Very soon we will be saying goodbye to 2019 and saying hello to 2020. I believe that many people will focus in on 2020 as a year of vision, seeing clearly. As we approach 2020, I felt it only fitting to take a look back at 2019. This will be a mix of ministry and … [Read more…]
There is a song that goes, “it’s the most wonderful time of the year”. We are in the midst of the season of hope, the season of peace, and the season of love. It is a time when many of us will give gifts to those who serve with us as a way to show … [Read more…]
There is an airline that had commercials showing people in awkward situations and then asks, “wanna’ get away?” The Awana ministry year for many is now well underway. Everyone is getting in the groove of things and things are going well. What people don’t tell you at those conferences and trainings is that already the … [Read more…]
Prior to 2002 when Truth & Training (T&T) was introduced by Awana, they had four clubs for 3rd – 6th grade. They were Pals, Chums, Guards and Pioneers. Each club had a motto. For the boys’ clubs (Pals & Pioneers) it was the other boy for Christ. For the girls’ clubs (Chums & Guards) it … [Read more…]
Do we place our hope in God, or in man? The “church answer” is that we place our hope in God… but do we? Ultimately the answer is yes, but all too often I would venture to say that we place our hope in man. We hope that our package is delivered today. We … [Read more…]