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Parents as Partners

Parents as Partners

In Leadership, MinistryTags Family Ministry, Gospel, kidmin, Leadership, ParentingPublish DateDecember 16, 20214 Views3 Comments samluce

I have been a part of the children’s ministry conversation for over 20 years. Several years ago, I was in a conversation with a few friends where we coined the term “Kidmin.” Initially, I saw the issues of parent involvement in the discipleship of their kids as an issue that was founded in children’s ministry leaders setting themselves as experts. Saying, in essence, “drop off your kids; we know what to do.” Like most things, we swung from one extreme …

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How to Reopen Your Children’s Ministry after COVID

How to Reopen Your Children’s Ministry after COVID

In Gospel, Leadership, MinistryTags Catechism, Children's Ministry, COVID, Family Ministry, kidminPublish DateApril 29, 20206 Views3 Comments samluce

You have to start with the understanding that this situation is unlike any we have faced as a church and as a nation. Never in the history of the Church has there been 6-8 weeks where …

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3 Strategies Family Ministry Leaders Should Adopt During the COVID Crisis.

3 Strategies Family Ministry Leaders Should Adopt During the COVID Crisis.

In Leadership, Ministry, PersonalTags COVID, Family Ministry, Family Worship, Leadership, Parenting, samluce.comPublish DateApril 23, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

When the COVID crisis first hit, it felt surreal and like an awful dream. We realized that in a moment, everything can change. The question for us is, how will we respond, and what are we …

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4 Actions Family Ministry Leaders Should Avoid   During the COVID Crisis.

4 Actions Family Ministry Leaders Should Avoid During the COVID Crisis.

In Leadership, MinistryTags COVID, Family Ministry, kidmin, Leadership, Youth MinistryPublish DateApril 16, 20203 Views3 Comments samluce

This is my twenty-second year of doing kids and youth ministry and it is like none other I have experienced so far. It seems that we are all, no matter how long you have been doing …

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Introducing The Audiocast

Introducing The Audiocast

In Leadership, MediaTags Family Ministry, Gospel Centered, podcast, The AudioCastPublish DateFebruary 26, 20200 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

Welcome everyone I want to introduce you to my new podcast called “The AudioCast” I am excited to be launching this new format. I have dabbled in podcasts a bit here and there. But in the …

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Submission Not Innovation

Submission Not Innovation

In Leadership, MinistryTags Family Ministry, Gospel, Innovation, kidmin, Leadership, nextgenPublish DateFebruary 9, 20180 ViewsLeave a comment samluce

I have always thought of myself as an innovative person. Twenty years in kids ministry with many of those years having a very small budget to no budget at all, I had to learn to be …

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About Me

About Me

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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