age Archives - Sam Luce

How to know for sure that you are saved: My interview with J.D. Greear (Part 2)

4 Ways to clarify the gospel when communicating to kids.

18 Comments / June 11, 2012

Family ministry has been the big wave of the past few years and although I hope that wave does not diminish in any way, I am grateful for the next wave that appears to be coming behind it. It appears that next big wave in children’s ministry is gospel centered teaching for kids. This is something that is

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Guerrilla Parenting: Give Them What They Want.

Guest post from preteen guru Nick Diliberto

1 Comment / October 25, 2011

One of the people I met for the first time at Group’s Kidmin conference was Nick Diliberto he and Patrick Snow are the what I would consider the leading voices when it comes to preteen ministry. Nick is a great guy and much of what he writes applies to leaders of any age level but

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Parenting Advice: Be a bridgebuilding parent.

12 Comments / February 1, 2011

One of the best pieces of advice I have received was The hours you put in leading to your child’s 11th birthday determine the strength of the bridge of communication you walk across in their teen years. One of the things I have seen to many times is parents that made no investment in their

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Designing stuff for kids ministry

13 Comments / September 22, 2010

One of my pet peves in kids ministry is that we design below the intended age we are trying to reach. I am not sure why we do this. Personally I think it happens because we wrongly target the lowest age kids in the demographic we are trying to reach, or we are just out

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