by Michael Bayne | Aug 18, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
Feedback, questions, concerns, ideas…you need to hear them. One of the best things we can do for the teams we lead is to create a culture where feedback is encouraged. I can’t tell you how many times the right feedback at the right time from a volunteer...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 16, 2011 | family ministry, Grace Community Church
Yes, it’s official. I now work with my wife. This week Chelsea joins our Family Ministry Team at Grace Community Church as our Family Ministry Coordinator. She is part time which is great for her full time job as mom and wife. Truth be told Chelsea has been my...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 11, 2011 | family ministry, youth ministry
Late on Wednesday night and I am still processing how our Open House for our student ministry went. We were simply blown away by the turnout. You can see in the picture the room is packed with teens and parents. We pushed back the start of our year so we could host an...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 5, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
Seriously…you should join twitter. I tell that to leaders every chance I get. I was a doubter. I waited for a long time to get an account. I could not imagine why I needed one other social media outlet. 8,000 tweets later I am here to say that Twitter is my...
by Michael Bayne | Jul 28, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, staff development, volunteers, youth ministry
When we mentor someone else we advance the Kingdom of God by empowering others to do ministry. Mentoring is multiplication of ministry impact. One thing I know about mentoring is that you have to be intentional in order to be effective. Being intentional helps you to...
by Michael Bayne | Jul 27, 2011 | family ministry, leadership, team building, youth ministry
This is a picture of Grant Caldwell on our mission trip to New Orleans. Grant interned with our student ministry this summer and has done an amazing job. Grant also was a part of our student ministry as a high school student. Grant is a leader I’m mentoring. By...
