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That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs

TSF with Mike Kelsey: How the Cross Affects a Reconciling Community with Helen Lee

That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs

Annie F. Downs

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 10.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

I’m so grateful to our friend Mike Kelsey for hosting, creating, and curating this week’s podcast episodes! Today, Mike chats with author, speaker, and cofounder of the Best Christian Workplaces Institute, Helen Lee. Mike and Helen's conversation about her experience growing up Asian in a predominately white community and how Asian-Americans often feel in conversations about race is SO GOOD. Be sure to grab a copy of Helen's books, The Race-Wise Family, The Missional Mom, and Growing Healthy Asian American Churches. Here’s a playlist with every Mike Kelsey episode of the podcast from the past few years! . . . . Find more fun things on this episode by going to anniefdowns.com/podcast. . . . . Sign up to receive the AFD Week In Review email and ask questions to future guests! #thatsoundsfunpodcast . . . . . Thank you to our sponsors! BetterHelp Online Therapy: Visit betterhelp.com/thatsoundsfun today to get 10% off your first month. Liquid I.V.: Grab Liquid I.V. in bulk nationwide at Costco or you can get 15% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.COM and use code THATSOUNDSFUN at checkout. Nutrafol: You can grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and entering the promo code TSF to save $15 OFF your first month’s subscription, plus FREE shipping on EVERY order -- this is their best offer ANYWHERE and it is only available to US customers for a limited time. . . . . . NYTimes bestselling Christian author, speaker, and host of the 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi friends, welcome to another episode of That Sounds Fun.

0:17.9

I'm your host Annie F Downs.

0:19.5

It's a really special week here on the podcast.

0:22.1

I cannot wait for you to hear it.

0:24.2

Before we dive into today's conversation, a word from one of our amazing sponsors, Better

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0:29.4

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0:32.5

rearing their ugly heads than on actually solving the problems.

0:35.8

I think it's part of human nature, but we can also probably agree that it's not the

0:39.0

most constructive approach.

0:40.4

I mean, the only way out is through, right?

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0:50.6

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0:58.9

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1:03.3

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1:06.9

I'm so, so grateful for how my counselor helps me reframe things.

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