Articles that relate specifically to Awana
This may only be November, but I have been thinking about and planning our closing awards program (held in May) for a couple of months now. This week I am confirming some aspects of it and it is 5 months away! Some people may think I’m crazy for planning so far in advance, but really, … [Read more…]
It’s Missionary Monday and today I am spotlighting Mark & Deanna Meyer. While I have not personally met Mark, I have communicated with him several times. Mark has some Awana memorabilia that he sells to raise funds for events like Returning Hearts Celebration. Since I enjoy vintage Awana items, I got some memorabilia from him. … [Read more…]
Several years ago I had an eye opening moment. During an evaluation at my job, I realized that it did not matter what I did, what mattered was my boss’ perception of what he thought I did. Consequently, I had to make an extra effort for them to have a different perception. See, reality did … [Read more…]
The first weekend in November, I attended the Engage Conference in Mechanicsburg, PA. I am generally involved in planning and/or assisting the Awana missionary with their conference as well as leading several workshops and consequently I am not as energized when I leave as the attendees are because I am giving all day, not receiving. … [Read more…]
It’s Missionary Monday and today I am spotlighting Steve Hydanus. Steve served on several missionaries ministry teams before becoming a missionary. He knows the joy that comes from serving on a ministry team and would encourage you to contact your missionary and offer to serve in the same way. See how he responded to one … [Read more…]