Find adventure, fun, and music in Wildwood! Journey into an exciting world where the truths of God's Word are shared by a cast of lovable animal characters and the lessons learned are entertaining and life-changing. On the radio each week or in your podcast player app, Paws & Tales helps children grasp essential life lessons in a fun and memorable way.
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You’ve dealt with painful and unexpected things too, right? Whether it’s a diagnosis, a hard death, a dreadful divorce, a disability, a series of difficult trials, you name it, we can all cast our two cents into the jar of suffering. This transaction can lead us to feelings of anxiety, uncertainty, and depression, and often result in questioning our core beliefs about life and God. Colleen Swindoll-Thompson, daughter of well-loved pastor Chuck Swindoll and director of Insight for Living’s Re ...
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Ned and C.J. break something in the Collins Mansion. Instead of confessing and asking for forgiveness, they deceitfully try to hide the evidence. Now, what should have been a small matter becomes a volcano in the hands of Mrs. Collins' sister, Eunice McGruff! View this week's Tools for Parents: "The Grecian Urn"…
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Opening night of Miss Harbor's new play is just days away, but the star is sick! Or is he? Staci and Marsha do their best to cure him, but C.J.'s real problem is fear. Will he find the real remedy in time to save the play? View this week's Tools for Parents: "If the Tooth Be Known"
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An Interview with Pastor Chuck SwindollBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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All they want to do is spend a day fishing at Blossom Lake, but Paw Paw Chuck and Staci are distracted at every turn. If God causes all things to work together for good, why is there no good in sight? Staci learns a valuable lesson about how God orders our every step to accomplish His will. View this week's Tools for Parents: "Plans in the Breaking…
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C.J. wants to run away from his problems... any place where they don't have rules. But he quickly discovers that running away from his problems just makes more problems... for himself and for others! Will C.J. be able to escape his new life in time to save his father? View this week's Tools for Parents: A Pirate's Life…
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Hugh brags that his soapbox derby car is faster than Staci's and dares her to try it out. Never one to back away from a challenge, Staci takes Hugh's car for a spin . . . a spin that turns into disaster at the bottom of Hunker Hill! Now the club must decide whether to seek revenge, or to forgive. View this week's Tools for Parents: The Hullabaloo a…
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Officer Hunt is on the case of a real "whodunit!" Gold and cargo have been stolen from Captain Reginald's ship and Hunt must find the burglar. Did Officer Hunt arrest the right man, or will the real thief escape from justice with all the gold? Things aren't as they seem in this Paws & Tales seaside caper. View this week's Tools for Parents: Blinded…
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It’s a topic that often creates confusion and anxiety: the end times. Yet God’s Word is clear about the plans and promises He has for us and our future. Listen in as Colleen Swindoll Thompson and Reader’s Digest-dubbed “Best Preacher in America” Max Lucado dive into what the Bible has to say about the end […] Read complete post.…
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There's been a robbery at Mr. Crawford's general store. Staci thinks she saw the culprit but is warned by a mysterious visitor that if she knows what's good for her, she'll keep her mouth shut! Meanwhile, C.J. discovers the hard way that receiving God's forgiveness isn't hard at all. View this week's Tools for Parents: Staci's Dilemma…
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Everyone is excited about Wildwood's newest and richest student . . . everyone, that is, except Miss Harbor, who quickly realizes that Tiffany doesn't want to play by anyone's rules but her own. View this week's Tools for Parents: Tiffany Cometh
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Staci's new toy goes missing and only C.J. knows the truth, but he's not telling . . . that is, until he hears a familiar tune. View this week's Tools for Parents: A Conscious Effort
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C.J.'s in a pickle. He knows God wants him to do something he doesn't want to do. Captain Gus reminds C.J. of the story of what happened to someone in a similar situation; someone named Jonah! View this week's Tools for Parents: Hold The Anchovies
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An Interview with Jaime JamgochianBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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The big go-cart race is coming up. But without teamwork, The Club discovers just how hard it is to be on the winning team. View this week's Tools for Parents: The Great Go-Cart Race
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The slick traveling salesman, Dr. Theron, promises to teach C.J. the secrets of success and fame. But C.J. must decide whom he wants to follow more, "the good doctor" or "The Good Shepherd." View this week's Tools for Parents: Snake Oil
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After finding a beehive that makes the world's best honey, C.J. goes into business and finds that he hasn't the time for anyone or anything that doesn't make him more money! View this week's Tools for Parents: The Honey Buzz Principle
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C.J. and Staci have to finish an important list of errands for Paw Paw Chuck, but they find themselves delayed and falling further behind at every turn. Just when they are within sight of their deadline, they find an injured skunk in need of help. Will they risk disappointing Paw Paw Chuck to help someone in need? View this week's Tools for Parents…
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C.J. has a job! He is filling in for the injured keeper of the lighthouse. But if he doesn't start taking it more seriously, a ship full of sailors might not make it to port-ever! View this week's Tools for Parents: The Lighthouse
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An Episode of Paws & TalesBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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Wally Wickett, a new friend, thinks you can’t believe in something you can’t see . . . including God! But on a campout on Wild Mountain with Paw Paw Chuck and The Club, Wally sees first-hand that some things may be invisible but very real. View this week's Tools for Parents: God with the Wind
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A secret group holds off all the darkness of Wild Mountain as Paw Paw Chuck and Theo care for the wounded Mendle. View this week's Tools for Parents: The Warriors
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There are dark forces high up in Wild Mountain that are looking for “The One”. Paw Paw Chuck tells Theo, C.J.'s dad, more about Shadow Valley and how they will need to prepare the club for what’s coming. View this week's Tools for Parents: The Warriors
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Rumors are flying about Wildwood until the Wildwood Gazette is formed by Miss Harbor. Everyone in her classroom becomes a reporter searching for the truth wherever it may be found! View this week's Tools for Parents: Not What I Heard
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An Interview with Todd TurnerBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Edward GrinnanBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Tee Jay HendersonBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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Is God Always Good? How to Find God in Your Sorrow and Suffering
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An Interview with Katie FarisBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Nathan SheridanBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Rush WittBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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Simple Steps to Connect with Jesus That Will Change Your Life
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An Interview with Addison BevereBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Brad HambrickBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with John MeadorBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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Left to the mundaneness of everyday life and the challenges of each hard season, the natural drift of couples is toward isolation and separation. Without intention to grow together through the ups and downs, it’s easy to find yourself and your spouse living like roommates, just co-existing in the same house. In this episode, Colleen […] Read comple…
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How to Overcome Recurring Cycles of Victory and Defeat
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Amy Perry is a member of the multi–Dove-award-winning trio Selah. One of the most beloved groups in Christian music, Selah has garnered more than 750 million streams and sold over 4 million albums. Despite the accolades, fame, and red-carpet moments, Amy has had a lifelong struggle with weight and self-image issues. Bitterness from childhood bullyi…
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An Interview with Steve BrownBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Dane OrtlundBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with John TownsendBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Dr. Jill CarnahanBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Pastor Chuck Swindoll and ColleenBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Nicole JacobsmeyerBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Jonathan EvansBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Tasha LaytonBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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What to Do When You Think You’ll Never Smile Again
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An Interview with Lisa AppeloBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Randy HartleyBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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Stalking, rape, harassment, trauma, murder . . . these words represent the enormous reality that domestic violence has become a global epidemic. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence defines domestic violence as . . . Willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and/or other abusive behavior as part of a systematic pa…
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Beautifully Unbroken: The Prostitute’s Daughter Restored
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An Interview with Jodie BallengerBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Marilyn Nutter and April WhiteBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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An Interview with Priscilla ShirerBy Colleen Swindoll Thompson
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