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Tag: Classics

Lewis on the Need for Better Stories.

In Gospel, Leadership, MinistryTags Classics, cs lewis, Gospel, Imagination, Parenting, redemption, StoryPublish DateNovember 4, 202211 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

Kids need stories.   We live in a culture where kids have heard more scary things than they ever did growing up. Kids know more about the sadness in the world than ever before. We see the outworking of this in the anxiety and worry in our kids at a younger age and in a more intense fashion than has ever been seen. Kids are hearing news stories of murder and watching violence in the halls of their schools. Our …

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Why Your Kids Should Read Classics

Why Your Kids Should Read Classics

In Links I Like, Personal, UncategorizedTags Classics, cs lewis, GospelPublish DateJune 17, 20215 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

We are at the start of summer, and each summer, I have my kids read a classic over the summer. Until five years ago, I had never read a work of classic literature. I recently graduated …

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Who is Responsible to Disciple my Kids?

Who is Responsible to Disciple my Kids?

In Gospel, Links I Like, Ministry, PersonalTags Catechism, Classics, Discipleship, New City Catechism, ParentingPublish DateMarch 5, 20196 Views2 Comments samluce

Discipleship is something parents and pastors need to take seriously and engage in together. When I first started in kids ministry over twenty years ago, the primary discipleship of children was the responsibility of the church. Over …

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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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2 responses to “Who is Responsible to Disciple my Kids?”

  1. Who Is Responsible to Disciple My Kids?
    March 9, 2019

    […] This article originally appeared here. […]

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  2. Brian Doyle Avatar
    Brian Doyle
    March 13, 2019

    Hi Sam
    It would be good to give Deut 6:4-7 a mention when tackling this topic

    In 2017, we surveyed men and asked them one question: ‘Who is primarily responsible for the spiritual growth and dvelopment of your children’ and they answered …

    53% Dad with Mom’s Help
    27% Mom and Dad Equally
    13% Mom, Dad and the Church Youth Ministry Equally
    4% Mom with Dad’s Help
    3% Church Youth Ministry with Parent’s Help

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