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…]
What would you do if you knew that you only had one week to live? Would your friends stand by your side, or would they leave in mass? Jesus entered Jerusalem being praised and He quickly cleansed the temple. He taught the disciples about many things trying to get as much information to them to … [Read more…]
Frank Hobart is not one of the missionaries that I personally know. I seem to vaguely remember that he may have been at Awana Headquarters when I was there for one of the Commander Colleges I attended there, but I really don’t remember. As I saw his responses to the interview I learned a lot. … [Read more…]
This weekend most people will remember Palm Sunday, when Jesus rode into town and celebrated, welcomed and worshiped. Within one week, that worship turned to hatred as they were shouting crucify Him. In the first part (Part 1) of looking at this phenomena, I looked at how we viewed some children in our ministry. In … [Read more…]
This weekend most people will remember Palm Sunday, when Jesus rode into town and celebrated, welcomed and worshiped. Within one week, that worship turned to hatred as they were shouting crucify Him. While we don’t yell crucify them, are there children in your ministry who you welcome with open arms only to later wish they … [Read more…]