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

That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs

Annie F. Downs

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 10.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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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 on instagram and tell us there. I’ve decided to watch one episode of The Chosen every weekday leading up to Easter (except for my Saturday Sabbaths), so if you want to join me in that you can download the Chosen App and find seasons 1-4 there or you can find them on Amazon Prime. We also have a PDF of the watch schedule you can download that’s available in the linked here! AND Part one of Season 5 hits theaters on March 28th, so mark your calendars, followed by Parts 2 and 3 releasing in theaters in April, so GET READY. . . . . . Find the show notes here Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Head on over to our YouTube Channel and be sure to like and subscribe! . . . . . Join our Patreon community Single Purpose League as we tackle the question: What is my single purpose and what is my purpose while single? . . . . . Sign up to receive the AFD Week In Review email and ask questions to future guests! #thatsoundsfunpodcast . . . . . If you’d like to partner with Annie as a sponsor for the That Sounds Fun podcast, fill out our Advertise With Us form! . . . . . If you liked this episode you may also like these: Episode 447: Jonathan Roumie on Surrendering to Jesus, Balancing a Public and Private Faith, and How His Catholic Background Influences His Work Episode 313: Dallas Jenkins from The Chosen NYTimes bestselling Christian author, speaker, and host of popular Christian podcast, That Sounds Fun Podcast, Annie F. Downs shares with you some of her favorite things: new books, faith conversations, entertainers not to miss, and interviews with friends. . . . . . Spread the Word. Leave a Rating and Review. It would mean the world to me if you would rate the podcast on Apple Podcasts and leave us a brief review! You can do the same on Spotify as well. Your ratings and reviews help us spread the word to new friends! And your feedback lets me know how I can better serve you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey.
0:12.9	Hi, friends.
0:14.0	Welcome to a special bonus episode of That Sounds Fun.
0:17.4	I'm your host, Annie F. Downs.
0:18.9	I'm so happy to be here with you today on Ash Wednesday,
0:23.7	the first day of Lent. Today on the show, we get to talk to our friend Jonathan Rumi, who plays
0:30.3	Jesus in The Chosen. No better way to start the Lent season than with Jonathan. We're going to
0:37.2	talk about what this season holds and some really cool things that the
0:40.9	Halo app is offering during Lent.
0:43.7	And I want to hear from you, what is your plan for Lent?
0:46.8	How are you going to practice this Lent season?
0:50.1	Hop over to That Sounds Fun podcast on Instagram.
0:53.2	Tell us there.
0:56.2	I've decided to watch one episode of The Chosen every weekday leading up to Holy Week, except for my Saturday Sabbaths. So if you want to
1:01.7	join me in that, you can download the Chosen app, find Season 1 through 4 there, or you can also
1:07.9	find them on Amazon Prime. And we have a PDF of the watch schedule that you can download that's available in the link in our show notes.
1:16.6	And part one of season five hits theaters on March 28th.
1:21.3	So mark your calendars for that, followed by parts two and parts three released in theaters in April.
1:27.0	So y'all get ready. Season 5, it is coming.
1:30.5	Now, if you have never observed Lent before, if you've never practiced this season as part
1:35.5	of your spiritual life, this is a great year to do it. You're going to hear Jonathan talk about this
1:40.8	in the show, but really one of the things we get to do in Lent, this is the season
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