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On my way to a meeting listening to some killer punk! #fb # Trying to catch up on my backlog of unread blog posts in my google reader. # Great service at our Albany campus. Now awaiting a @starbucks doubleshot. # 20 kids recived Christ this morning in our Utica campus! Great job @cultivatinghome. Blessed […]

This February there is coming a conference that is different from the rest. How is it different from the rest? 1. Located in Las Vegas 2. A Vegas Show is included in the registration 3. David Wakerly (Hillsong), Ryan Frank (K! Magazine), Jim Wideman (The Godfather) will all be there. 4. The format will be

From the Effective Executive. Concentration – That is, the courage to impose on time and events his own decision as to what really matters and comes first – is the executive’s only hope of becoming the master of time and events instead of their whipping boy. Focus matters – Wow. I don’t know about you

Chapter 3: Don’t make your kids fat. I think one of the main reasons we have many kids that are obese in America is we make them eat everything on their plate. I have seen many kids that can out eat a grown man. We give kids man size portions and tell them they need

One of the pitfalls of Children’s ministry is we tell so many bible stories we treat the bible like it is a story book or play script. I am not trying to say every kids pastor treats the bible with irreverence. I am saying that when we are using the stories in the bible as

It is getting down to the last few. I hope I win #squarespace # Good day today. Relaxing. Excited to be in Big church tomorrow. Crazy thankful for my amazing #kidmin team. # Watching @PerryNoble speak his One Prayer message. God is……HERE. # Guest Blog Post: Happy Fathers Day Sam http://samluce.com/?p=1621 #fb #kidmin # About

Lifechurch.tv plays a joke on Perry Noble.  Those lifechurch guys are to much. I guess if they get to much heat they can say the Devil made them do it. I hear he is on video editing team there. Lifechurch purposely disabled embedding capabilities of the video. To watch it click here. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTjYnYRo7Rk

If you use 252Basics here are the cheat sheets for July. Cheat Sheet Link If you have any feedback I would love to hear it. Blessings Sam

Does your church have a farm system? A farm system in baseball is basically a small version of a major league team, where young players are allowed to grow and mature without the stress and bright lights of the big stage. Our church has used a farm system. 1. Our Worship Team – All of

Why I love Sam I Am Yesterday was Father’s Day and I am sure most of you didn’t spend it reading other peoples blogs but instead with your families.  I’ve been thinking for a while of all the things I could write about Sam for Father’s Day and one thing stuck more than the others