Regional News
Bible Quiz and AwanaGames Event Results now online!
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We are excited to announce the launch of a special new Web site (www.awana60years.org) celebrating 60 years of God’s faithfulness in impacting young lives around the world through the ministry of Awana. This site reflects on the events, photos, and stories of Awana from the last 60 years, and will include an opportunity to share your own story about Awana.
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Prison dads learn meaning of 'father'By Rick Jervis, USA TODAYANGOLA, La. — Keith Morse met his father when he was 7 years old in the visiting hall at Louisiana State Penitentiary, better known as Angola state prison. Today, Morse is serving a life sentence in the same prison for murder. It's here that he sees his own 16-year-old son once a year during the day-long Returning Hearts celebration, a program that reunites inmate fathers with their kids... [Read entire article from USA Today...] |
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MOPS Int'l and Awana Partnership!We see this as a simple solution for busy families. Moms can bring their children to the Awana program where they will experience a Christian community with Christian adults and peers who care about them and where they can get to know God. Moms connect with other moms going through the same stage of life that they are. Moms will grow to have closer connection with the other moms and with the church. No more stop and go ... families stay and grow together through MOPS and Awana. [Read more...]
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Do you Know Joe?Summit ’10 offers youth an opportunity to connect with others, build authentic Christian community and be challenged to know, love, serve and celebrate God. At the most recent gathering, video testimonials of how Awana and 24-7 Ministries have impacted their lives -- helping them be "Modern Day Josephs". Joseph of Genesis is an incredible picture of how we as parents, pastors, volunteers and denominational leaders hope our children will turn out. He is an ideal target for how we want our kids to grow spiritually and morally. We might not choose the circumstances that he had to endure, but we certainly would prefer to see our children respond to life in the same way as Jacob’s famous son. Excerpted from the book Raising a Modern-Day Joseph by Larry Fowler. |
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Awana e-brochure is here!The Awana e-brochure gives churches their first glimpse of the new Third Sparks book - SkyStormer; unpacks the latest T&T updates including new uniforms for both 3rd/4th and 5th/6th age groups; previews of the new Game Director materials; the new Awana VerseMinder application; and much more! Check it out online using the interactive Flash-based viewer, just like the online ministry catalog! Note that many of the resources linked from this e-brochure require an ART (Awana Resources and Tools) account, which is an exclusive member benefit of all churches registered with Awana. |
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Club ClinicAt Club Clinic you will find short, interactive training to address common club challenges – all online! Whether you are a pastor, commander, director, leader, secretary or game director, visit often and explore new topics as they are added to Club Clinic every several weeks! A regular dose of VitaPaks will reinforce great principles and provide fresh ideas for your club! The two modules that are currently out there:
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Gold Standard Award Questionnaire - 2009-2010 SeasonWe have developed this positive tool to help you evaluate and improve your Awana ministry. By looking at the various aspects of your Awana Club, you'll be able to determine the areas that need strengthening this upcoming year. Churches that "meet the goal" and submit their survey by August 8th will be recognized at our Fall Leadership Training Conference. |
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Kansas City Regional Golf TournamentCome out and play 4 person / 18 hole scramble fundraiser golf tournament benefiting the Regional Awana Ministry missions trip to Brazil on July 3-20, 2010 at the Creekmoor Golf Club in Raymore, MO. [Registration/Brochure] [Sponsors]. |
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Colleges That Offer Scholarships To 24-7 Achievers Over 222 students earned over $275,000 through our Scholarship College connections this academic year! [Read more...] |
For more information, please contact:
| Joel & Veronica Culberson
Missionaries to Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri 3039 SW Staffordshire Rd. Topeka, KS 66614 Phone: (785) 478-1493 E-mail: JoelC [at] awana [dot] org |