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That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs
Christian author and speaker Annie F. Downs shares with you some of her favorite things: new books, faith conversations, restaurants, travel stories, musicians not to miss, interviews with friends. Pretty much, if it sounds fun to Annie, you're gonna hear about it.
Episodes
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsBeing Genuinely and Authentically Yourself with Anne Wilson - Episode 874
I know y’all love this girl as much as I do! My friend, Anne Wilson, is back on the show to talk about her upcoming album Rebel. Y'all. This album...it's so…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels | April 3: John 7-9 (2024)
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . Join us as we go through Let's Read the Gospels: A Guided Journal together during the…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels | April 2: John 4-6 (2024)
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . Join us as we go through Let's Read the Gospels: A Guided Journal together during the…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels | April 1: John 1-3 (2024)
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . Join us as we go through Let's Read the Gospels: A Guided Journal together during the…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsThe Gospel of John with Dr. Nijay K. Gupta - Episode 873
Today on the show we’re kicking off the Let’s Read the Gospels series that we’re going to do every Monday in April here on That Sounds Fun. Over on the Let’s…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsOur Final Two Months of Reading the Gospels Together
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . The Let's Read the Gospels Guided Journal is out…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsHumility and the Unknown with Dr. Joel Muddamalle - Episode 872
After reading Dr. Joel Muddamalle's new book called The Hidden Peace, I knew we HAD to have him on to talk about the Gospels as we prepare to head into Holy…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAnnie + Eddie Recap 2016 - Episode 871
We’re taking things back to 2016 with our good buddy, Eddie Kaufholz. If you missed the news, each month this year, in honor of our 10th Anniversary of That…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsNext Level Chef with Nicole Renard - Episode 870
I've been DYING to have my friend Nicole Renard Warren on the show. You may know her as Nicole the Nomad. She is one of my favorite influencers and makes the…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsDiscernment and Decisions with Emily P. Freeman - Episode 869
You guys I am SO happy I get to talk to my longtime and one of my dearest friends, Emily P. Freeman. Her brand new book releases tomorrow! How to Walk into a…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsGod's Goodness Eclipsing our Suffering with Amanda Jenkins - Episode 868
Y'all know we're big fans of The Chosen around here. My dear friend, Amanda Jenkins just released a new interactive Bible study, God's Goodness for the Chosen…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsBelieving the Unbelievable with Dr. Nijay K. Gupta - Episode 867
Our friend and one of our favorite theologians around here, Dr. Nijay Gupta, is back! If you're like me and geek out when talking all things Scripture, I think…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAnnie + Eddie Recap 2015 - Episode 866
We’re taking things back to 2015 with our good buddy, Eddie Kaufholz. If you missed the news, each month this year, in honor of our 10th Anniversary of That…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsFriendship & Poetry with Audrey Elledge and Elizabeth Moore - Episode 865
I love getting to have conversations with friends and fellow writers who inspire me. Audrey Elledge and Elizabeth Moore are such a gift! I've loved their book…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsFeeling Worthy with Jamie Kern Lima - Episode 864
You know what I LOVE? Getting to talk to my up-close friends on the show! I genuinely could not be more grateful for my dear friend Jamie Kern Lima. Her brand…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsGod's Mercy with Savannah Guthrie - Episode 863
Y'all already know my new friend Savannah Guthrie, co-anchor of the TODAY show (umm yes. THAT Savannah Guthrie!!), and now author of her first non-fiction book…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsCulture, Sex, and Confession with Tim Ross - Episode 862
BUCKLE UP Y'ALL. I think you're going to love this conversation with Tim Ross. We talk about everything! Contentment, sexuality, seeking purpose over…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLent & Fasting with Dr. Darren Whitehead - Episode 861
As y'all know, I LOVE the Christian calendar! Since we kick off Lent in just two days, I wanted one of my favorite pastors, Dr. Darren Whitehead, to come on…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsPersistent Obedience with Nick Connolly - Episode 860
One of my favorite pastors, Nick Connolly is on the podcast today to teach us the difference between persistence, resilience, and perseverance, how to endure…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsPreparing for God's Invitations with Laney Rene - Episode 859
You’re going to love getting to know my friend, Laney Rene! We talk about why now is the time to talk about finding our identity and security in who God made…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLiving Missionally with Terry Crist - Episode 858
Are we going to let differences tear us apart or can we love each other through it? WHAT A QUESTION! I'm so grateful for my friend, Pastor Terry Crist, who…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsSingleness in the Church with David Platt - Episode 857
Today is an exciting day over here at AFD Inc! Because we’re launching Single Purpose League TODAY (make sure to click the link to find out more!!), we wanted…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAnnie + Eddie Recap 2014 - Episode 856
We’re taking things back to 2014 with our good buddy, Eddie Kaufholz. If you missed the news, each month this year, in honor of our 10th Anniversary of That…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEngaging in Politics with Gentleness with Michael Wear - Episode 855
How are we this lucky to have a January full of our favorites?! Michael Wear is back on the pod to walk us through how to prep in prayer for this election…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsBeing an Apprentice of Jesus with John Mark Comer - Episode 854
John Mark Comer, one of our worldwide favorite guests is back! His newest book, Practicing the Way, is SO GOOD (and like I said...STOUT). We talked all about…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLiving a Life of Whimsy with Michelle McKinney Hammond - Episode 853
I'm thrilled to continue talking about seasons on today's episode with Michelle McKinney Hammond. I have been a fan of hers for two decades and I am just blown…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsDiscovering Your Highest Emotional Need with Mike Foster - Episode 852
Y'all. God has got a theme for us and we're right in the middle of it. Today, we're talking with my friend Mike Foster about our emotional health. Mike's…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsParticipating in the Season God has for You with Banning Liebscher - Episode 851
Today on the show I get to talk to my friend and one of my favorite pastors, Banning Liebscher. Banning has some important things to say about where we should…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEpiphany 2024
Y'all know Epiphany is my favorite day of the year. I think God might have something special for us this year so I wanted to share some of my thoughts with…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels | January 3: John 3 (2024)
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. Today's reading is John 3. . . . . Go to…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels | January 2: John 2 (2024)
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. Today's reading is John 2. . . . . Go to…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels | January 1: John 1 (2024)
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. Today's reading is John 1. . . . . Go to…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs2023 Year in Review with Eddie Kaufholz
Today on the show, we are continuing our annual tradition of looking back at the year and doing a year in review with our good buddy, Eddie Kaufholz. It’s so…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsChasing Curiosity with N.T. Wright - Episode 513
I am SO honored to get to talk to the brilliant Dr. N.T. Wright and I've been dying for y'all to hear our conversation. Dr. Wright is one of the world’s…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels in 2024
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . Go to https://anniefdowns.com/gospels to download your free 2024 January - March…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs2023 Christmas with Santa Claus - Episode 512
The one. The only. Santa Claus HIMSELF is back in the studio to chat with us about gifts, looking for love, outsourcing, and one of our favorite dudes, Dave…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsGifts for Hanukkah and Christmas with Sabrina Chazen - Episode 511
Y'all know we love to talk about cooking, decorating, and gift giving every Christmas season. So I reached out to my new friend Sabrina Chazen and boy did she…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsThe Measurement of Time and God with Matt Maher - Episode 510
Today on the show is a guest y'all have been asking for for a long time…Matt Maher! This is such an incredible conversation that I think you're going to love…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsNew Year, New Episodes of Annie’s miniBFF Podcast!
We have a fun announcement just for the miniBFFs in your life! Annie’s miniBFF Podcast will be back with brand new episodes in 2024! Starting on Monday…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsNew York, New York with Ginna Claire, Mary Kate, and Meredith - Episode 508
Today on the show are my New York City besties: Ginna Claire Mason Moffett, Mary Kate Morrissey Blake, and Meredith Toering! We all sat down a few days before…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAFD in NYC Episode 7: Seize the Day
The time has come. It's the final episode of AFD in NYC and I'm officially headed back to Nashville! I’m going to go ahead and spoil the ending here: I don’t…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsThe Beauty and Complexity of Israel with Kristi McLelland - Episode 507
Oh friends, you know I love when we get to talk about the Gospels and today is one of those days! Kristi McLelland is one of my favorite Bible teachers. She’s…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels in December
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . Go to https://anniefdowns.com/gospels to purchase your December Reading Plan or Let’s…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsCultivating Faithfulness with Chris Brown from Elevation Worship - Episode 506
Cue the Christmas music. Let's GOOOOO!! Chris Brown from Elevation Worship is here to talk about their debut Christmas album, Echo the Angels, the complicated…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsBuilding A Home that Heals You with Anh Lin - Episode 505
Y’all, you’re going to love my new friend, Anh Lin! I need you to head over to her social media and go see her beautiful DIY styling and design videos. They…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsThe Kindness of Jesus with Lisa Harper - Episode 504
I know y’all love my dear friend, Lisa Harper, and CAN YOU BELIEVE she hasn’t been on the show since 2017?! Y’all. We were clearly long overdue to catch up…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsSacred Assumption with Faith Eury Cho - Episode 503
Gosh, this conversation is one of those thought-provoking, note-taking, mind-blown kind of conversations. My friend, Faith Eury Cho, just released her debut…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsStewarding God's Gifts with Natalie Grant - Episode 502
Today on the show I get to talk with my friend Natalie Grant. Y’all LOVE her and so do I! She is no stranger around here and her brand new album, Seasons, is…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLiving in a Season of Joy with Jana Kramer - Episode 501
I’m so excited to have my friend Jana Kramer here! And y’all. I’m so proud of the way she shares her story with such honesty and vulnerability in this…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAFD in NYC Episode 6: An Essay About My Body
Here’s what feels true: almost every part of me is thriving in NYC. Thriving. I did not want these two months in New York City to upend my Nashville life, but…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEpisode 500: She Reads Truth + Advent
I know you’re not surprised how much I love the Church Calendar and Advent OR how much I love these friends! Raechel Myers and Amanda Bible Williams from She…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAdvent 2023 - What Are You Looking For?
This Advent season, we want to invite you to be part of the 2023 That Sounds Fun Advent series. This was SUCH a joy to do last year, mattered so much to me and…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEpisode 499: Brooke Ligertwood on the Uniqueness of Worship on This Side of Heaven
Brooke Ligertwood is truly one of my very favorite guests and friends, and man, I'm so grateful that she sat down with us to talk about why worship here on…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsAFD in NYC Episode 5: Savor This
Anticipation is actually one of the gifts of my personality type--I love the days before an awesome thing often as much as I love the thing. But it really…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsEpisode 498: Blurry Creatures with Nate Henry & Luke Rodgers
Y'all. I have NO CHILL about this episode. Today on the show I get to talk to my friends Nate Henry and Luke Rodgers who are the hosts of the Blurry Creatures…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsLet's Read the Gospels in November!
Subscribe to Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs HERE. . . . . Go to https://anniefdowns.com/gospels to purchase your November Reading Plan or Let’s…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsWho Are You Following? Let’s Talk Social Media with Devin and Hunter Cordle - Build Your Board Series
Today on the show we finish up our Build Your Board series with Devin and Hunter Cordle. As we’ve talked about making sure you’re choosing who is influencing…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsDo My Relationships Need a Coach? (with Janice & EJ Gaines) - Build Your Board Series
As we wrap up this week, we are coming to a close on our coaching conversations. And gosh, this week has been SO. GOOD. Y’all LOVED Janice Gaines when she was…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsWhat Even is a Life Coach? (With Christy Wright) - Build Your Board Series
Y'all. I'm having the BEST time this week talking about all the different kinds of coaching. Today's conversation is with my friend, Christy Wright. Christy is…
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. DownsDo I Make Enough Money to Need a Financial Coach? (With Rachel Cruze) - Build Your Board Series
One of my best friends, Rachel Cruze, is BACK on the show and I’m just having the best time talking to ALL my friends this week about coaching. Rachel loves to…