Dementia-friendly church service: Community

I've made slight updates to this week's nondenominational worship service video on community. I really like this theme, especially for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias who may feel like they have nothing to contribute. In the same way a beautiful clock needs every piece working together, the Scriptures teach that we all have … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Community

Dementia-friendly church service: Season of Creation

Last September, I created a new nondenominational worship service video based on the liturgical Season of Creation, celebrated by denominations worldwide. (Read my original blog for background on this annual observance.) I've updated the video slightly for 2023, and of course it's still suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. The Season of … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Season of Creation

Dementia-friendly church service: Work and Sabbath

Next Monday is the U.S. and Canadian observance of Labor Day, so I've updated this week's nondenominational worship service on the themes of work and sabbath rest. As always, the service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 45-minute church service on work and rest here. And here's the written … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Work and Sabbath

Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion

Once again, I've updated this week's nondenominational worship service on compassion. It's in honor of Mother Teresa as a faithful model of compassion, to encourage each of us (including elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias) to care for others. Watch the 44-minute worship service on compassion here. Here's the written church agenda for compassion. Peace … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion