by Michael Bayne | Sep 3, 2020 | change, church planting, Greenville Community Church, leadership
In early March 2020, I was at a large conference in Orlando with thousands of other pastors learning, resting, and dreaming, and little did I know that would be the last time in 2020 I gathered with thousands of people in one room. We heard whispers of this thing...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 28, 2020 | church planting, Greenville Community Church, leadership
I remember when I quit writing like it was yesterday. It was 2013, I was sitting in my office, and I realized for the first time in my ministry life if I wrote anything it would be from a frustrated, unhealthy, tired, and fearful place. I couldn’t tell anyone,...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 20, 2018 | church planting, Greenville Community Church, leadership, volunteers
In May of 2018 our church plant was only 5 months old and we were staring down the dread of all pastors…summer. I have yet to meet a pastor that looks forward to summer. It’s difficult for so many reasons. Attendance is a weekly roller coaster. Giving...
by Michael Bayne | Jun 20, 2018 | church planting, Greenville Community Church
June 15, 2018 marked one year since our family moved to Greenville, SC to start the journey of planting Greenville Community Church. One year ago we left friends, family, a church, and a city we loved to pour our lives into a new people, a new city, and a new church...
by Michael Bayne | Jun 12, 2018 | church planting, leadership
Today is a voting day here in South Carolina and it got me thinking about the best resource I have stumbled upon to help me process my faith and politics and all the anger that is raging these days from Democrats, Republicans, and those of us fed up with the entire...
