AWANA is an international, Bible-centered ministry operating in over 8,000 churches in the USA and in over 1,900 churches internationally. Since it was founded in 1950, AWANA has consistently encouraged children and youth in their understanding of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and His Word. The AWANA Club at First Baptist is a partnership between FBC and Grace Fellowship. This is our 8th year as an AWANA Club. The acronym AWANA comes from 2 Timothy 2:15 and means Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed.