I was looking at the passage in Matthew 25 where Jesus is separating the sheep from the goats. It is the judgement where Jesus is looking at what we have done which shows our heart. As I looked at it, I couldn’t help but think of the comparison of sheep and goats. Sheep eat grass … [Read more…]
Thanksgiving in the U.S. has become a time of watching parades, watching football, eating a lot of food, spending time with family & friends and welcoming Santa Claus to enter in the Christmas season. Oh yea, and giving thanks for everything good. I put together a quiz for our Trek aged group (middle school / … [Read more…]
As we approach Thanksgiving day in the U.S., I want to share something for which I am thankful. Over the last few days on the Kidology forums, there has been some friendly banter back and forth to see which of two football teams would win Monday night. The San Diego Chargers, or Karl Bastian’s beloved … [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…]
(Updated Nov. 20, 2015) I have asked Awana missionaries questions that seem to surprise them. I have stumped Awana customer service with questions about products. Some people refer to me as the ultimate resource for anything that is Awana and now I am going to share the secret to my knowledge of Awana. Keep in … [Read more…]