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A Premier Resource for Awana(R) News and Information

Awana Record-keeping Update for the 2016-17 Year

July 5, 2016 by Commander Bill

(Posted July 5, 2016) Each year I try to keep you updated on the options available for electronic record-keeping for your Awana club. I strive to maintain an accurate list with a basic description of each on the record-keeping page of the site. If you know of a record-keeping program that is available that I … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, Recordkeeping Tagged: Recordkeeping

New Leadership at Awana

June 30, 2016 by Commander Bill

Today, Awana announced a new CEO and President/COO. You can read their press release here. Valerie Bell, who has been serving as the interim President and CEO since March, was named the CEO of Awana. I had the privilege of meeting Valerie at the AwanaYM Summit this past April. I must admit that it was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, Personal Commentary Tagged: leadership, legacy

LEAD: Equip – A Selfie I Didn’t Want to Take

June 29, 2016 by Commander Bill

Today I have another guest blogger. Awana has come out with a new training for all leaders entitled LEAD:Equip. I have asked Nikki Baughman, a director of Student leaders in PA to write about the LEAD training that she attended recently. These are her thoughts….   I recently attended a leadership conference. I love leadership … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, Conferences Tagged: LEAD, training

Children’s Ministry or Family Ministry?

June 28, 2016 by Commander Bill

This is the third post in a series talking about family ministry. The first was entitled “Family Worship – Good or Bad” in response to a meme that was making the rounds on Facebook. The second was entitled “Why I will never be a Family pastor”. As I mentioned previously, a focus was briefly placed … [Read more…]

Posted in: Family Tagged: children's ministry, family ministry

Why I Will Never Be A Family Ministry Pastor

June 27, 2016 by Commander Bill

I know, never say never. Today I continue my brief series on Family Ministry sharing “my story”, my perspective, regarding Family Ministry. As I noted in my post Family Worship Service – Good or Bad?, everyone approaches this topic from a bias, and I hope by sharing my story, it opens honest dialogue and helps … [Read more…]

Posted in: Family, Personal Commentary Tagged: family ministry
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