by Michael Bayne | Nov 1, 2010 | leadership
Last night my girls had an amazing time trick or treating in our neighborhood. The first thing both of them did when they came home was run to our kitchen table and dump it all out and just stare at it. One massive pile of candy. When they were able to see it all out...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 21, 2010 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
Change is needed if an organization is going to be healthy. If you lead a church / ministry / non-profit then you have to be the change agent for your team. On their own people will avoid change…they will not ask for change…when change comes they will be...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 18, 2010 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
Ben Arment says in his book, Church in the Making, “God uses frustration to shape a vision.” His idea is that God actually uses our frustrations in ministry to shape us for a future only He can see clearly. When it comes to being frustrated I may be an...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 13, 2010 | leadership, youth ministry
I catch a ton of grief from my kids…my wife…my friends about how much I am on my phone. I know I am not alone. We are more connected and more distracted from the present than ever. I have to constantly fight to be IN THE MOMENT. At any moment of the day I...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 12, 2010 | family ministry, leadership, youth ministry
What are you doing to develop yourself as a leader? Not the volunteers you lead or the people involved in your ministry…YOU. So many times we are so focused on serving others that we forget to make a plan to develop our own heart, leadership ability, ministry...
by Michael Bayne | Oct 6, 2010 | leadership, multi-site
This week we announced we are going multi-site and launching our second campus at Kenwood High in early 2011. We gave out these Kenwood bracelets as a simple REMINDER for people to think and pray about this adventure over the next several months. This week we saw this...
