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Teach your kids that their self-worth is tied to people’s acceptance of them.

3 Comments / January 21, 2016

If you want to ensure your kids will be on the “The Bachelor” 1. Never show your daughter physical affection. 2. Teach your kids that connections are more important than commitment. 3. Teach your kids there is no consequences for their behavior. 4. Give your kids whatever they want. 5. Teach your kids that their self-worth is tied to people’s acceptance of them. The […]

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The difference between a goal and a new years resolution.

Retro Post: Guerrilla Parenting: Tattling vs. Telling

2 Comments / July 10, 2012

Chris Spradlin over at EpicParent.tv wrote a great post about Tattling vs. Telling. I love his take in encouraging our kids not to tattle we need to also let them know when to tell.Read it here. I have had a few parents ask abou the issue of tattling. I thought I would address it in

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How to keep your kids from becoming materialistic.

9 Comments / June 14, 2012

We live in a very consumer driven culture. We are bombarded by ads constantly. It is no different if not worse for our kids. Marketers have figured out that although parents make the money many times the power of where that money is spent is placed in hands of our children. Children have more say

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Key thoughts from The Gospel Project

Retro Post: Why are kids pastors so lame?

2 Comments / July 7, 2011

I want to attempt to answer my own question, Why do most young people going into the ministry want to be youth pastors? But first a couple of your responses. From jonathancliff.com He had lots of other great thoughts check out his whole post here. Why most Children’s Pastors wanted to be youth pastors? Because

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Guerrilla Parenting: Tattling vs. Telling

2 Comments / March 31, 2011

Chris Spradlin over at EpicParent.tv wrote a great post about Tattling vs. Telling. I love his take in encouraging our kids not to tattle we need to also let them know when to tell. Read it here. I have had a few parents ask abou the issue of tattling. I thought I would address it

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How we use XP3 for our 5th and 6th graders.

5 Comments / December 7, 2010

Have you ever asked your kids what kids they admire most. Most of the time they will tell you the name of a kid who is a few years older than they are. Once I started finding this to be a trend it caused me to rethink how I design things for uptown wether it’s

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Don't believe your own bio.

9 Comments / November 16, 2010

Bio’s are a like a big nose everyone has one, well lots of people have them. From the rise of blogging to the invention of “The social Network” everyone has a 140 character description of who they are and what they’ve done. Having a bio isn’t a problem. The problem comes when we start believing

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9 responses to “Don't believe your own bio.”

Lindsey Whitney

November 16, 2010

I agree, the bloggers I have met in the past year have been so encouraging and helpful in my own ministry, and I hope that I can do the same for them. I think in the online world, it so easy to fuel the desire to be famous or important, and we have to remember we're doing it for the kingdom. Thanks for this post!

1. samluce
  
  November 16, 2010
  
  Lindsey,
  
  Awesome, so glad you are sharing with everyone what God is doing. Keep blogging.
  
Jenny Funderburke

November 16, 2010

Great stuff, Sam. This is why you are one of my favorites.

1. samluce
  
  November 16, 2010
  
  Thanks Jenny for your kind words.
  
Matt McKee

November 17, 2010

Great post Sam. I appreciate your heart and openness to write it.

1. samluce
  
  November 17, 2010
  
  Thanks Matt
  
Kent currie

November 17, 2010

Thanks for sharing Sam. It is not I that works but Christ who works in me. What makes good leaders great is unwavering humility. That starts with being less concerned with lengthy bios and more concerned with encouraging others toward life transformation. Thanks for sharing this today.

1. samluce
  
  November 17, 2010
  
  Kent very well said, totally agree.
  
Kent currie

November 17, 2010

Thanks for sharing Sam. It is not I that works but Christ who works in me. What makes good leaders great is unwavering humility. That starts with being less concerned with lengthy bios and more concerned with encouraging others toward life transformation. Thanks for sharing this today.