedom and identity, as she talks about the journey of finding herself in a cult, the manipulation she experienced, and the empowerment she found to break way from it all. She shares even more of…

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Annie + Eddie Consider Recapping 2022, But Mainly Talk About the World Series & Lin-Manuel Miranda- Episode 933 1:04:04

5M ago1:04:04

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In case you haven’t been with us for a while, once a month we’re recapping each of the last 10 years in honor of the 10th anniversary of That Sounds Fun, so this month, we’re recapping 2022... but what we actually do is talk about anything else. Today we talk big about the World Series and (mainly Shohei Ohtani), Lin-Manuel Miranda, AI, and water b…

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Following Jesus In A Secular Age with Phil Manginelli- Episode 932 1:11:14

5M ago1:11:14

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Learning how to be a person of faith in 2024 seems very challenging and the center of a lot of conversations these days. Today felt like the perfect time to talk to my friend Phil Manginelli about what's going on in the world, in the US, in our faith, and where those all meet. Phil equips churches and organizations teaching internationally on navig…

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How to Better Serve Singles, Finding Contentment, and the Permission to Change Your Mind with Ryan Wekenman- Episode 931 1:24:30

5M ago1:24:30

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We're going there today! My friend Ryan Wekenman and I talk about how to help our churches and pastors understand how to serve the single people in their church. Ryan’s a pastor at Red Rocks Austin and he’s also the author of Single Today, which came out earlier this year. We also talk about finding contentment and being present in your current sea…

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Making Healthy Meal Prep Easy with Danielle Walker- Episode 930 1:10:09

5M ago1:10:09

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One of my BFFs, Danielle Walker, is back and this is her 5th time on That Sounds Fun, so you know what that means, right?! HALL OF FUN induction. Her new cookbook is called Make It Easy: A Healthy Meal Prep and Menu Planning Guide and I’m telling you.. If you’re already building your Christmas wish list, put this on it. Especially those of you who …

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God’s Faithfulness in our Stories with Michael Tait and Adam Agee of the Newsboys- Episode 929 54:23

5M ago54:23

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You 90s CCM lovers are in for another treat! Michael Tait (from DC Talk) and Adam Agee (from Audio Adrenaline) are here today and share how they became apart of Newsboys. With over 10 million records sold, I know you’re no stranger to Newsboys! I think we can really learn something about faithfulness and obedience through their long careers in Chri…

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Advent 2024- Stay Tuned! 2:41

5M ago2:41

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When the Advent season rolls around every year, the theme that always leads the way is waiting with anticipation. Waiting with excitement because the birth of Christ is near. But sometimes that’s hard because Advent is ANOTHER season of waiting for a lot of us. How do we level up excitement and joy around WAITING when it feels like waiting is our w…

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Shout to the Lord + Saying Yes to a Big God Adventure with Darlene Zschech- Episode 928 1:06:38

6M ago1:06:38

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Today we get to sit under the wisdom of a mothering voice who understands long obedience in the same direction. What a gift. If you don’t know her already, Darlene Zschech is a Christian music LEGEND. She's an acclaimed Australian composer, worship leader, pastor, author, and speaker who helped pioneer the modern worship movement in the Church from…

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Lysa TerKeurst on Broken Trust, Blaming, and How to Move Forward- Episode 927 1:01:40

6M ago1:01:40

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This is Lysa Terkeurst’s 4th time here on the podcast and she’s that friend to all of us who just isn’t afraid to talk about the real and hard things that she’s walked through and what God’s taught her through it. Her brand new book came out this week… it’s called I Want to Trust You, But I Don’t… so we’re going in on broken trust and what to do wi…

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