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Do you ever stop and wonder, what if? Recently I have been pondering a few “what if” scenarios. With some of the responses related to the new Mission Series of T&T books, I sometimes wonder, what if Awana stopped offering handbook awards? What would happen? Would it still be “Awana”? Would it indicate that the … [Read more…]

  Ecclesiastes chapter 3 tells us that For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: Commander Bill has been a respected name in Awana for almost 20 years. Over the last several years, Commander Bill has also become a respected name in the larger circles of children’s ministry. About … [Read more…]

I have been to the home office of Awana several times, for Commander College, Vantage conferences, a blogger summit, and for an interview to become an Awana missionary. Of all of the times that I have been to Awana, I never had the opportunity to personally meet and talk with Art Rorheim. I see many … [Read more…]

Christmas is over, the tree, the lights, the decorations are being boxed up and stored away for another year. The Christmas spirit gives way to the daily grind, the stress of paying bills and meeting deadlines. The spirit of love, hope, and joy that we’ve experienced over the past month begins to fade. This year … [Read more…]

The year is quickly coming to a close and it is generally a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to the new year. Even though I have not posted as often as I generally prefer to write, this year had the most visits and most page views than any previous years. … [Read more…]