by Michael Bayne | Dec 2, 2013 | children's ministry, youth ministry
Happy Cyber Monday! It’s great to be back blogging. I spend most of November in India on a mission trip and then the Thanksgiving Holiday hit so I have been missing for a few weeks! To celebrate being back online I wanted to give anyone who follow this blog an...
by Michael Bayne | Nov 7, 2013 | family ministry, leadership, team building
Everyone makes mistakes but not everyone knows how to deal with them. We all try our best to avoid blunders but they seem to find their way to us every once in a while. Sometimes we make the mistake and other times people on our team mess up. How we handle the mistake...
by Michael Bayne | Nov 4, 2013 | family ministry, youth ministry
A few years ago we took a big risk and launched our first middle school environment at RELEVANT student ministry and we called that gathering THE MIX. It’s been several years and a name change since that launch but it was one of the best moves we ever made in...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 29, 2013 | children's ministry, leadership, youth ministry
This week Chelsea, my wife, was leading a webinar for ParentMinistry.Net and she had a great question come up. What do you do as a children’s or student pastor when you feel like you’re leading on an island and your senior leadership does not support you?...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 23, 2013 | family ministry, youth ministry
When it comes to staff, I can’t remember a time in ministry when I didn’t need more help. I have learned over the years that I can’t wait for people to see my need for staff to begin building a staff. Before you immediately say that this “staff...
