HomeBase™ is transforming into an exciting new program for churches and families. Look for the launch of Awana at Home™ coming this summer.

July Day Light Calendar is all About the Books of the Bible
Learn the Bible as a family using the Day Light™ Calendar as a guide. Kids learn how to apply the verses by doing a new activity or craft each day.
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Parenting Book Gaining Media Attention
FamilyNet Radio interviewed How to Raise a Modern-Day Joseph author Linda Massey Weddle about her book. Joseph gives parents and churches a specific plan for raising kids from birth to age 18 to have a lasting, active faith for a lifetime.
Find out more and listen to the radio interview 

Conceive a Spiritual Plan for Parenting Success
“Are you expecting your first child, hoping to have more kids or planning to start a family?” asks our Modern-Day Joseph blogger. “The new book How to Raise a Modern-Day Joseph suggests planning for your children’s spiritual development before they're even born.”
How to pray for your future kids  

New! How to Raise a Modern-Day Joseph Book Now Available
Plan the best itinerary for your child's spiritual journey. Learn practical tools for raising Joseph-like kids who remain faithful to God through struggles and temptations. Includes tips for both parents and churches.
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How Fathers Can Make Their Words Count
What kinds of words do you use when you talk with your kids? Do they build up or tear down the relationship you’re building?
Make your words count

Learning to be Godly Fathers From Behind Bars
Millions of kids are growing up without fathers because their dads are in prison. Malachi Dads teaches Christian inmates to grow into godly parents who spiritually train their kids from behind bars.
Learn more about Awana prison ministry
Order Fathers Again book -- a great gift idea!

Can You Put a Price on Your Children Learning God’s Word?
“At the risk of losing all your respect, here is my admission,” says a Modern-Day Joseph blogger. “I pay my daughters to memorize Bible verses.”
How it's working out 

How a Church Used Awana to Win a Boy, His Mom
and Grandma to Christ
Deby Ammons was visiting her daughter in Ohio when she decided to shop at the local Target store. As the cashier, Joyce, scanned her items, she perked up when she saw Deby’s Awana jacket.
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Five Ways to Guarantee Your Kids Love God's Word
Imagine your children:
• Looking forward to spending time in God's Word each day
• Hiding hundreds of powerful truths from the Bible in their hearts
• Making wise life decisions based on what they've gleaned from Scripture
• Reflecting benefits of learning the Bible in their character, faith and attitudes.
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‘My Church Doesn’t Do a Thing With Parents’
“Modern-Day Joseph talks about churches “partnering” with parents. My church doesn't do a thing with parents! We drop our kids off at Sunday school and that’s all that happens.”
Read the solution in the Modern-Day Joseph blog
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Graduation Gifts to Reinforce Biblical Values
Give a gift that gives something back! The Awana Store has Scripture-centered items to help your kids stay strong in their faith.
Outbreak: Challenges students to be witnesses for Christ.
Gospel Message Pen: Click and remember God’s Word.
Missionary Books: Role models inspire kids to serve the Lord

Prepare Your Kids for the Real World
We live in tough times, don’t we? And no matter how much we would like to isolate and insulate our kids, it just doesn’t happen.
Read more in the Modern-Day Joseph blog 

‘Thinking Outside the Box’ Pays off During Awana Grand Prix
Philip Rakoci, a mild-mannered wildlife lecturer by day, turns into an amazing woodworker during Awana Grand Prix season at Victory Baptist Church in Arizona.
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