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But, What About… The Bible?

In Gospel, Leadership, MinistryTags Discipleship, faith, Gospel, LeadershipPublish DateMarch 30, 202020 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

In a recent blog post, I wrote for David C. Cook’s content site for kids ministry leaders called Spark. I talked about in recent years there has been similar language used by apostates in explaining their “de-construction” stories. One of those familiar tunes they all seem to play is the God of the Old Testament vs. the God of the New. These arguments that modern apostates pose have a cascading effect. Once you attack the nature of God, the next domino to fall …

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Young Leader: Ego

Young Leader: Ego

In Gospel, LeadershipTags ego, Facebook, faith, Jesus, Leadership, things, twitterPublish DateAugust 11, 201611 Views11 Comments samluce

  Ego: The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus Genuine authority knows, however, that all immediacy is disastrous, particularly in matters of authority. Genuine authority knows that it can only exist in …

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Gone but not forgotten.

Gone but not forgotten.

In Gospel, LeadershipTags faith, Gospel, Jesus, Leadership, Redeemer, UptownPublish DateNovember 13, 20151 Views6 Comments samluce

Most leaders if they are honest will tell you one of their biggest fears is they would give their life and energy to someone or something only to be forgotten once they move on. I have …

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How God Sees Our Future.

How God Sees Our Future.

In Leadership, PersonalTags faith, Leadership, trustPublish DateSeptember 22, 20154 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

One of the things that I find most comforting in life is know how God sees our future. We tend to limit God based on how we think he works or how we think he should …

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You get what you do, not what you want.

In Leadership, PersonalTags faith, Priorities, trustPublish DateJuly 31, 20139 Views3 Comments samluce

The problem you and I have in life and ministry is that we get what we do not what we want. It’s very easy to forget that in every area of life from raising your kids …

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How to know for sure that you are saved: My interview with J.D. Greear (Part 2)

In GospelTags age, children, faith, Gospel, JD Greear, kids, SalvationPublish DateFebruary 26, 20135 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

I recently read J.D. Greear’s new book “Stop Asking Jesus Into Your Heart.” I was drawn to the book because of the confusion the term can sometimes bring when explaining the gospel to kids. J.D. Does a fantastic job …

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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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