by Michael Bayne | Mar 14, 2011 | Grace Community Church, leadership
I had the chance to spend last week with Ron Edmondson checking out the work of Compassion International in Ecuador. I was reminded over and over how blessed I am to serve with a guy who I call mentor and friend. My other co-pastor is Chad Rowland. Chad and I have...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 14, 2011 | compassion international
You really never understand a ministry until you see how they function in their ministry setting. Looking from a distance will never give you the true picture of what is happening. This week I had the chance to see Compassion International in action in Ecuador and I...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 11, 2011 | compassion international
The boy in the blue shirt is named William. I had the chance to meet William in his home who lives with his grandmother. William lives with his grandmother because his mom abandoned him. When his grandmother told the story William began to cry. He told us that even...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 10, 2011 | compassion international
These two pictures help reveal the connection that compassion helps to make around the world. Compassion Internatinal believes in one kid…one sponsor and that link creates a connection between lives as letters are shared. Today I had the chance to visit the...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 9, 2011 | compassion international
This is Fannie, I met her and heard her story today. Yes Fannie has a funny name if you live in the United States but her story was inspiring. Fannie is 27 and mom to a healthy little boy. If it was not for the the Child Survival Program of Compassion International...
