The Official Average Boy Podcast

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Official Average Boy Podcast #16 Theme: Self-Control

January 6, 2020

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.

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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.
December 30, 2019
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.
December 23, 2019
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
August 19, 2019
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.
August 12, 2019
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).
August 5, 2019
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.
July 29, 2019
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.
July 27, 2019
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.
July 22, 2019
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.
July 15, 2019
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.
July 8, 2019
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About The Official Average Boy Podcast

The “Official Average Boy” podcast encourages children and parents to laugh and learn about God together.

Hosted by Focus on the Family Clubhouse Magazine 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.

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Hosted by Jesse-editor of The Adventures in Odyssey Clubhouse magazine, and Bob- Producer of the Odyssey Adventure Club.

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