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Best Is Yet To Come (Audio CD)
$17.99Adventures in Odyssey audio dramas release the imagination of both young and old as listeners follow a host of characters through adventures in the town of Odyssey. Geared toward kids ages 8 and up, these high-quality audio dramas teach biblical truths and moral foundations for children to make decisions from throughout their lives. They are perfect for car rides and initiating important conversations with kids.
Everything has led to this moment. A new technology created by Odyssey’s own Eugene Meltsner could change medical science as we know it. This new creation would improve the lives of thousands – or even millions! Eugene is the only one who can guide his work into the future, but it means an incredibly difficult decision for the entire Meltsner family. Consequences will ripple through their friends, family, and maybe even the whole world.
Meanwhile, Suzu Rydell pulls Emily Jones into a mystery where the clues contradict themselves. Will they finally work together to solve a bizarre case? And a mysterious phone call gives Penny Bassett an opportunity to bring closure to a dark chapter from her past, but the process comes with its own painful revelations.
As past, present, and future collide at a critical turning point, the folks in Odyssey realize that even in difficult times, The Best is Yet to Come.
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Buckle Up : 6 Stories On Growth And Maturity (Audio CD)
$17.99Adventures in Odyssey audio dramas release the imagination of both young and old as listeners follow a host of characters through adventures in the town of Odyssey. Geared toward kids ages 8 and up, these high-quality audio dramas teach biblical truths and moral foundations for children to make decisions from throughout their lives.
Lower the lap bar and buckle your seat belt. There’s a wild ride ahead for everyone in Odyssey!
Renee and Horus have a scientific breakthrough of monumental proportions. But there’s a catch: the technology is based on Mr. Whittaker’s Imagination Station and he didn’t give them permission to use it! Will Renee risk her friendship with Whit in the name of science? Meanwhile, Olivia gives her testimony at church and big questions are raised that she can’t answer. Elsewhere in town, friendships are at stake when Buck and Jules hit a rough patch that could endanger theirs, Morrie and Suzu try to find a healthy path toward making new friends, and Wooton faces a courtroom struggle that may pit him against an old friend.
It’s a time of next steps-both forward and backward-as the folks in Odyssey face all sorts of twists and turns. Keep your hands and arms inside the car at all times and Buckle Up!
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Slippery Slope : 6 Stories Of Faith, Friendship And Imagination (Audio CD)
$17.99Adventures in Odyssey audio dramas release the imagination of both young and old as listeners follow a host of characters through adventures in the town of Odyssey. Geared towards kids ages 8 and up, these audio dramas teach biblical truths and moral foundations for children to make decisions from throughout their lives. Perfect for car rides and initiating important conversations with kids.
In A Slippery Slope, album #71 of the series, a girl loses her faith and walks through the process of seeing if she can ever find it again. Each of the six episodes conveys a strong moral theme:
1. “The Team”-Teamwork
2. “Please Adjust Your Frequency”-Pride
3. “Higher than Our Ways”-Grief
4. “Triple-Decker Sundae”-Faith
5. “Set a Watchman”-Friendship
6. “Worth It”-God’s WayRecently winning the “Radio Program of the Year” from the National Religious Broadcasters Association, the team that creates these audio dramas continues to deliver content children love and adults can trust.
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Fruits Of The Spirit (Audio CD)
$27.99This thrilling Adventures in Odyssey compilation album is about the fruits of the Spirit. All nine biblical values from Galatians 5 are included. Love, the first and most multifaceted fruit of the Spirit, has four episodes dedicated to it. Then each of the remaining fruits of the Spirit each have their own episode. These are well-loved episodes and great for teaching children life-giving principles in an entertaining way.
Episode List:
*Love: “Greater Love” / “Wooton Knows Best” / “The Amazing Loser” / “The Greatest of These”*Joy: “Count It All Joy”
*Peace: “Peacemaker”Patience: “Do, for a Change”Kindness: “You’re Two Kind”
*Goodness: “When Bad Isn’t So Good”Faithfulness: “Harlow Doyle, Private Eye”
*Gentleness: “Tuesdays with Wooton”
*Self-Control: “Anger Mismanagement”
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Best Kept Secrets (Audio CD)
$14.99Long-held secrets are uncovered and major revelations are commonplace in Adventures in Odyssey Album 69: Best Kept Secrets. Listeners have long wondered about Morrie Rydell’s plans for the kids in Odyssey. All will be revealed and questions will be answered in these episodes. Elsewhere, Jules’s mother suddenly arrives in Odyssey to take Jules back to California, maybe for good. What will happen to Jules, her newfound musical career, and her friends back in Odyssey?
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Out Of The Blue (Audio CD)
$14.99Jaws drop and eyes are opened at the surprises happening around the town of Odyssey. Everyone is finding or learning something unexpected! When Connie’s roommate Jillian sets out to find a job, the hunt takes her all over town. But whether it’s destroying a window display at Triple J Antiques, causing chaos at Odyssey General Hospital, or trying her hand at meteorology, she just can’t catch a break. Will she ever find the perfect fit for her unique skills? Meanwhile, Penny and Wooton have a wonderful surprise to share when her parents come for a visit-if they can ever find the right time to tell them. And Wyatt resorts to using extraordinary methods when he uses a lie detector to show his sister Bridget how much he misses hanging out with her. But the biggest surprises won’t be revealed until you listen to these six adventures. Don’t miss a single twist, turn, or bombshell in Odyssey!
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More Than Meets The Eye (Audio CD)
$14.99Album 67, More Than Meets the Eye, explores six stories on trust, sacrifice and forgiveness.
Mystery and intrigue abound as Emily and Matthew are trapped inside an unfinished escape room in the basement of Whit’s End. Meanwhile, the Odyssey High School Football team heads toward the state championship and deals with unexpected challenges.
Created for ages 8 to 12 and enjoyed by the whole family, Adventures in Odyssey award-winning audio dramas teach lasting truths and bring biblical principles to life, with just the right balance of fun, faith, and imagination. The adventures often start with grandfatherly Mr. Whittaker (“Whit”), who runs an ice cream shop called Whit’s End. Young friends from all over town come to Whit for advice, and his employees (perky Connie Kendall and genius Eugene Meltsner) often learn as much as the kids! And Wooton Bassett, the zany, fun-loving mailman, helps the kids in his own unique way.
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Camp On It (Audio CD)
$24.99Join your friends from Odyssey on a special journey of imagination, excitement and discovery. Be inspired by 14 faith-building Adventures in Odyssey audio dramas, and explore 14 days of devotions to help you embark on a lifelong journey with Jesus and live out your faith in practical ways. It’s the most amazing adventure ever!
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Trial By Fire (Audio CD)
$14.99After years of searching for his true identity, Buck Oliver may finally get some answers when a painting from his mother suddenly shows up in Odyssey. But along with clues about his family, he also is subjected to the dangers of his past. Elsewhere the Parkers are forced to evacuate their home, and Connie and Jules face roommate troubles. Dramatic conclusions and fresh beginnings abound in these six entertaining and inspiring adventures in Odyssey!
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Fan Favorites : 30th Birthday Collection (Audio CD)
$39.99Your votes are in and your favorites are counted! This 30th birthday collection features 24 of the most best-loved Adventures in Odyssey audio dramas of all time, complete with a fan-created booklet and behind-the-scenes birthday celebration on a bonus DVD. It’s an Adventures in Odyssey fan’s must-have keepsake!
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Under The Surface (Audio CD)
$17.99A scuba-diving adventure leads to an unlikely investigation as Wooton and Penny try to find the owner of a camera they discovered at the bottom of Trickle Lake. And that’s not the only long-hidden secret being uncovered in Odyssey!
When Whit sends Olivia and Matthew on an Imagination Station adventure to Old Testament days, the pair discovers that their heroes have unpleasant dark sides too. The Jones & Parker Detective Agency investigates an author’s long-lost final manuscript and discovers that the mystery may be bigger than they ever imagined. And after Buck laments his lack of family connections, Eugene takes him on a road trip to find more about the boy’s bewildering personal history.
In these six thrilling adventures, you’ll discover the reason millions of people can’t wait to hear another exciting adventure in Odyssey!
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Our Favorites : Actors Picks (Audio CD)
$34.99Adventures in Odyssey cast members have compiled their favorite episodes from the past 25 years. Learn why these episodes rise to the top for the voices of Odyssey while you listen to over 6 hours of values-based entertainment. Don’t miss the special bonus feature of the live 25th Adventures In Odyssey Birthday Bash show recorded in Dallas on June 16, 2012. Episodes: The Day Independence Came (Donald Long) Peace on Earth (Hal Smith), Feud for Thought (Will Ryan) Moses: The Passover, Parts 1 &2 (Chuck Bolte) A Class Act (Earl Boen) Terror from the Skies (Janet Waldo) Tom for Mayor, Parts 1 &2 (Walker Edmiston) Top This! (Corey Burton) A Name, Not a Number, Parts 1 &2 (Townsend Coleman) Worst Day Ever (Aria Curzon) The Girl In the Sink (Chris Anthony) Nothing But the Half Truth (Jess Harnell) Living in The Gray, Parts 1 &2 (David Griffin) Silent Night (Paul Herlinger) A Thankstaking Story (Andre Stojka) The Malted Milkball Falcon (Zach Callison) Unbecoming Jay (Andy Pessoa) Childish Things (Kimmy Robertson) Home Again, Parts 1 &2 (Katie Leigh)
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Adventures In Odyssey Silver Celebration (Audio CD)
$49.99Happy Birthday to Adventures in Odyssey! The audio program loved by kids and adults alike is turning 25 years old, and it’s time to celebrate with cake and party hats. This special collection includes an Adventures in Odyssey episode from every year since the program’s creation. Every adventure is packed with hilarious fun, heartfelt characters, and timeless teaching. So what are you waiting for? Blow out the candles and join us for a celebration that only Odyssey could create.Includes 36 episodes with over 14 hours of audio entertainment on 12 CDs.
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On Thin Ice (Audio CD)
$27.994 CDs
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As the snow falls in Odyssey, it’s the season for some unpredictable visits. Whit’s grandchildren stop in for an anything-but-pleasant holiday. Meanwhile, the Barclays are visited by some unforgettable Christmas guests and everyone in Odyssey learns some tough lessons about friends, bravery and a whole lot more.Bonus Material
* Never-before-available episodes “Thanksgiving at Home” and “One Bad Apple.”
* The story of writer Campbell Freed
* Bloopers from the studio
* Behind-the-scenes color bookletEpisodes
Thanksgiving at Home – Being thankful
One Bad Apple – Taking care of the environment
The Very Best of Friends – Anger, dealing with death
The Reluctant Rival – Treating others better than yourself
Monty’s Christmas – The importance of strong families
The Visitors – Charity
The Barclay Family Ski Vacation – Family relations and togetherness
Ice Fishing – Self-esteem
Scattered Seeds – The parable of the sower
Lincoln 1-2 – History of the Civil War
Isaac the Insecure – Overcoming insecurity
Front Page News – Responsibility
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Adventure Begins : 12 Stories On Persistence Giving And More (Audio CD)
$24.99360 Minutes On 4 CDs
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The Adventure Begins!Welcome to a small town called Odyssey – where big things happen! These 12 classic shows laid the foundation for the lively characters and heartwarming stories that are the hallmark of Adventures In Odyssey. It’s a great place for new listeners to start, and longtime fans can relive the whimsical history!
Bonus Material:
* Clip Of “Family Portraits” episode (the show that inspired Adventures In Odyssey!}
* Paul McCusker talks about Whit’s family
* Actress Katie Leigh on the creation of Connie
* Officer Harley featurette
* Naming John Avery Whittaker
* Behind-the-scenes color booklet with photos!Episodes
Whit’s Flop – The very first episode!
A Member Of The Family, Part 1 – We meet Whit’s family!
A Member Of The Family, Part 2
The Life Of The Party – A story about acceptance
Connie Comes To Town – We meet Connie Kendall
Recollections – The story of Whit’s End
Gifts For Madge And Guy – A Christmas fable
The Day After Christmas – A story about loving one another year-round
Promises, Promises – A story about New Year’s resolutions
Nothing To Fear – A story about courage in God
The Tangled Web – A story about dishonesty
A Change Of Heart – A story about salvationRead moreOut of stock
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Darkness Before Dawn (Audio CD)
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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 to the crew at Whit’s End to find out. But as Jack, Jason, Eugene and the others set out to uncover the answer, they face a tremendous test of faith, friendship and forgiveness. Will they get through this dark time to see the light of dawn?Includes:
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
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Twists And Turns (Audio CD)
$24.991. I Want My B-TV!
2. The Truth About Zachary
3. The Good, The Bad And Butch
4. Share And Share Alike
5. All The Difference In The World
6. St. Paul: The Man From Tarsus
7. St. Paul: Set Apart By God
8. A Victim Of Circumstance
9. A Perfect Witness
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Life can be a bit like a roller coaster – you just never know what’s around the next bend! The folks in Odyssey, young and old alike, are learning some very important things lately: begin responsible for yourself, accepting and understanding others, and being a friend even when it isn’t easy. Whether it’s a peak, a valley or a hairpin curve, you’re guaranteed a fun-filled, action-packed ride with the gang from Odyssey!
* The Truth about Zachary – Lucy has one of her toughest reporting assignments when she tries to interview the new boy at school – and is met with a very sour response.
* Preacher’s Kid – Donna finds herself under the microscope as the pastor’s daughter and sets out to prove she’s still one of the gang with defiance and determination.And more!
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Wish You Were Here (Audio CD)
$27.991. First-Hand Experience
2. Second Thoughts
3. Third Degree
4. It Happened At Four Corners
5. Fifth House On The Left
6. Gone…But Not Forgotten
7. The Fundamentals
8. The Election Deception
9. A Book By It’s Cover
10. The Twilife Zone
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Pack your bags and get ready to hit the road for coast-to-coast adventure with the folks from Odyssey!* First-Hand Experience – When Eugene sets out to experience new horizons, he finds that all roads lead to . . . Bernard!
* Second Thoughts – Their cross-country journey comes to a screeching halt in Iowa when Bernard and Eugene help a family learn an accelerated lesson in appreciating what one has.
* Third Degree – During a stopover in Colorado, Eugene meets a group of like-minded people and discovers an appreciation for other’s differences.
* It Happened at Four Corners – After hearing an old prospector’s tale of a legendary mine, Eugene and Bernard’s gold fever leads to mutual betrayal… Or does it?Read moreOut of stock
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On Earth As It Is In Heaven (Audio CD)
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Looking for excitement the whole family will enjoy? Join the Odyssey gang as they discover the true meaning of the Lord’s Prayer.* Our Father – Longing for a father figure, Lawrence joins the Bones of Wrath and almost ruins his relationship with the Barclays.
* Thy Will be Done – Lucy and Connie must decide between doing what they want and seeking God’s will.
* For Thine Is The Kingdom – A car accident puts a big dent in Courtney’s dreams 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.Also Included:
Hallowed Be Thy Name
Thy Kingdom Come
Our Daily Bread
Forgive Us as We Forgive
Into Temptation
Deliver Us From Evil
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Risks And Rewards (Audio CD)
$24.991. Underground Railroad
2. Poetry In Slow Motion
3. Subject Yourself
4. Rewards In Full
5. Top This
6. BTV: Envy
7. A Touch Of Healing
8. Where Is Thy Sting?
9. The Turning Point
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“Take a chance!” “Go for it!” ” You never know unless you try!” Bet you’ve heard those expressions before-and how true they are! As sure as God has a plan for each of us, it’s tough sometimes to see just how everything will fit together. But when we take a step of faith and trust His leading, we may find that what looks risky often yields the greatest rewards. The Odyssey gang has had its share of challenges too, and they’ve made some life-changing discoveries. From a desperate flight for freedom to respecting authority to accepting God’s will, you won’t want to miss a single story!Read moreOut of stock