by Michael Bayne | Apr 10, 2013 | children's ministry, family ministry, Orange
We are just a few days away from the Orange Conference and I can’t wait to connect with preschool, kids, student, next gen, and college pastors from all over the country. The Orange Conference is a conference where next generation leaders gather to process how...
by Michael Bayne | Apr 5, 2013 | family ministry, Parenting
Parenting is hard! I know it, you know it, we all know it! Being a parent is a blessing and a challenge rolled into one! We are a provider, a mentor, a friend, a spiritual guide, a rule maker, a rule enforcer, and sometimes we feel like the personal bank for our...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 28, 2013 | family ministry, leadership
Easter week is a busy week for anyone leading in any next generation ministry area of the church. There is so much to get done in order to make sure the most intense Sunday of the year goes right. I look around at at our family ministry team and I am blown away by the...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 21, 2013 | family ministry, Parenting
Today Chelsea Bayne our Parent Ministry Coordinator at Grace Community and my wife talks about how to handle difficult topics with our kids. Great advice that we have had to put into practice this week in our family. Check out the post… These past couple weeks...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 19, 2013 | family ministry, Parenting
Not sure what you are doing today but if you serve kids, teens, or college students you need to block out and hour of your time and join us for a question and answer session with my friend Dr. Jim Burns. Yes you read that right…Dr. Jim Burns leads a free Q and A...
by Michael Bayne | Mar 13, 2013 | family ministry, leadership
First impressions matter! The next few weeks I am working through some of my posts from 2009 and 2010 and re-posting what sane thoughts I had. Here is an idea I unpacked when we were rethinking our first impression factor at Grace Community Church… Today I had...
