Articles that relate specifically to Awana
As adults, we sometimes get frustrated and tired of children who continually ask “Why?”, but I’ve come to appreciate it. I have a saying that it is good to get in a “groove”, but if you stay there too long, it can become a “rut”. Just a quick note to say that we need to … [Read more…]
If you are a follower of mine on Twitter, FaceBook, the website, or this blog, then you know that for the last two weeks, I have been in the midst of the Kid’s Ministry Blog Madness tournament type competition between children’s ministry blogs. Yes, there is an iPad2 at stake for the winner, but honestly, … [Read more…]
It’s a common question, how can I show appreciation to those who give of their time in ministry to children? For me, the best gift I have received is a heart felt, hand written note or card from a child or their parent sharing how their life has been impacted. I cherish those notes, cards … [Read more…]
Jeff serves in an area where not all that long ago there were more cows than people, or so my wife tells me. I have met Jeff at some Awana events and he is a fun loving guy and if you ever have the pleasure of meeting him, ask him why he does the “five … [Read more…]
Yes, I like technology but I am not one who has to have the latest and greatest gadget. No, I did not stand in line waiting for the iPad2 (although I would really like to have one – more on that later), or the iPhone, or any of the other gadgets available. Two years ago … [Read more…]