Awana Clubs Game Time is a favorite part of the night for children and leaders alike. With just a little prep time and creative thinking, your Game Time at your next Awana club can get everyone involved to make it the best night of the week.  In this episode, Kris Wood and Kim Grembowski discuss creative ways to make Game Time fun for everyone.

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No two churches, ministries, or Awana clubs are the same. We are all looking for ways to adapt what we do to meet the needs of the families that we serve. In this episode, Bob Bennett shares ideas on adapting the Awana club ministry to best serve your local church.

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Scripture memory is an integral part of our ministries. In this episode, Bob Bennett shares thoughts on why we memorize Scripture and how important it is to facilitate spiritual growth. Listen as Bob gives tips on how to help kids memorize and encourages leaders to work at memorizing themselves!

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No matter the role you serve in, or the age of the children you work with, we all have the same calling. In this episode, Bob Bennett shares how every Awana Leader should consider themselves missionaries to the kids and families in their community.

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We know the Christmas season gets very busy very quickly, and sometimes, our best intentions for the holiday can get lost in the chaos. That is why Awana has created the Family Advent Adventure Passport. This Advent resource is filled with ideas and encouragement to help make this year’s Advent celebration meaningful for the families in your Awana Club.

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Parents are an essential piece of your ministry. However, involving them in your Awana club may feel overwhelming. Parents want to be involved, but their demanding schedules can hinder this from happening. In today’s episode, Linnea Sandvall discusses eight simple ways you can engage parents more in your ministry.

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Do the parents of your Awana Clubs kids know what happens on a typical club night? With so much going on in the lives of families, it’s essential that leaders take time to meet and talk with parents and let them know what Awana is about. In this podcast, Kris and Gary Wood have a fun and interactive conversation about parent orientation. It’s never too late to connect with your parents!

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Discipling a preschooler is a fascinating time for both children and leaders. In this episode, Kris Wood talks with long-time Awana Cubbies® leader Gina Vickers. Listen as they discuss building relationships and helping children have a sense of belonging, helping them to believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and helping them start a journey of becoming life-long disciples of Jesus.

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In this episode, Linnea Sandvall talks with Shawna Murlin about the Sparks® Large Group guide released in July 2024. Learn how it was created, what is in it and how you can use it to reach Sparks during Large Group Time effectively.

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If you are a leader in T&T, this episdoe is a must-listen as Kris Wood speaks with Awana Ministry Director Kelly Moran. You will hear great ideas to help you get and keep the attention of clubbers while learning God’s word as well as the top three tips for leading large group lessons to help make the lessons stick.

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