I want to focus on the transformation that takes place. Romans 12:2 reads, “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” (NKJV)
This past weekend was I was unexpectedly blessed. No, it wasn’t a physical, or monetary gift. It was a spiritual blessing. Saturday one of the boys in our ministry was baptized, professing his faith in what Jesus did for him. That in itself should be enough of a blessing on its on, but there was … [Read more…]
It is an honor to shine the spotlight on Gene Goertzen this week. I had several people suggest that I spotlight him because of his wisdom and experience as an Awana Missionary. As I do with all missionaries that I spotlight, I asked him some questions, and here are his responses: How long have you … [Read more…]
Do you have trouble getting information to parents? Are the papers you hand out left laying on the floor? Does it seem like the church doesn’t know what is happening in Awana? Here’s an idea to help you communicate to parents and the church…
I have been fortunate enough to visit Awana Headquarters in Streamwood, IL three times. Even after being at HQ three times, I have not yet had the privilege of meeting and having a conversation with Art Rorheim. For those who would like to have a conversation with Art but can’t make it to Awana HQ, … [Read more…]