by Michael Bayne | May 13, 2010 | family ministry, youth ministry
Whatever you do…there is always room to make it better. Jarret and Jeanne Stevens are in the process of planting Soul City Church in Chicago. A few months back they launched websites and their social media presence as they gathered their core group. I love that...
by Michael Bayne | May 12, 2010 | leadership
Innovation always meets resistance from people who embrace what has been done in the past as the ultimate standard for the future. So many time when I have tried to rethink and reinvent inside the church I have been challenged to “be careful” not to get...
by Michael Bayne | May 11, 2010 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
Do you have fun at work? I know work is work but I am the kind of guy who has to enjoy who I am with and what I am doing if I am going to stick around for the long haul. At the Drive Conference this year fun was brought up in the main sessions and in many of the...
by Michael Bayne | May 10, 2010 | family ministry, Parenting
So many times in our search to become the “perfect parents” we allow our family life to be dominated by the never ending chase to give our kids all the experiences we think they need. We tend to believe if we make sure our kid is at the right school,...
by Michael Bayne | May 8, 2010 | Grace Community Church, serve
During my break off the blog this past week our city experienced the worst flood since 1975…I was not even born in 1975 just so you don’t think I saw that flood. It is hard to put into words what it is like to watch your friends suffer from a disaster that...
