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Podventures in Odyssey

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Jun 28, 2021 • 42min

A04E07 Breathe That Sweater Air (Let This Mind Be In You)

This week, the hosts dive into the chaos that ensues when Connie and Eugene are left in charge of Whit's End. Expect hilarity as they navigate their friendship, face insecurities, and humorously reflect on Biblical misunderstandings. A malfunctioning Bible verse mirror adds to the mayhem, while discussions about sibling bonds reveal deeper themes of trust. Don’t miss their insights into Eugene's character and the essence of imitating Jesus, wrapped up in playful impressions that keep the laughter rolling!
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Jun 21, 2021 • 52min

A04E06 Hands and LaFeet (The Boy Who Didn’t Go To Church)

Dive into the humorous world of community theater as Jack leads a quirky play about body-themed characters. Discover LaFeet's struggle for independence and the chaos when the B.O.D.Y. is missing its feet. Relish tales of mentorship and the complexities of serving in a community. Unpack the emotional weight of giving and receiving help while reflecting on individual roles. The discussions brilliantly intertwine personal fulfillment with the importance of active participation, making for an insightful exploration of community dynamics.
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Jun 14, 2021 • 49min

A04E05 God Is Not a Vending Machine (And When You Pray)

The hosts dive deep into the nature of prayer, with Donna experimenting after her brother's prayer success. They humorously explore the idea of a prayer vending machine, challenging the transactional view of faith. Family dynamics and sibling support add a relatable twist as they navigate unanswered prayers. An interactive art installation sparks discussions about faith and superstition, while reflections on biblical context remind us that prayer is about relationship, not just requests. Expect laughter and thought-provoking insights!
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Jun 7, 2021 • 1h 5min

A04E04 Salvation Bucks (A Worker Approved)

Dive into an enlightening discussion on Robyn Jacobs' transformative faith journey and her quest to explain God. Discover the significance of scripture reading and community in spiritual growth. The hosts humorously recount their quirky DMV experiences while preparing for a podcasting license. Gain insights on the delicate balance between personal faith and collective understanding. Explore the deeper meanings behind sin, sacrifice, and the importance of nurturing a lifestyle of spiritual engagement.
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May 31, 2021 • 40min

A04E03 Log Man (A Matter of Obedience)

In this engaging discussion, Tom Riley steps in as a Sunday school teacher and shares a humorous tale of obedience from his youth. Listen as siblings Tom and Becky navigate the dangers of the Gloomy Woods while trying to deliver medicine. Encounter themes of trust when faced with a stranger offering help, alongside playful anecdotes and cheeky reflections on childhood misadventures. The conversation intertwines serious lessons with comedic storytelling, exploring the intricate dance between obedience and understanding.
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May 24, 2021 • 45min

A04E02 Opportunistic Arcade Sharks (The Prodigal Jimmy)

Dive into the tale of Jimmy, who learns a hard lesson about obedience after getting conned at the arcade. The discussion blends comedy and morality, touching on themes of manipulation and forgiveness amidst childhood pressures. There’s a heartwarming exploration of familial love, emphasizing the importance of repentance and healthy communication. Plus, enjoy insights on balancing play and responsibility in childhood. A humorous yet profound look at growing up and the unique gifts each child possesses!
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May 17, 2021 • 41min

A04E01 A Family of Radishes (By Faith, Noah)

In this lively discussion, the hosts tackle children’s spiritual inquiries, contrasting settings like Wit’s End with traditional churches. They share humorous takes on Noah's journey, addressing serious themes amid comedic chaos. The conversation also dives into the societal norms that empower yet complicate faith sharing among friends, highlighting the significance of genuine connections. With a blend of humor and meaningful reflections, they make the challenge of navigating belief both entertaining and thought-provoking.
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May 10, 2021 • 21min

BONUS Album Art Review - Album 3

Dive into a charming analysis of beloved album covers, reflecting on character designs and nostalgic memories. There’s a playful critique of the visuals that sparks laughter, with funny anecdotes being shared. Listen in as celebrity culture and its impact on personal connections are explored through a quirky Polaroid story. Heartwarming moments from past tales are revisited, balancing joy with sincerity, and a dash of humor shines through as characters find creative uses for everyday objects.
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May 3, 2021 • 48min

A03E12 Chill, Whit (Peace on Earth)

Whit and the gang navigate a chaotic Christmas Eve. Wit's quest for a missing package leads to hilarious mishaps. Discussions about pagan holiday origins and a heartwarming moment between Tom and Whit. The Barclay family faces a Christmas Morning Discovery. A community gathering and the return of Officer Harley highlight the Christmas spirit. Wrapping up Album Three and teasing Album Four.
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Apr 26, 2021 • 59min

A03E11 Mutually Assured Disdain (The Sacred Trust)

In this intriguing discussion, Lucy's pact of secrecy raises eyebrows while Connie and Eugene bicker through their budding relationship. They delve into childhood dynamics, exploring the complexities of friendship, trust, and betrayal. A comedic vacuum cleaner moment lightens the mood as deeper themes of gender dynamics and moral dilemmas are tackled. With reflections on competitive relationships and the weight of secrets, the conversation is both entertaining and thought-provoking, wrapping up with a humorous twist on childhood crimes.

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