by Michael Bayne | Sep 27, 2013 | children's ministry, family ministry, Parenting
It’s almost here… ParentMinistry.net/Kids is launching on October 3. We’ve been thinking of the best way to kick off our launch week, and we came up with the idea of a flash mob. A few years ago Jeremy was at Disney World. All of a sudden a few Mouseketeers gathered...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 26, 2013 | family ministry, Parenting
If you are a parent there is a 100% chance you have found yourself frustrated. Frustrated with your child, your spouse, their school, your finances, your schedule, and probably your lack of sleep! Parenting can be frustrating. For children’s and student pastors...
by Michael Bayne | Jul 23, 2013 | family ministry, Parenting
If you’re a parent you have faced a season where you’re not sure if an alien has taken control of your kid because they are out of control. It always seems to show up when we least expect it and for a while we try to ignore it and hope it is a passing...
by Michael Bayne | Jun 16, 2013 | Parenting
“Dad”…it just has a ring to it. The first time you are called Dad you realize things have changed. There is just a different level of responsibility that seems to come over us when we finally step into this new phase of life. When we become dad we...
by Michael Bayne | May 29, 2013 | family ministry, Parenting
This is a picture of Kozbi’s first science project back in 1st grade. You can see the masterpiece above, it was good. When I went to the parent meeting the teacher told us DO THIS WITH YOUR KID…NOT FOR YOUR KID! Science projects are meant for kids to...
by Michael Bayne | May 14, 2013 | family ministry, Orange, Parenting, youth ministry
What does it look like for student and children’s ministry leaders to partner with mom and dad? We are always trying to find ways to make this happen but the best starting place for this discussion is asking what parents need from us? Until our ministries meet...
