I have participated in, helped organize, led workshops, and just about everything you can do for an Awana conference. I’ve heard many excuses as to why people do not attend conference. I’ve heard people say that it is too far to travel, yet these same people did not attend when the church we attended hosted … [Read more…]
Yes, it’s that time of year again. The time when most Awana leaders are putting Awana behind them, not visiting the forums, not visiting Awana.org, not worried about Awana at all. Contrasting that are the Awana missionaries and ministry teams that are busy scheduling PCDL Meetings, Basic Trainings and the fall conference. The missionaries and … [Read more…]
The summer is upon us and while we are making our plans for vacations and summertime activities, many are also making plans for the fall. What sports their children will play in, what role they will have in Awana or other ministries, etc. I want to encourage you to plan now for an event that … [Read more…]
The first weekend in November, I attended the Engage Conference in Mechanicsburg, PA. I am generally involved in planning and/or assisting the Awana missionary with their conference as well as leading several workshops and consequently I am not as energized when I leave as the attendees are because I am giving all day, not receiving. … [Read more…]