The Word for the day is “Intentional”. We need to be intentional. Last weekend at Commander College, I saw Larry Fowler (Executive Director of Global Training for Awana) jogging in the light rain outside the hotel. I was impressed by that. I was even more impressed when I heard that he was running on the treadmill when … [Read more…]
It is so simple, yet it can be so very difficult. The secret to successful ministry can be summed up in one word… communication. If your volunteers don’t know that you appreciate them, why should they stay? How do we convey that appreciation? By communicating it. How do the children know we care? When we … [Read more…]
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I’m sure that you’ve heard it said before, actions speak louder than words. Sometimes we may not be sure what our actions are saying. I’m sure that at times my actions may be different than what I am saying. I’ve learned that the “bottom line” is that people are going to do what is important … [Read more…]
Is the way you do things in your club, or ministry, the right way, or only way to do things? Is there a better, or just different way to do something? This time of year is great to evaluate the previous year’s ministry, what worked well, what can be tweaked, etc. As you evaluate, what … [Read more…]