Last week, I purchased something that I thought would enhance our children’s ministry. It is a “digital puppet” that can interact with the children, the host, or whoever. They are called Power Puppets (Click image to go to their web site).I just received the characters this week and I’ve previewed them and I am truly … [Read more…]
Some of you may have already attended an Awana conference… if you did, why aren’t you saying anything about it?!? I know in Texas they tried using the Twitter hashtag #AMC11 and when I searched, I only saw two tweets which were by the missionary 🙁 I wonder, is the Awana community not as “connected” … [Read more…]
Most Awana clubs and weekly children’s ministries take a break for the summer. Sadly, in all to many cases, this means that contact is lost with the children until the fall. Especially if the children do not attend your church on a regular basis. We do need to be aware of child protection policies and … [Read more…]
I will end the week with something I mentioned on Tuesday. Awana has tweeted previously that they were working on patches for the Rave Review in lieu of the discontinued certificates. I have a picture of what the patches that was shown to the missionaries during the last few weeks of training. I do not … [Read more…]
Over the last year, I have been “plugged in” to the “kidmin” community a lot more than I have in the past. This week has been the Orange Conference. I know several people who are attending and through the live stream available, the tweets, FaceBook updates and blog posts, I feel like I have been a … [Read more…]