by Michael Bayne | Aug 20, 2009 | youth ministry
We launched our small groups at REMIX (our weekly gathering for teens) and it was an amazing night. 20 adult leaders stepped up this year to be small group leaders. I believe with all of my heart that the small group element of our weekly gathering is where life...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 18, 2009 | youth ministry
This past week I had the chance to speak at a back to school event put on by Patt Dennis at the Crossing (http://thecrossingworship.com) and a few other churches in Shelbyville, TN. I also got to meet and talk youth ministry with Marc Mclean at The Master’s...
by Michael Bayne | May 20, 2009 | youth ministry
(in this picture from left to right / Aaron, Nate, Lauren, Mike, Clark, Claire, and Seth THE FIRST REMIX BAND)We talk a ton about our core team at Grace Community who three years ago risked everything, left established churches, and planted the church. We are so glad...
by Michael Bayne | May 13, 2009 | youth ministry
This is the final Wednesday night of REMIX for this school year. It has been an amazing year for our weekly gathering and it is has been so clear that students have moved forward in their faith. One of the values we embraced when we launched relevant student ministry...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 27, 2009 | leadership, youth ministry
Taking a timeout this weekend. My mother in-law is hanging out with our little girls and Chelsea and I are going to spend a few nights in Gatlinburg. Yes, TIMEOUT. For my I define a life TIMEOUT as taking time to get out of our routine in order to slow down long...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 26, 2009 | staff development, team building, youth ministry
Ok, it was my birthday yesterday. I did have a great day and it was cool to hear from so man folks on facebook and twitter. THANKS so much. Here in the GCC office we celebrate each staff members b-day and try to get them something they would like. I will show you a...
