Articles that relate specifically to Awana
I was introduced to the Action Bible in 2012 and I will admit that at first I was reluctant. I was concerned that children would view this as God’s complete Word or that they would view God’s Word as a comic and not take it seriously. I purchased a few at a conference and then … [Read more…]
Children in your ministry want to know: that you were once a child that you did some “stupid” things that you trusted in Jesus They want you to share your story. I’ve found that children enjoy hearing stories from your experiences. They will ask you to tell them time and time again. It lets them … [Read more…]
As the Awana year approaches, you may be looking for special things to do during your club year to gain interest and do something new. Last year, to end our Awana year with a “BANG”, I did something different. I had a good friend come by and close out our final night with a “bang”. … [Read more…]
This past week, Awana launched their new website, awanahomeschool.org. It is a new initiative by Awana to reach out to families who home school as well as home school co-ops. I became aware that Awana was looking at this option several months ago but I had few details. Several home school families currently utilize the … [Read more…]
Student leaders can be a real asset to your ministry. This year, I began using 6th graders as student leaders. They have to be progressing through their handbook and they serve one week each month in either Cubbies or Sparks (their choice). It has been a boost to our ministry. Here is why you should … [Read more…]