January 3, 2018: An Odyssey fan tells his life-changing story and why he nominated his teacher for the John Avery Whittaker Award

The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family

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🗓️ 3 January 2018

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The John Avery Whittaker Award honors people who have impact on the faith of those around them. Heath nominated the Whit in his life: Shirley Barrett. Heath tells his story, how God has used his life, and gives thoughts on how others can act like Whit to people around them.

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0:00.0	Hi Odyssey fans, I'm Jesse Editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse Magazine.
0:09.7	And I'm Bob, producer of the Adventures in Odyssey Club.
0:12.5	Welcome to the official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast.
0:15.0	And welcome to 2018.
0:16.6	You know Bob, can you believe it's 2018?
0:19.5	Someone once explained to me that the years go faster as you get older because each year
0:23.3	is a smaller percentage of your life.
0:25.5	Are you calling me old?
0:26.5	Well not exactly.
0:27.5	Think of it this way.
0:28.8	In your 5th, the last year was 1-5th or 20% of your life.
0:33.0	But when you're 10, the previous year was 1-10th or 10% of your life.
0:38.0	So each year seems shorter compared to your whole life.
0:40.8	Okay, but that sounds like the way Eugene might explain it.
0:44.6	All I know is that it seems like just yesterday that it was 2006 and we were recording the
0:49.4	very first podcast.
0:52.4	Welcome to the official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast.
0:55.4	I'm your host Jesse Editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse Magazine and this is a
1:00.5	September 20th 2006 edition.
1:03.8	Coming up on the podcast, we'll interview actress Courtney Brown who plays Tamika on Adventures
1:08.2	in Odyssey.
1:09.2	Plus we'll hear clips from the premiere episode which airs September 23rd.
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