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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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The War on Joy.

The War on Joy.

In Gospel, LeadershipTags COVID, cs lewis, Gospel, Joy, NarniaPublish DateMarch 19, 20211 Views1 Comment samluce

I love C.S. Lewis. He isn’t perfect. He had a few ideas that were a bit much for protestant me. Overall he was a genius. What made him so brilliant is his ability to take the …

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Top 10 Books of 2018

Top 10 Books of 2018

In Leadership, Links I LikeTags books, cs lewis, Discipleship, Leadership, readingPublish DateDecember 26, 20183 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

A quick note about this year’s book list. I tried to be better about reading more fiction and I intentionally read more books written by women, I tried to get on the Flannery O’Connor bandwagon but …

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A few books I’m planning on reading in 2013

In Leadership, Links I LikeTags books, cs lewis, Dietrich BonhoefferPublish DateDecember 26, 20120 Views1 Comment samluce

Last year I set a goal of reading 52 books I ended up reading 44. I found my self reading more because I was trying to beat myself. I’m hoping to hit 52 this year here …

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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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One response to “A few books I’m planning on reading in 2013”

  1. Wayne Stocks Avatar
    Wayne Stocks
    December 31, 2012

    Sam, you (and anyone else interested) should join our facebook group called the 52 Week / 52 Book Challenge (2013). Here’s the link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/114542562048932/115691161934072/?notif_t=group_activity

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