Boys and Girls Can Laugh and Learn about God with Bi-Weekly Episodes!
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About the Show
Kids 8 to 12 years old can laugh together and learn about God with this Christian podcast for families. Hosted by Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine editor Jesse Florea and Christian comedian Bob Smiley, each monthly episode is packed with faith-building fun, family entertainment, and valuable lessons about God’s love, self-control, setting goals, finding your worth in Christ, and much, much more.
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Ways to Get in Touch With Average Boy
Leave a Voicemail for the Show
Hi, Average Boy Parents! You and your child can leave a voicemail with a question or joke for Average Boy and Jesse!
Visit the Official Average Boy Podcast page and look for the button floating on the right side that says “Send a Voicemail.” Parents, at the start of your message, please state your name and give your OK for your child to leave a message. (Example: “Hi, this is George Smiley. My son Bob has my permission to leave this message.”) Then your child can say their joke, question or comment. By leaving a voicemail, you agree that Focus on the Family may choose to air it on the Official Average Boy Podcast.
Ask a Question
If your child has a question for Average Boy, he or she can click on the button below. Although we can’t promise it, their question may be addressed right on the podcast!
Ask a Question
If your child has a question for Average Boy, he or she can click on the button below. Although we can’t promise it, their question may be addressed right on the podcast!
Average Boy Artwork!
If your child has created an Average Boy-related picture or drawing, send it in! (Please be aware, though, that we will not be able to return it.) You can mail your child’s submissions to:
Focus on the Family
Attn: Average Boy Podcast
8605 Explorer Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
You may also want to review some general guidelines we have for submissions, which can be found here, on our Focus on the Family Clubhouse website.
Resources
Clubhouse Magazine
Each issue is packed with stories of ordinary kids doing extraordinary things for God, Average Boy’s hilarious adventures, character-building fiction, delicious recipes, jokes, puzzles, and much more!
Average Boy Devotions for Your Kids
These fun-filled devotional readings will inspire your kids through the antics and adventures of Average Boy and encourage them to tell others about Jesus!
Average Boy Books
The Average Boy series features humorous writing and whimsical illustrations to help readers embrace the idea that life isn’t always about being the smartest, most athletic, or best-looking kid in the neighborhood. Faith, family, and friends are far more valuable than being perceived as cool.
Podcast Hosts
Jesse Florea
For more than 20 years, Jesse Florea has been the editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine, and currently oversees Clubhouse Jr. magazine as well. He co-hosts "The Official Average Boy Podcast" and “The Official Adventures in Odyssey” podcast, which is one of the top-ranked podcasts for kids and family. Jesse has written or co-written nearly 40 books, including the Defend Your Faith children's apologetics Bible, The Case for Grace for Kids, and two with Bob Smiley – Devotions for Super Average Kids, books 1 & 2.
Bob Smiley
Bob Smiley is a comedian and author. He's been doing stand-up for more than 20 years and has toured with such bands as Third Day and Toby Mac. Bob is the author of two best-selling comedy devotional books published by Focus on the Family for middle schoolers and the creator of the “Adventures of Average Boy” series in Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine. He writes stories about an energetic boy in some very funny situations who always comes up with a godly solution to any problem that arises. In short, Bob Smiley is Average Boy.
