by Michael Bayne | Feb 12, 2014 | family ministry, leadership, Orange, volunteers
You will always need more staff. The problem comes in funding staff! Some of you right now have a list of people you want to pay but you just can’t find money in the budget to make the move. Early on I learned that I had to find ways to build a staff before I...
by Michael Bayne | Feb 10, 2014 | family ministry, Marriage, Parenting
Right now we are in the middle of a series called Beautiful Mess that centers on learning from one of the greatest relationships God created…marriage. There is not a week that goes by that we don’t hear from someone in our community of faith that is...
by Michael Bayne | Feb 7, 2014 | communication, multi-site, youth ministry
The idea of having a teaching team rather than one singular teaching voice in a ministry or church is not a new idea. Many of you are in churches where you have a team of communicators but just most of you probably don’t live in this reality. No matter if we are...
by Michael Bayne | Feb 3, 2014 | book review
The hidden epidemic facing those trapped by poverty around the world is violence. In the wake of people struggling to find clean water, proper nutrition, work that will provide for their family, education, shelter, and basic health care violence functions like a swarm...
by Michael Bayne | Jan 31, 2014 | children's ministry, family ministry, leadership, Orange
One of the greatest challenges for next generation leaders is to get synced up with the senior leadership of the church they serve. When we have a strategy to invest in families in our church that connection with the senior leader is always critical. Today I wanted to...
