The Official Average Boy Podcast
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Official Average Boy Podcast #35
14 augustus 2020 · 14 min
Bob crashes his friend’s Segway, but that’s not what he’s afraid about. He actually messed up at church and is afraid that he wasn’t a good example of being a follower of Christ. Fortunately, Sarah is there to encourage Bob and save the day. Jesse also finally finishes telling a joke that he started six podcasts ago. Now that’s something to be afraid about! Lees meer
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Official Average Boy Podcast #34
7 augustus 2020 · 10 min
From parents to pastors to police officers, the list of people who help our lives is pretty long. And don’t forget teachers and doctors and nurses! Bob tells how he tried to thank his youth pastor for helping him, but ended up flattening a gigantic stuffed hippo instead. As a bonus, podcast listeners share their favorite Bible verses. Hint: Sharing encouraging verses and praying for the people who help us are great ways to honor them. Lees meer
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Official Average Boy Podcast #33 on Peaceful Conflict Resolution
31 juli 2020 · 11 min
Bob and his brother, Brian, get in a football throwing battle. Instead of getting angry and escalating the situation, Bob’s Mom reminds her boys that “the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God” (James 1:20). Bob and Jesse discuss how loving others in the way God loves us can help keep the peace and build relationships. Lees meer
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Official Average Boy Podcast #32 on Chores
24 juli 2020 · 11 min
Bob and his parents develop a chore chart. As his dad always says, “It may be summer, but there’s no break from chores.” For some reason, eating ice cream on Wednesdays doesn’t make the list. Bob and Jesse also talk about when they prayed to receive Jesus as their Savior in response to questions from two listeners. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #31 on Humility
17 juli 2020 · 12 min
Bob is the best at being humble. Just ask him, he’ll tell you all about it! But seriously, Bob learns an important lesson about humility at his family’s “Showdown at the Better-Than-OK Dessert Corral” that develops after his mom bakes a delicious cherry pie. In the end, the Bible is proven right, “When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom” (Proverbs 11:2). Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #30 on Running the Race for God
10 juli 2020 · 10 min
Bob and his best friend, Billy, host the Billy-Bob Olympics in Bob’s backyard. This highly competitive neighborhood competition features a bowling ball toss, long jump and melt-athon. Who wins, and what are those events? Listen to find out. Also, discover what it means to run the race that God has prepared for each of us. Spoiler alert: Endurance plays a big part. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #29 on Patience
3 juli 2020 · 13 min
Doctors have patients, but everyone should all show patience. Waiting for what we want isn’t easy. Bob discovers life is no cake walk. Plus, listeners receive fantastic pointers from the Bible and Bob’s grandma about the importance of patience. Patience certainly helps the situation when “someone” packs a trumpet to practice playing during a family road trip. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #28 on Living Uprightly
25 juni 2020 · 11 min
Bob helps his neighbor Mrs. Dodd clean out her garage and get organized. It’s a big job with big consequences when Bob breaks a cherished keepsake. What will he do? What will Mrs. Dodd do? And what will “Charity” do with all the stuff donated from the garage? Find out, and hear a great joke from a podcast listener. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #27 on Understanding Personality Differences
19 juni 2020 · 14 min
God created people with different personalities. The more we understand about each other, the better we can get along. In this podcast, Bob takes a personality test to discover if he’s a Talker, Leader, Thinker or Peacemaker. The results are surprising . . . so are Bob and Jesse’s response to a listener who asks for tips on being kind. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #26 on Honesty
16 maart 2020 · 11 min
Honesty truly is the best policy. And honestly, Bob is not a very good pickleball player. (And what exactly is pickleball? Can you squeeze it on a hotdog?) On the other hand, Bob is really good about being honest, which we learn after he and his brother return a lost wallet. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast #25 on Using Our Brains
9 maart 2020 · 8 min
In this podcast Bob explains the power of logical reasoning. He just learned about it at school and has lots of great, err, good examples that he thought up. God’s Word encourages us to “acquire knowledge” (Proverbs 18:15) and use our brains. Bob and Jesse also share their best pieces of advice. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 24
2 maart 2020 · 13 min
Sharing your faith can be scary. But the Bible tells us in 1 Peter 3:15 to: “Always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks you about the hope you have. Be ready to give the reason for it. But do it gently and with respect.” Bob talks about ways he tells others about Jesus, including a story about winning a radio contest. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 23
25 februari 2020 · 11 min
It’s not good to take things for granite. After all, it’s a really hard rock and it might actually be quartz, dolostone or basalt. But seriously, we should express thankfulness to all the people who help us and give us gifts. Bob and Jesse share some of the things they’re thankful for and their favorite Bible verses. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 22
18 februari 2020 · 12 min
Jesse shares the “Rule of 2’s” for math. Bob talks about volunteering with his family at a food bank and at church. All of this adds up to a podcast filled with tips about helping others and using our time for God’s glory. Bob and Jesse also give encouragement to Daniel—a podcast listener who gave up following God because it was too hard. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 21
11 februari 2020 · 9 min
Bob’s class just celebrated Valentine’s Day, and Bob wonders why all those candy hearts have the same saying on them—“No way!” (There should be other sayings too, right?!?) Relationships and friendships can be hard, because sometimes people’s feelings change. But God’s love always stays the same. He loves us unconditionally, and we should try to follow His example. This podcast also reveals which pet Bob likes best: Dogs or Cats? Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 20
3 februari 2020 · 11 min
God's armor can protect and keep us safe—even if someone happens to attack with a giant turkey leg. (You'll have to hear this story to believe it.) In the end, Bob and Jesse agree that God’s shield of faith is waaay better than Captain America's shield. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 19
27 januari 2020 · 10 min
The Bible says to “pray constantly,” but Bob keeps running into things when he prays and walks with his eyes closed. Jesse shares an acrostic to help guide P-R-A-Yers. Then something amazing happens. Jesse tells a funny joke! Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 18
20 januari 2020 · 11 min
Bob shares that he’s really good at shouting out comments during school assemblies. Sometimes the speakers ask for comments . . . but sometimes he shouts things even when don’t ask. Getting laughs is great, but it’s even more important to “Show proper respect to everyone” (1 Peter 2:17). This podcast also tries to answer the question: What’s the deal with Satan? Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 17
13 januari 2020 · 10 min
Bob remembers some historic family vacations and tells how he took his parents to the zoo to show his appreciation for everything they do for him. (Plus, he really wanted to go to the zoo.) Bob admits to not always liking his parents’ rules and punishments. But he knows it’s wise to make his mom and dad happy. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 16
6 januari 2020 · 11 min
It’s a fruit of the Spirit, and we all need it. In this randomly rhyming podcast, Bob and Jesse explore how showing self-control can help in controlling anger. Bob also unveils his amazing chess-playing abilities. Spoiler alert: He’s especially good at moving those castle-y thingies. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 15
30 december 2019 · 12 min
Bob sets a goal to try something new every month. But what should he do? Brush his teeth every day? Learn new words? Live out his faith in more obvious ways? Bob and Jesse come up with a plan . . . then they ask podcast listeners for additional ideas. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 14
23 december 2019 · 14 min
Season Two of the “Official Average Boy” podcast starts off with a slam-dunk! Bob helps Jesse forgive a basketball player who keeps bashing into him on the court. Then Bob shares a cross-country canine encounter that puts him face-to-face with the school bully. Plus, we debut our first listener call-in question. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 13
19 augustus 2019 · 10 min
Free doughnuts are the best! So is using our gifts and talents to help others. In this podcast, Bob explains how he tries to notice the needs of people around him—neighbors, friends, people at church—and how he boldly steps out to serve. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 12
12 augustus 2019 · 14 min
Oh brother, Average Boy talks about his brother. There's never a dull moment around his house with two wild brothers running around. After getting in trouble at church, Bob gives some great tips for getting along with siblings. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 11
5 augustus 2019 · 13 min
Bob and Jesse talk about the most important decision anyone will ever make – believing in Jesus Christ as their Savior. Finding forgiveness in Christ is a lot like saving a turtle during a torrential rainstorm – you'll have to hear it to believe it. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 10
27 juli 2019 · 12 min
In this podcast, Bob (aka Average Boy) shares about his kickball skills - or lack thereof. Fortunately, because of his faith in Jesus, Bob is on the ultimate winning team. Instead of defining himself by what he does in sports or the classroom, Bob encourages everyone to find their identity in Christ. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 9
22 juli 2019 · 12 min
Bob tries to start some healthy habits to take better care of his body. But there's a problem – whenever he gets the treadmill above "5," it's hard for him to eat his jelly doughnut. This podcast also dives into juicing, getting enough sleep, and why koala bears are so strong. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 8
15 juli 2019 · 10 min
Have you ever gone to a store and got stuck behind a line of mannequins? That's what happens to Bob. Fortunately, his youth pastor is there to rescue him – and a lady who's almost crushed by a mannequin. Youth pastors, parents and older adults can be a big help in our lives. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 7
8 juli 2019 · 14 min
Being responsible takes a lot of responsibility. Average Boy (aka Bob Smiley) learns that fact when he's house-sitting for a neighbor who has some hisss-terical cats. He also finds out that house-sitting has nothing to do with sitting on the roof of a house. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 6
1 juli 2019 · 11 min
Popularity is overrated. Just ask Bob (aka Average Boy), whose "close friends" at school call him Mark, Timmy, or Jim. Instead of seeking lots of friends, Bob discovers it's best to have good friends who encourage him to grow closer to God. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 5
24 juni 2019 · 11 min
"Every word of God is perfect." That's what it says in Proverbs 30:5. The Bible is alive and active, changing people's hearts. In this podcast, Bob and Jesse give tips about reading God’s Word … and why it's not acceptable to shout in a library. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 4
17 juni 2019 · 11 min
There's more to manners than just saying "please" and "thank you." This podcast shows how having good manners shows respect and spreads God's love. Plus, Bob explains why it's not a good idea to have a friend try and throw a Skittles into your nose. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 3
10 juni 2019 · 12 min
This podcast buzzes with excitement – it's all about bees and being part of God's body. Both can be pretty sweet! Discover how you can use your gifts and talents for God. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 2
3 juni 2019 · 12 min
Technology is everywhere! It can totally take over your life. This podcast will help you determine if you're a Tech Addict. Bob also shares some high-flying video game insights and reveals his favorite kind of candy. Lees meer
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The Official Average Boy Podcast Episode 1
29 mei 2019 · 13 min
The "Official Average Boy" podcast starts off big by talking about God's great, big world. Bob and Jesse dig into the importance of recycling and protecting God's creation. Plus, you'll hear a "ribbiting" – er … riveting story about baseball. Lees meer
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AVERAGE BOY PROMO 60
1 mei 2019 · 1 min
The "Official Average Boy" podcast encourages children and parents to laugh and learn about God together. Lees meer
Hosted by Focus on the Family Clubhouse editor Jesse Florea and Christian comedian Bob Smiley. This podcast joins Focus' already very popular "Official Adventures in Odyssey" podcast as great entertainment and faith-building fun. The 13 episodes of season 1 cover topics such as technology, reading the Bible, handling peer pressure, finding identity in Christ, sibling relationships and being part of God's body. To find out more about Clubhouse and Average Boy books and stories, visit AverageBoy.org.