Frequently Asked Questions about Awana

What does AWANA stand for?
The word Awana stands for Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed and comes from 2 Timothy 2:15. "Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth."

What happens during a typical Awana meeting?
Clubbers play games around the Awana circle, memorize Bible verses from their handbooks, listen to biblical based teaching, and earn awards.

Can I bring my child to Awana if they have already missed the first few weeks?
Your child is always welcome at Awana and can begin the program at any time. They will be placed in the appropriate club and start working in their respective handbook

Can parents stay and watch for the evening or do they have to leave?
We encourage parents to stay , but you are also free to leave and come back at the end of club to pick up your children. We are always in need of help, so if you stay and are willing to help out, please speak with an Awana Leader.

What are Awana Bucks?
Awana bucks are play money, that can be used to purchase cool stuff from the Awana store.