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Month: March 2017

Self-Esteem is Ruining Your Kids

In Gospel, LeadershipTags Gospel, Guerrilla Parenting, Leadership, ParentingPublish DateMarch 28, 2017213 Views20 Comments samluce

As a child of the 70’s I grew up 80’s where baby boomers were loving life, loving love and loving themselves. This translated to every area of life including their parenting. The seeds of self-esteem were laid by my parent’s generation and have taken full root in my generation. It’s this idea that kids need to have a positive outlook in life, they need to love themselves. While in limited ways this can be true the pervasiveness of this idea …

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How Do I Help My Kids Engage Culture

How Do I Help My Kids Engage Culture

In Gospel, Leadership, MediaTags culture, Disney, Leadership, ParentingPublish DateMarch 20, 201749 Views3 Comments samluce

When I was growing up our world was a very different place and the influence of evangelicalism was very different as well. I remember the primary posture of the church toward culture was condemning culture. I remember …

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3 simple questions to help you ask better questions.

3 simple questions to help you ask better questions.

In LeadershipTags google, Leadership, timePublish DateMarch 17, 201777 Views1 Comment samluce

  Is there such a thing as a stupid question? I say Yes, I think there is. I think stupid questions are questions that people who fill time but don’t get to the root of an issue. …

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Books You Should Read Your First Year in Kidmin

Books You Should Read Your First Year in Kidmin

In Leadership, Links I LikeTags books, Gospel, kidmin, Kids Ministry, Leadership, Youth MinistryPublish DateMarch 14, 201744 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

One the questions I get asked from time to time is what books people who are new to Kids Ministry should read. Some are asking because they are new to ministry others are asking because they …

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The Disordered Love of Disney

The Disordered Love of Disney

In Gospel, PersonalTags children, Disney, Kids Ministry, Parenting, Parenting AdvicePublish DateMarch 3, 201732 Views4 Comments samluce

This week The Disney company made news by introducing an LGBTQ sub-plot in its remake of Beauty and the Beast. They also are placing their first gay kiss between two animated characters. This is shocking for …

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My name is Sam Luce and I have been a pastor at Redeemer Church in Utica NY for the past 24 years. 18 of those years serving as children’s pastor. Currently, I am serving as the Global Pastor to Families. This is my personal blog it is focused on Discipleship, Family Ministry, and Theology.

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4 responses to “The Disordered Love of Disney”

  1. Joe Avatar
    Joe
    March 17, 2017

    Spot on Sam! Thanks for sharing this clear and heart provoking message.

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    1. samluce Avatar
      samluce
      March 17, 2017

      Thanks Joe!

      Reply
  2. Todd J Becker Avatar
    Todd J Becker
    March 23, 2017

    Excellent thoughts here, thanks for sharing.

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    1. samluce Avatar
      samluce
      March 27, 2017

      Thanks Todd!

      Reply
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