by Michael Bayne | Sep 19, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, Orange, volunteers
Volunteers make or break our ministry. So many times we spend hours getting volunteers without having a plan to empower and free them to actually do ministry when they show up. Volunteers want to spend their time doing significant things and we better have a plan. One...
by Michael Bayne | Sep 17, 2011 | family ministry, Orange
The coming week is a big week…registration for The Orange Conference 2012 opens up and we hope you will jump in and join us in Atlanta. Another reason I am excited about next week is that a bunch of my friends are going to be writing about Orange on their blogs....
by Michael Bayne | Sep 13, 2011 | family ministry, Orange, youth ministry
When you serve kids, teens and college students you are serving moving targets. They are in constant motion. Their outlook is constantly changing. They influences are consistently morphing. This generation and all that will come ahead of us are moving targets. How do...
by Michael Bayne | Sep 13, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, Orange, staff development
Strategy is such a cool word but really strategy is a very simple concept. Strategy is nothing more than a plan with the end in mind. The question I hope you will think about this morning is what would happen if your preschool, children, youth, and college leaders...
by Michael Bayne | Sep 13, 2011 | family ministry, Orange
Excited about spending the day here at the Orange Tour with some of our Grace Community Church team thinking Orange. I will be blogging and tweeting and thinking out load through the day so check back here for a few updates. More importantly I hope you will check out...
by Michael Bayne | Sep 12, 2011 | communication, family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
If you lead a ministry then you face challenge on a regular basis. There are always problems to work on and things to improve. There are also times when you feel like you are losing momentum and maybe even moving backwards. That’s a terrible feeling that we have...
