by Michael Bayne | Mar 31, 2011 | family ministry, youth ministry
Last week my brother’s 20 year old heating and air conditioning unit died. Yep he had to pay a ton of money to replace it but what he found out was that his old unit had been costing him twice as much each month to operate than his new unit would cost. The new...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 30, 2011 | youth ministry
Once a middle school leader always a middle school leader at heart. Mark Oestreicher (aka MARKO) has been an influence in my life for the past 13 years as I have served teens. Mark is also at heart a middle school leader who has created an event for middle school...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 28, 2011 | family ministry, Parenting
This week at Grace Community we finished up our series called Modern Family as we looked at how parenting and marriage collide. You can check out that message on our website later this week if you missed it. We challenged families to fight for the heart of their...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 24, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
What do I upgrade in my ministry setting? Here is another question…When do I implement upgrades? An upgrade is any adjustment (addition or subtraction) that will make your environment function better. The team at Apple is constantly adding things and taking...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 23, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
I just upgraded to the iPhone 4 and I have to say, I am very impressed. Just 4 years ago I was the guy happy to have a Motorola Flip and just had started texting. Today I love having a small computer in my pocket as my phone. We now have the iPhone 4, the Motorola...