This past week, the resignation of the executive director of a well known children’s ministry was accepted and made public. While it was a surprise to many, I knew it was coming. I found myself in a unique situation because I know, and have recently spoken to, all of the individuals mentioned in the announcement. … [Read more…]
Just over a year ago, I introduced the Commander Bill App for iOS and Android. I did not know what the response would be, but I knew that many were using mobile devices and an app seemed like a logical next step. I also received a great deal for the app. So the app was … [Read more…]
This may not be happening where you are now, but I am noticing it in various places. I am finding more and more that children are calling me only by my first name. I remember as a child that you would always address adults by their title, Mr., Mrs., Miss, Rev., etc, and their surname … [Read more…]
Several years ago I was asked what would Awana have to do to make me stop using their material. I see a trend growing, that if it continues, could be the catalyst for that departure. Most of the comments have been around the new T&T material. There is a phrase that I have heard used … [Read more…]
As I have traveled to conferences, interacted online, and spoken to people in various mediums, I have found some questions that are frequently asked about the new program. These FAQs are in addition to the list that Awana has provided at awanatt.org/faq. These are listed in no particular order. One must also keep in mind … [Read more…]