I first heard about the new Sparks’ Leader Handbook last fall during an Awana Ministry Conference when I was talking with Chris Marchand. He was excited about this new resource that Awana was about to provide. I was intrigued and eager to get a look at this resource. That time has finally arrived as the … [Read more…]
As I write this post, many clubs are about one quarter of the way through their club year. We are beginning to see which clubbers will do well and which ones may not complete a handbook this year at the pace they are currently progressing. We seek to have parents work with the child at … [Read more…]
I was contacted recently by the developer of an app to help clubbers in Sparks memorize and retain Scripture. The app sounded interesting, but I was unable to look at it, or evaluate it. It is only available for iOS and I have an Android device. So after contacting someone I knew with an … [Read more…]
Presented by Mary Glover, Awana Missionary – Indiana Start with PRAYER Sometimes a Leader Sometimes a Clubber Take Prayer Request Sing Songs with Motions work out wiggles Go from fast pace to slow Keep them about the Lord Remember the goal: To help them listen Story/Lesson Age appropriate Relate to Sparky Use Visuals Keep It … [Read more…]
I was introduced to the Action Bible in 2012 and I will admit that at first I was reluctant. I was concerned that children would view this as God’s complete Word or that they would view God’s Word as a comic and not take it seriously. I purchased a few at a conference and then … [Read more…]