by Michael Bayne | Apr 7, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, multi-site
We opened our second campus around two months ago and we have been learning more and more about how to make this work with our family ministry team every week. In February I had the chance to learn from Tom Shefchunas who leads the middle school ministry at North...
by Michael Bayne | Apr 6, 2011 | family ministry, leadership
Our team here at Grace Community just got done creating a new policy and procedure manual for our staff. We all saw it, we talked about it, we signed it, and we filed it away. It is simple, short, and clear about some sticky staff issues we wanted our team to embrace....
by Michael Bayne | Apr 5, 2011 | family ministry, youth ministry
Many student pastors lead in churches that have Sunday School. Sunday School is just the old name for Sunday morning Bible study groups. If you lead in a church with Sunday School you have to figure out how it is going to impact the students you lead. Most leaders...
by Michael Bayne | Apr 4, 2011 | leadership
I can’t believe it…I am 35. In March I had another birthday and like every year got to turn another year older. As I turn 35 I have also been serving as a pastor (children, youth, family pastor) for 12 years (15 if you include three years volunteering,...
by Michael Bayne | Apr 1, 2011 | family ministry, Grace Community Church
April 9th we hope to have hundreds of people volunteering in all 35 schools in our public school district. Operations Serve School Edition invites the community to participate with our church in landscaping, painting, cleaning, and completing other things the school...