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 | Sep 26, 2017 | family ministry, leadership, volunteers
One thing every ministry leader should do is make time to actually volunteer. If you are a pastor or ministry leader then you spend tons of time asking people to volunteer. You spend hour on hour recruiting and equipping people to serve. Truth is that none of our...
by Michael Bayne | Sep 22, 2017 | leadership, volunteers
If you’re going to make a spiritual impact in the lives of families you can’t do it alone. You need a winning team and it makes no difference the size of your church. In this session, we will discover how to find and develop a winning family ministry team!...
by Michael Bayne | Sep 14, 2017 | leadership, volunteers
We all have them and we always will have them…chronically negative volunteers. Nothing is good enough. There are always “other people” who are complaining to them. There seems to always be some crisis that needs to be addressed. Ignoring them has...
by Michael Bayne | Aug 15, 2014 | leadership, volunteers
When it comes to leadership as a pastor or ministry leader inside a church so much of out life centers around helping people find places to serve and volunteer. We know serving helps people grow spiritually. We know our ministries need people to serve to make ministry...
by Michael Bayne | Jun 10, 2014 | leadership, volunteers
One of the principles we always talk about with our team is that every Sunday matters because every Sunday is someones first Sunday at our church. It really does not matter what time of the year it is or what has been going on that week in our ministry areas we have...