If you have not yet heard the announcement regarding the 4th book in the Journey Series, “Leaders”, then I encourage you to read/watch it from the Awana website. To summarize the announcement, Awana has put the next Journey book on hold as it focuses on other curriculum. This announcement has created a buzz among those … [Read more…]
The fall of 2016 brings a new era for Journey as the material is updated. The first book of this “new” Journey study is focused on Disciple and Josh Griffin has been working with AwanaYM to produce this new book. I enjoyed hearing Josh’s heart for discipleship at the Awana Vantage Conference recently. He shared … [Read more…]
April 7-9, 2016 hundreds of people will gather in Northern Virginia, near Washington, D.C., to experience an event designed for high school youth. Competitions in games, volleyball, Bible quizzing and fine arts will take place with youth from across the United States culminating in a celebration of those who have completed all 10 years of … [Read more…]
Awana has held a national event for high school students for several years called Summit. I have desired to attend Summit for several years, but my full-time job and economics have prohibited me from attending. This year, Summit was held just a few hours away and I was able to attend for the first time. … [Read more…]
The end of the Awana year is fast approaching and this is the time of year that Commanders and Directors get nervous wondering if their volunteer staff will return the following fall, or will they disappear over the summer? Unfortunately, if you’re a commander or director and you are thinking about this now, it may … [Read more…]