Episode 210: John Eldredge
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs
Annie F. Downs
4.9 • 10.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2020
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
I fangirl hard today on this episode with John Eldredge. His writings, his podcast, his teachings- his work has shaped my heart for two decades and I'm so grateful. While we recorded this conversation before COVID19 was the pandemic it is today, these words were perfectly meant for today. John is about to invite you to think through the importance of whole-heartedness and what it is like to be a human right now.
His new book Get Your Life Back is an absolute gift. Here are the other resources that I think will help you right now:
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| 0:00.0 | Hi friends, welcome to another episode of That Sounds Fun. |
| 0:06.8 | I'm your host Annie F. Downs. |
| 0:08.1 | I'm so happy to be here with you today coming at you live from my new home studio for |
| 0:13.3 | That Sounds Fun. |
| 0:14.3 | The music in the background is from our good buddy, Mr. Torin Wells. |
| 0:18.3 | Make sure you grab a copy of his album, Citizen of Heaven. |
| 0:22.1 | Today on the show is one of my all time, all time, 20 years, favorite author, John Eldridge |
| 0:29.9 | I don't know how many of his books you've got to read. |
| 0:32.4 | I hope you've gotten to read them all, but he is just an incredible prophetic and loving |
| 0:38.2 | and kind and Jesus-centered voice for us for many years, but particularly in this time. |
| 0:45.7 | He and I sat down and recorded this episode when he was in Nashville a couple of weeks ago. |
| 0:50.1 | So it was before the coronavirus really became the pandemic that it is, but I think this |
| 0:55.5 | conversation is still so fitting as God would do for us. |
| 0:59.4 | It's still so fitting and so good. |
| 1:01.8 | So please enjoy this conversation with our new friends, one of my heroes, an author of |
| 1:07.7 | the new book Get Your Life Back. |
| 1:09.6 | Every day practices for a world gone mad here is John Eldridge. |
| 1:19.0 | Thank you for being here, John. |
| 1:20.0 | Yeah, thank you. |
| 1:21.0 | So grateful. |
| 1:22.0 | I feel it's not appropriate to even call you John. |
| 1:25.0 | That's hard for me to be like, Mr. Eldridge. |
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