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Dementia-friendly church service: Abide (2022)

April 21, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

This week's nondenominational church service video (updated for 2022) looks at abiding in God. Jesus famously said that he was the vine, and we, his followers, are branches (John 15). When we're attached to the source of all sustenance and life -- God's Spirit in Christ -- we blossom and bear beautiful fruit! 🍒 Watch … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Abide (2022)

Dementia-friendly church service: Abide (2021)

April 8, 2021March 30, 2021Leave a comment

This week's nondenominational worship service is on the theme of abiding. As always, this video is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I love the way the Bible describes abiding in God as connected to his life-giving presence -- the way a branch draws sustenance from the tree. Note that this updated … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Abide (2021)

New online worship service for elders: Abide

April 15, 2020April 17, 20202 Comments

I've just uploaded to YouTube a new nondenominational worship service for isolated older adults who remain in quarantine because of coronavirus. This church service focuses on the theme of Abiding -- a timely message that when we abide in God's presence and love, we can have hope amidst the trials and uncertainties of life. Just … Continue reading New online worship service for elders: Abide

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