I've made just a few tiny updates to this week's nondenominational worship service for the day after Halloween, All Saints Day or All Souls Day. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I've heard more than once that it's nice to have, as one subscriber said, "a Godly … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service for Halloween: All Saints Day
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Dementia-friendly church service: Suffering
This week's updated nondenominational worship service is on suffering. The main message: When we rely on God, our suffering is never the end of the story. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Concerned that the subject is too serious for elders with dementia? In my experience, because … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Suffering
Dementia-friendly church service: Generosity
This week's slightly updated nondenominational worship service is on generosity. What do we have that we can freely share with others? (Hint: not just money.) I've found that older adults, including those with Alzheimer's and other dementias, enjoy talking about ways we can be generous with others -- because God is so generous with us. … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Generosity
Four new Bible study activity videos!
I've just uploaded four more Bible study activity videos to YouTube. If you're serving a group of elders, especially if they're living with Alzheimer's or other dementia, try using these videos to lead an enjoyable, interactive Bible discussion group. Just print out the passage (available in large print in the written guides, below), be ready … Continue reading Four new Bible study activity videos!
Dementia-friendly church service: Discovery
I've made a few minor adjustments to this week's nondenominational worship service on discovery. I love that we're always learning more about God's love and his purpose for us; it's like searching for (and finding) new treasures everyday. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 43-minute … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Discovery
