This week's updated nondenominational worship service celebrates fathers of all kinds -- including, of course, our Heavenly Father. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 45-minute church service for Father's Day here. If you'd like to provide this service yourself, here is the written Father's Day … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Father’s Day (2022)
EXCITING NEWS! Bible study activity videos
Today I'm excited to announce the launch of my new video activity series: dementia-friendly, video-based Bible discussion guides. Watch my first dementia-friendly Bible study activity video (Psalm 23, The Lord is my shepherd) here. I still encourage you to host your own discussion group for elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias using my free Bible … Continue reading EXCITING NEWS! Bible study activity videos
Dementia-friendly church service: Peace (2022)
This week's new nondenominational worship service is on peace -- always, it seems, a timely topic. How can we think and act as ambassadors of God's own heart? How can we train ourselves to be peacemakers in our troubled world? As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Peace (2022)
June 5, 2022, is Pentecost Sunday: Dementia-friendly church service
Oops! Yesterday I posted a video church service on lament for this week, but then I realized that this Sunday, June 5, is Pentecost Sunday. On Pentecost Sunday, the church remembers God's gift of the Holy Spirit after Jesus' resurrection. (The church calendar places Pentecost Sunday 50 days after Easter.) So here's an updated 45-minute … Continue reading June 5, 2022, is Pentecost Sunday: Dementia-friendly church service
Dementia-friendly church service: Lament and Grief (2022)
As I mentioned last week, I'm posting an updated video on the theme of lament and grief. With all the heartache in our country and world, I hope this is a helpful and hopeful service for your elders. One FYI note: For elders with dementia, I never mention specific current events. I find this to … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Lament and Grief (2022)
