We travel to the African continent today to shine the spotlight on a missionary. In the last four years, the Awana ministry in this country has grown greater than anyone probably imagined. But words cannot really do justice to it, you really need to see the faces of Awana there. I’m always intrigued as I … [Read more…]
If some one came down the street yelling “unclean, unclean”, what would you do? Before we get into today’s post, I encourage you to watch this video. Please note that some images in the video may be disturbing to some people. Now let’s meet the man responsible for the Awana clubs in Bangladesh, reaching … [Read more…]
Today we venture back to the international side of Awana. God is moving in amazing ways internationally and Awana is one of the many tools He is using. I want to spotlight one of these international missionaries today. Recently they “relaunched” Awana in their country and Ben Paul has been key in helping reach children … [Read more…]
During this time of year, several Awana clubs and churches look at doing something special for the children. Giving Easter baskets, candy, etc. It is one of the holidays where we share God’s love in tangible ways to others. This Easter, I’d ask you to consider giving an Easter Basket to your Awana Missionary. The … [Read more…]
Awana in Kenya began in 1992. Dan Wilson helped cast the vision of reaching boys and girls for Christ in Kenya by using the Awana program. Eventually Bedan Wangugi became the first Awana Kenyan missionary. In 1997, Kenneth Kalama became the second missionary. Charles Nderitu is currently the national director for Awana in Kenya. With … [Read more…]