Sam Luce

Sam Luce is the Director of ChildDiscipleship.com at Awana. He co-authored Forming Faith, writes at samluce.substack.com, and is a frequent speaker. A former pastor of 28 years, Sam holds an M.A.BTS and a M.A.CCS from Knox Seminary and is a current doctoral candidate at Western Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Sandra, have four children and live in Upstate New York.

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Why Child Discipleship Matters

I started playing basketball when I was nine years old. We were taught the basics: dribbling, passing and shooting. The […]

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Why You Should Bring Your Kids to Funerals

As a pastor, I went to more funerals than most people. As a result, my kids go to more funerals […]

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The Story we Tell our Children an interview with Matt Markins

Sam: What was the reason you wrote The Story we Tell Our Children? What was the backstory or the problem […]

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The Stockholm Generation: Why the Stories We Tell Shape Who Our Children Become

“Once upon a time, we told stories.” Real stories. Stories wrapped in the glow of a crackling fire, where embers […]

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Deeper Than Habits: Why Culture Matters

I don’t go to the gym very often, but I know enough to know that January 1st and 2nd are […]

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Welcome to ChildDiscipleship.com

Welcome to ChildDiscipleship.com. We’re grateful you’re here and encouraged by your desire to help children know, love and serve Jesus […]