Training to Help Awana Leaders, Pastors and Youth and Children's Ministry Workers Evangelize and Disciple Kids for Christ

Awana Basic Training

Whether you’re a new leader or have served in Awana for years, Basic Training has something for you. You’ll not only get practical guidance, but you’ll also renew your passion for children’s and youth ministry.

From interactive role books to practice club night to multi-use DVDs, BT is here to equip the well-rounded leader. You will deepen your walk with Christ, hone your ministry skills and ignite your passion for ministry through this interactive, four-step process.

New Sparks materials for 2008!

Pathway to a successful start

New Sparks Director Role Book
Trains Sparks directors to succeed in their role. As part of Basic Training, this self-study book now includes an instructive DVD and resource CD. It also provides an overview of Awana, aspects of a Sparks club, and principles for running an effective club meeting. Sharpen your ministry skills with lessons on communication, vision and management. The DVD includes almost two hours of instruction including a visual tour of a Sparks director in action, how to share the gospel with Sparkies, discipline, tips from experienced directors and much more!
The new DVD offers:

A Day in the Life of a Sparks Director
Tools for Discipline
Sharing the Gospel
Recruiting with Vision
Directors Round Table Q&A

New Sparks Leader Role Book
Trains Sparks leaders to succeed in their role. This self-study book now includes an instructive DVD. It also covers the features and values of Awana and a successful Sparks club, and how Sparks leaders can perform their role in each segment of club with excellence. As part of Basic Training this book clearly explains the necessary ministry skills such as preparation, shepherding and communication. The DVD includes over 100 minutes of instruction including a visual tour of a Sparks leader in action, how to share the gospel with Sparkies, discipline, tips from experienced leaders and much more!
The new DVD offers: