
1. The Early Classics
Twelve exciting, fun-packed radio adventures set in the mythical town of Odyssey.The Odyssey kids manage to get into - and out of - all kind of interesting predicaments.And with a little prodding from town sage John Avery Whittaker, they learn howGod can help them deal with just about anything.
Whit's Flop - dealing with failure
The Life of a Party - accepting/reaping and sowing
Connie Comes to Town - crushes/running away
Recollections - memories
A Gift for Madge and Guy - the Christmas show
The Day After Christmas - loving one another all year
Promises, Promises - New Year's resolutions
Nothing to Fear - fear/courage in God
An Act of Mercy - parable: unmerciful servant
The Tangled Web - lying
Isaac the Benovelent - the golden rule
The Trouble with Girls - honesty/relationships
2.Grins, Grabbers and Great Getaways
The kids from odyssey make some interesting discoveries; travel back to Philadelphia,circa 1776; stumble into a hidden room that contains a 40-year-old mystery;and meet a fascinating man named Jonah. Every adventure leads to an importantlesson about living for God.
Family Vacation I & II - family relationships and time spent together
The Day Independence Came - the Revolutionary War
Stormy Weather - coping with change/frustration
Kids Radio - working together
V.B.S Blues - teaching Bible stories
Camp What-A-Nut I & II - camp experiences
The Case of the Secret Room I & II - greed
Return to the Bible Room - Story of Jonah/obedience
The Last Great Adventure of the Summer - God's protection
3. Secrets, Surprises and Sensational Stories
The Odyssey characters learn valuable lessons about spreading rumors,getting even, and the true meaning of Thanksgiving. And with the help of their friend, John Avery Whittaker, they find that God can help them deal with even the toughestsituation.
Back to School - friendships
The Shepherd and the Giant - David and Goliath
Mike Makes Right - pride
Rumor Has It - rumors/gossip
The Single Vote - civic duty
Heroes - when role models disappoint us
Thank You, God - giving thanks to God
Karen - sickness and death
Connie I & II - salvation
The Sacred Trust - telling on friends
Peace on Earth - the meaning of Christmas
4. Puns, Parables and Perilous Predicaments
The gang from Odyssey learns what forgivness, obedience, prayer and faithare all about. This collection takes familiar Biblical teachings and rephrasesthem within everyday stories.
By Faith, Noah - faith
The Prodigal, Jimmy - parable: the prodigal son
A Matter of Obedience - obedience
A worker Approved - importance of Bible study
And When You Pray... - prayer
The Boy Who Didn't Go To Church - attending church
Let This Mind Be In You - becoming more like Jesus
A Good and Faithful Servant - stewardship
The Greatest of These... - loving others
Bad Company - peer presure/choosing friends
Choices... - moral dilema: obeying
Go Ye Therefore... - evangelism
5. Daring Deeds, Sinister Schemes
The Odyssey gang's escapades have them trekking through the woods, enjoyinga special family vacation, and confronting and evil nemenis. Each time theylearn important lessons about God and the way he wants them to live.
Imagination Station I & II - the death and resurection of Jesus
A Bite of Applesauce - obedience/trust
Eugene's Dilemma - honesty/sacrafice/responsibilty
Connie Goes to Camp I & II - importance of obedience/good sportsmanship
The Nemesis I & II - sinfulness of man/forgivness & reconciliation
Our Best Vacation Ever - family fun
Heatwave - proper use of one's imagination
The Battle I & II - sinfulness of man/God's protection from evil
6. Terrific Tales, Mysterious Missions
These stories will take young listeners from the discovery of a hiddentreasure chest to a hair-raising voyage in the Imagination Station. Each tale teaches a lesson about Christian values that kids won't forget.
The Ill-Gotten Deed - sibling rivalry
The Treasure of Le Monde! - consequences of greed
The Price of Freedom - history: the Vietnam War
That's Not Fair! - true meaning of fairness
Good Business - being conscientious
An Encounter with Mrs. Hooper - reconciliation
A Prisoner for Christ - forgiveness/The Book of Philemen
A Mission for Jimmy - the importance of missions
Rescue from Manatugo Point - relying on God in difficult times
Operation: DIGOUT - witnessing for God
Elijah I & II - the power of faith/reliance on God
7. Courageous Characters, Fabulous Friends
What are friends for? Love, laughter and lessons about friendship abound in thiscollection of episodes where the gang from Odyssey discovers that God is a friend who alwayscomes through!
Isaac the Insecure - self-image
The Very Best of Friends - dealing with anger
The Reluctant Rival - competition/sacrifice/family
Monty's Christmas - casualties of divorce
The Visitors - compassion
The Barklay Ski Vacation - adolescent crushes
Ice Fishing - inferiority
Scattered Seeds - parable: the sower & and the seeds
Front Page News - trouble with dodging work
Isaac the Courageous - courage/bravery
Lincoln I & II - Civil War
8. Cunning Capers, Exciting Escapades
when it comes to pranks and predicaments, the Odyssey kids are experts. Andwith the help of John Avery Whittaker, the gang keeps on learning that God isthe ultimate expert in all things.
By Any Other Name - deception
Bad Luck - superstition
'A' Is...for Attidude - positive thinking
First Love - choices in dating
Curious, Isn't It? - nosiness
Suspicious Minds - trust
Pranks for the Memories - practical jokes
Missing Person - loving the "unlovable"
Castles and Cauldrons I & II - dangers of fantasy games
The Winning Edge - competition
All's Well with Boswell - responsibilty
9. Amazing Antics, Dynamic Discoveries
The Big Broadcast - loving on another
Two Sides to Every Story - truth
Whatever Happened to the Silver Streak? - lying and stealing
Better Late Than Never - punctuality
Wishful Thinking - brother-sister relationships
Have You No Selpurks? - scruples
Bernard and Joseph I & II - the story of Joseph in Genesis
Cousin Albert - illiteracy
Not One of Us - bigotry
The Vow - sanctity of marriage
Over the Airwaves - parables about the kingdom of heaven
10. Other Times...Other Places
The kids from Odyssey are at it again! Their latest exploits lead them on anincredible adventure with a most unusual host, a trip to the Imagination Stationto witness the miracle of Jesus' birth and onto the track of a surprisinglyoff-beat mystery. With the help of Whit, they discover some important lessonsalong the way.
Back to Bethlehem I, II & III - teh story of Jesus's birth
Someone to Watch Over Me - God's protection
Melanie's Diary - anger & revenge
Isaac the Procrastinator - procrastination
The Second Coming - the return of Jesus/faith
Emotional Baggage - anger & forgiveness
Waylaid in the Windy City I & II - good vs. evil
The Homecoming - forgiveness
Last in a Long Line - family relationships
11. It's Another Fine Day...
In Odyssey every day is sure to be and adventure! The Barclays pull the plug on something very near and dear to them...TV. Rodney Rathbone and his father take someshocking shortcuts to open the Electric Palace and Lucy purses the mystery of Green Dye No. 94. Youngsters will learn the importance of civic responsibilty,understanding God's will, the true meaning of sacrafice and more!
By Dawns Early Light - star-spangled banner
Mayor for a Day - civic responsibilty
A Day in the Life - uncontrolled circumstances
Where There's A Will... - understanding God's will
And the Last Shall Be First - parable: the workers
The Meaning of Sacrafice - sacrifice
A Rathbone of Contention - folly of taking short cuts
Muckraker - the power of the written word
Bernard & Esther I & II - Esther
Coming of Age - puberty
Home is Where the Hurt IS - fathers/alchoholism
12. It All Started When...
You Gotta Be Wise
Isaac the Pure
It Takes Integrity
Scales of Justice
Tales of Moderation
Isaac the Chivalrous
A Question of Loyalty
Conscientious Cross-Guard
An Act of Nobility
The Courage to Stand
No, Honestly!
Modesty is the Best Policy
13. At Home and Abroad
The Cross of Cortez - dangers of power
A Model Child - beauty contests
The Curse - superstition
A Test for Robin - importance of preparation
Room Mates - personality conflicts
A Thanksgiving Carol - thankfulness
Hold-Up! - sinfulness of man
East Winds, Raining - Pearl Harbor story/bigotry
Where's Your Daddy - parents in prison
The Star I & II - true meaning of Christmas
14. Meanwhile in Another Part of Town
A Tounge of Fire - The fast-paced life of a disc jockey seems glamorous to Jimmy until he realizes the dangerous power of words.
License to Drive - Tighten your seatbelts for a wild ride with Eugene as he faceshis most dreaded fear: learning to drive!
Harlow Doyle, Private Eye - Leave no stone unturned as you join Odyssey's newest detective on a mysterious hunt for Jessie's lost faith!
The Midnight Ride - Can Paul Revere's cleverness and bravery outsmart a powerful enemy? Whit tellsthe true story of the patriotic hero's race against time to save his country.
Treasure Hunt - A playful hunt for treasure turns into a frightful hostage situation for Whit and Tom.Will Isaac and Eugene be able to help them?
Moses: The Passover I & II - faithfulness
Peacemaker - making peace
Sixties-Something - the consequences of the 1960's culture
Father's Day - the consequences of divorce
Feud for Thought - family relationships/bitterness
Timmy's Cabin - trusting God
Pipe Dreams
Fair-Weather Fans
Double Trouble
Pen Pal
Real Time
The 'No' Factor
A Class Act
Wonder World
Flash Flood
The Case of the Candid Camera
In Solid Ground
Rights, Wrongs and Reasons
Looking for high-flying entertainment for the entire family? Then journey toOdyssey for these exciting adventures.
The Mortal Coil I & II- Whit's plans unravel when his Imagination Station program takes an unexpected twist and puts him face-to-face with eternity.
Columbus: The Grand Voyage - Lawrence sets his sights and sails for adventure as he joins Columbus in the discovery of the New World.
Living Nativity - When candals destroy the tow's Cristmas display, Whit and the kids act on a plan to keep the town tradition alive.
A Game of Compassion - Eric puts his foot down to keep a secret promisethat conflicts with the year's most important soccer game.
Treasures of the Heart - A probing question sets Mr. Barclay off on a hunt for his prized childhood books, and the entire family learns a valuablelesson on what's really important.
An Adventure in Bethany I & II - an encounter with Jesus
Best Intentions - helping others
Like Father, Like Son - acceptance
It Is Well - peace in tragedy
This Is Chad Pearson? - being yourself
Looking for excitement of the whole family will enjoy? Join the Odysseygang as they discover the true meaning of the Lord's Prayer.
Our Father - Longing for a father figure, Lawrence joins the Bones of Wrathand almost ruins his relationship with the Barclays.
Thy Will Be Done - Lucy and Connie must decide between doing what theywant and seeking God's will.
For thine Is the Kingdom - A car accident puts a big dent in Courtney'sdreams of becoming a prima ballerina.
The Power - When Nicky turns "computer hacker", Whit helps Isaac and Sam turn to a greater power to set the record straight.
And the Glory - After injuring his throwing arm, Pete pitches in and helps a rookie take his place on the mound.
Hallowed Be Thy Name - reverence for God's name
Thy Kingdom Come - the kingdom of heaven
Our Daily Bread - God's provision
Forgive Us as We Forgive - grace
Into Temptation - disobedience
Deliver Us From Evil - reliance on GodForever, Amen - death and eternity
Don't waste another minute wondering what to do! Exciting adventures awaityou in Odyssey!
My Fair Bernard - When competition in the janitorial business gets dirty,Bernard turns to Edwin Blackgaard for a dramatic change of image.
Greater Love... - A trip to his son's grave brings Tom face to face with his tragic past.
The Mysterious Stranger Parts I & II - What do an orphan, a fire and a wheelchair really have in common?That's what Whit and Lucy find out!
The Jesus Cloth - When rumors about an archaeological find spread across Odyssey, Whit digs for answers and puts the chaos to rest.
Why Don't You Grow Up? - After stepping into the Room of Consequence, Erica relizesthat being a kid isn't so bad after all.
Hymn Writers - Christian composers
The Case of the Delinquent Disciples - commitment
The Marriage Feast - God's judgment
Family Values - family valuesTerror From the Skies - discernmentCount It All Joy... - real joy
Bad Hair Day - Rodney's quest to catch the comic-pilfering culprit leads to an unforgettablelesson on revenge.
Aloha, Oy!-1,2,3 - The Barclays' all-expense-paid vacation to Hawaii takes an unexpected turnwhen they meet their traveling companions-The Rathbones
A Prayer For George Barclay - Donna and Jimmy ask God to provide a job for their father butaren't prepared for the startling answer to their prayers.
The Boy Who Cried "Destructo!" - It's anyone's guess what the real truth is when Lawrenceclaims Harlow Doyle has been kidnapped by agents from Destructo.
Pilgrims Progress Revisited I & II - Christian Growth
A Time For Christmas - A history of Christmas
Truth, Trivia, and 'Trina - Competition
Naturally, I Assumed... - Assumptions
The Potential in Elliot - Encouragement
Surprises, discoveries and laughs abound in Odyssey. Come join each exciting, action packed adventure!
When Bad Isn't So Good - Sam gets into more trouble than he bargained for when he sets out to prove that "nice guys finish last."
Making the Grade - Jimmy has an eye-opening experince when he relizes that all that "worthless stuff"he learned in school is actually worth a lot.
Fences - Upset that her father has canceled his vist to Odyssey Connie unleashes her anger on Whit, Eugeneand the kids at Whit's End.
Pet Peeves - The Barklay family has been through many changes lately, and Donna tries to cope by adopting an unwanted dog.
War of the Words - A carelessly uttered word in the middle of an argument between Connie and Eugen wreaks havoc when itbecomes the fashionable to insult.
Afraid, Not! - fear
The War Hero - courage
Two Brothers... and Bernard, Part I - deceitfulness
Two Brothers... and Bernard, Part I - cnsequences
Secret Keys of Discipline - discipline
It Began With a Rabbit's Foot - redemption and salvation
It Ended With a Handshake - honest communication
Tom for Mayor, Parts I and II - Tom Riley tosses his hat in the race for town mayor, but will bebe stopped by false accusations levelled by his opponent, none other than Bart Rathbone?
Siege at Jericho - Kids' Radio Action News brings us an inside look at the famous biblical battlefought by a man of unshakable faith, with the help of a very unlikely comrade.
George Under Pressure - As George Barclay responds to God's call on his life, the stress of hisschedule inspires the rest of the family to give him a break - for better or worse.
A Name, Not a Number, Parts I & II - International intrigue and a battle against the forces ofevil give us a glimpse into the past of one of Odyssey's newest residents.
A Code of Honor - Jason and Jack uncover some gang-related activity in Whit's past ... anddiscover the difference one person can make.
A Call for Reverend Jimmy - Is Jimmy hearing a similar call from God, or is it just the voices ofpeople who think he should follow in his father's footsteps?
Soaplessly Devoted - Erica longs to experience the life of her favorite soap opera heroine, but it'sa whole lot more than she bargained for!
Blackbeard's Treasure - It's a journey back to Jack and Whit's childhood with a daring mysteryof secret caves, pirates, kidnappings and trusting God.
Red Wagons and Pink Flamingos - What's more important, winning an argument or preserving afriendship? Kim and Erica are about to find out!
Unto Us a Child is Born - Jimmy's radio production of the Christmas story is interrupted by thejoyous arrival of Odyssey's youngest citizen.
I Want My B-TV! - Are Bernard and the kids at Whit's End destined for show biz fame whenthey have a shot at their own biblically-based variety program?
The Truth About Zachary - Lucy has one of her toughest reporting assignments when she tries tointerview the new boy at school-and is met with a very sour response.
Preacher's Kid - Donna finds herself under the microscope as he pastor's daughter and sets out toprove she's still one of the gang with defiance and determination.
The Good, The Bad and Butch - Sam is reunited with his old friend, Butch, who invites him tojoin his buddies-the Bones of Wrath!
Share and Share Alike - A Kids' Radio Share-a-Thon underscores the importance of followingJesus' example of extending generosity to those in need.
All the Difference in The World - Though Danny wants to be "just like all the other kids," he'sabout to learn that Christian guidelines exist for a very important reason.
St. Paul: The Man from Tarsus - Sam and Rodney step into the newly upgraded ImaginationStation for a firsthand look at Christ's redemptive power at work in a man determined to destroy allwho follow Him.
St. Paul: Set Apart by God - The journey to ancient Israel continues as the two travellers comeface-to-face with the former persecutor of Christians and the miraculous changes in his life.
A Victim of Circumstance - When Rodney gets hurt pulling a prank at Whit's End, will Bard besuccessful in blaming Jack and Jason and taking the case all the way to court?
A Perfect Witness, Parts I - III - Jenny Roberts is taken hostage in a robbery at Holstein'sBooks-but the crooks get more than they bargained for when they think her blindness is ahandicap!
"Take a chance! go for it!" "You never know unless youtry!" Bet you've heard those expressions before - and how true theyare! as sure as God has a plan for each of us, it's tough sometimes tosee just how everything will fit together. But when we take a step of faithand trust his leading, we may find that what looks risky often yields thegreatest rewards. The Odyssey gang has had its share of challenges too,and they've made some life changing discoveries. From a desperate flightfor freedom to respecting authority to accepting God's will, you won'twant to miss a single story!
Underground Railroad, Parts I through III - the dramatic journeyof runaway slaves in the early history of Odyssey collide in an epic adventureof America's past.
Poetry In Slow Motion - The trouble Charles is having with his poetryassignments is nothing compared to what happens when he buys into a homeworkshortcut!
Subject Yourself - Is it OK to rebel against authority? A new setof braces and a revised history curriculum give Lawerence and Mrs. Hodgesa chance to find out.
Rewards In Full - Jack and Erica have developed terrific ideas forthe community, but when others get the credit will they have anything toshow for their efforts?
Top This - Pride and competition make a difficult combination forCourtney, her cousin Hannah, and Odyssey's shock jock Cryin' Bryan Dern.
BTV: Envy - Take a walk on the wild side and see how God deals withus when we resentfully desire what another person has and take it for ourselves.
A Touch Of Healing Parts I & II - Connie and Zachary discoverthat God's decision not to heal is just as much an answer to prayer asa full restoration of health.
Where Is Thy Sting - When Connie's family suffers a painful loss,how will each member respond - with an unbelievers regret, or with thepiece and hope available to the Christian.
The Turning Point - Eugene and Katrina come to a crossroads, andthe path they choose could mean drastic changes for both of them.
EXPLOSIVE MINI SERIES!!!
An unprecedented wave of criminal activity has broken over the town, and its citizens are stunned.Thefts, broken windows, graffiti ... who on earth is behind this outbreak of lawlessness? It's up tothe crew at Whit's End to find out. But as Jack, Jason, Eugene and the others set out to uncoverthe answer, they face a tremendous test of faith, friendship and forgiveness. Will they get throughthis dark time to see the light of dawn?
A Little Credit, Please
Small Fires, Little Pools
Angels Unaware
Gathering Thunder
Moving Targets
Hard Losses
The Return
The Time Has Come
Checkmate*
Another Chance*
The Last Resort*
The Final Conflict*
*Parental preview is encouraged.
On the heels of Dr. Blackgaard's demise, those who participated in the treachery are feeling thesting of consequence. Meanwhile, new life in Christ means growth for Zack and his mom, and forEugene, it also brings about the restoration of a special friendship. Jason takes a step closer to thealtar with a relationship of his own, but not without some bumps along the way. And for theBarclays, an intriguing offer finds them seeking God's will for their future.
Welcome Home, Mr. Blackgaard
Do, for a Charge
Love Is in the Air, Parts I & II
The Pretty Good Samaritan
W-O-R-R-Y
Hidden in My Heart
Easy Money
St. Paul: Voyage to Rome
St. Paul: An Appointment With Caesar
Pokenberry Falls, RFD, Parts I & II
Just when you think you've got things figured out , it seems there's always another surprise awaitingyou! Future career opportunities are front and center for Connie, Jason's relationship with Tashahas taken a new turn, and Eugene and Bernard have a courtroom experience that shows them thereal meaning of justice. But that's not all...
While life goes on in Odyssey, something's gone terribly wrong in the Middle East, where Mr.Whittaker's been working for the past year. Before they know it, Jason and Eugene are caught in aweb of international intrigue, complete with major archeological discoveries, kidnappings anddouble-crossing secret agents! But will they be able to find Whit before the terrorists do?
BTV: Compassion
Letting Go
With a Little Help From My Friends
The Time of Our Lives
Memories of Jerry
Blessings in Disguise
What Are You Gonna Do With Your Life?
Blind Justice
A Question About Tasha
The Search for Whit, Parts I, II & III
When John Avery Whittaker returns from a lengthy stay in the MiddleEast, the entire town of Odyssey turns out for a joyous homecoming completewith fanfare and fireworks. But for Jack, Whit's arrival means an uneasyreunion-and a tough decision about the future. Then, the phrase "foolsrush in" takes on new significance for Eugene when he neglects toseek God's direction in his relationship with Katrina.
Meanwhile, it looks like the mission board isn't quite finished withWhit, and an offer for continued foreign ministry is on the table. Willhe choose to stay on at Whit's End, or will following God's plan requireanother long absence for him?
The Secret Weapon
Three Funerals and a Wedding, Parts I and II
The Merchant of Odyssey
Solitary Refinement
The Right Choice, parts I and II
The Decision
Home Sweet Home
The Other Woman
Clara
It's a Wrap!
Thy're starry-eyed. They're headed for the altar. Only one thing - who are "they"?Eugen and Katria? Jack and Joanne? Whit and - Whit??! Big changes are in store for some of your old friends in Odyssey... as well as for others you're about to meet. Join the fun as a handful of local kids threaten to go on a "chore strike", city slicker Nick takes up residence with Odyssey's newest family - the Mulligans, and a painting with a past teaches a valuable lesson about forgiveness. Whether they're trying to foster-parentan entire zoo or undo the damage of previous mistakes, Odyssey's lovable citizens have their hands full. But no matter the predicament, one thing is certain: each is determined to stick to his or her commitment to God - even if following isn't easy.
For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll, Parts 1,2, & 3
The Pushover
Chores No More
Just Say Yes
The Panting
Best Face Forward
The One About Trust Parts 1 & 2
Amazing Grace
Viva La difference
Odyssey is being hit with adventure from all sides! A destructive tornado blows through the town; some kids think they found the bones of Bigfoot; a levee threatens to wash away the Mulligan farm; and Dwayne deceids to become a stand-up comedian.
But in the midst of the havoc, discoveries are made about faith, forgiveness and compassion. Through it all, your favorite characters learn that no matter what happens, God is in control!
Leap of Faith
O.T. Action News: Jephthah's Vow
No Bones About It
The Jokes On You
Poor Loser
Tornado!
When In Doubt...Pray!
A Case of Revenge
Bernard and Job
The Spy Who Bugged Me
More Like Alicia
Arizona Sunrise
Join the Odyssey gang for some amazing adventures you'll never forget! George barclay is
granted a bizarre Christmas wish that changes the course of history; Katrina's ring causes Eugene to be
caught between a rock and a hard place; Connie must complete her toughest assignment yet on graduation day; and Whit's
End hosts a live New Year's Eve radio production like you've never hear before!
Through these hilarious holiday mishaps and hearwarmin tales, your lovable friends learn lessons of thankfulness,
commitment, determination and God's prvidence.
BTV: Thanks (Thanksgiving)
Natural Born Leader (determination)
It's a Pokenberry Christmas 1 & 2 (living to impact others)
New Year' Eve Live! (God's providence)
Wrapped Around Your Finger (Valentine's Day)
Patrick: A Heart Afire 1 & 2 (St. Patricks Day)
Faster Than A Speeding Ticket (defending the truth)
A Lesson From Mike(reaching out to others)
Hide and Seek (God's search for man)
The Graduate (standing up for your beliefs)
Connie Comes to Town
from Early Classics)
Recollections
(from Early Classics)
Promises, Promises
(from Early Classics)
Stormy Weather
(from Grins, Grabbers and Great Getaways)
Kids Radio
(from Grins, Grabbers and Great Getaways)
Karen
(from Secrets, Surprises and Sensational Stories)
The Shepherd and the Giant
(from Secrets, Surprises and Sensational Stories)
Thank You, God!
(from Secrets, Surprises and Sensational Stories)
Connie Parts 1 and 2
(from Secrets, Surprises and Sensational Stories)
The Imagination Station Parts 1 and 2
(from Daring Deeds, Sinister Schemes)
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