There is a greater emphasis lately about special needs ministry. There are many who resist because they think that they need a large structure in place in order to start this ministry. That simply is not true. A children’s pastor I know has just released a book entitled, “Invite Them In: A Practical Guide for … [Read more…]
There are many symbols that surround Christmas and I could post many things about them. One thing is the colors of Christmas which share the Gospel message. About once a month, I am hoping to be able to put a lesson like this on the site. I have a friend who is signs for deaf … [Read more…]
(This is a retro post from April, but a good reminder as we begin the new Awana year.) So many different things can happen on a club night. – Leaders calling out sick, or not showing up at all. – A sudden surge of clubbers. – Somebody else is using the media equipment you reserved – Someone … [Read more…]
Many clubs try to make their closing awards program a “big” production. This year I may be going a little overboard, and I’m doing that for several reasons, but that’s not the reason for this post. When planning your closing program, you need to consider many factors, especially if you have children with special needs. … [Read more…]
So many different things can happen on a club night. – Leaders calling out sick, or not showing up at all. – A sudden surge of clubbers. – Somebody else is using the media equipment you reserved – Someone left crafts all over the handbook time tables – The youth pastor has a big inflatable in the game … [Read more…]