This week's nondenominational worship service video, suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias, touches on the theme of Creativity. The Bible says that God, the ultimate Creator, made humans in God's image. That means we all -- including people living with dementia -- have creativity in our DNA. Watch the 48-minute worship service … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Creativity (2021)
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Dementia-friendly church service: change (Transfiguration Sunday 2021)
This week's nondenominational video church service focuses on the theme of change. As usual, this worship service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. According to many liturgical calendars, August 6, 2021, marks the celebration of the Transfiguration -- the story in the gospel of Mark, chapter 9. In that story, Jesus' … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: change (Transfiguration Sunday 2021)
Bible study for elders with dementia: 1 Corinthians 13 (Love)
One of my goals this year is to update all of my dementia-friendly Bible studies, making them even more clear, easy to use, and suitable for leading a discussion with older adults with dementia. First up: download the new Bible study guide on 1 Corinthians 13, Paul's famous passage about love. Many thanks to my … Continue reading Bible study for elders with dementia: 1 Corinthians 13 (Love)
Dementia-friendly church service: Family (2021)
This week's nondenominational worship service theme is family. What does it mean to be part of a family? What does it take to love and learn from family? How do we become and live as part of God's family? As always, this video church service is suitable for elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Family (2021)
Dementia-friendly church service: The golden rule (2021)
This week's nondenominational worship service, updated for 2021, looks at the Golden Rule -- a famous saying by Jesus: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Though you may be familiar with the Golden Rule, you may not know that this instruction comes with an amazing promise of reward! As always, … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: The golden rule (2021)
