The Advent season is upon us! Advent (from the Latin "adventus," meaning coming or arrival) is a beautiful time of preparation, remembrance, and anticipation, as believers in Jesus consider his birth as Immanuel, God With Us, and his promised Second Advent as the King of Glory. The first Advent theme is Hope. I've slightly updated … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Advent 1, Hope
Advent, the four weeks leading up to Christmas, is a particularly rich and beautiful time for Bible reflections with elders, including those with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I've created numerous Advent resources for seniors with dementia, so use whatever works best for you and your residents or loved ones. New! Advent Bible Study Discussion Videos … Continue reading Advent Bible studies, devotions, and activities for seniors
Here we are on the eve of another new year! It's a good time to look forward, which is the theme of this week's updated nondenominational worship service for the New Year (or New Year's Eve). Watch the 44-minute worship service for New Year's Eve or New Year's Day here. Note that New Year's Day … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day
I don't have a video church service specifically for Christmas Day. However, here are options if you'd like to provide a celebration on Sunday, December 25, for your residents or loved ones living with Alzheimer's or another dementia. If you don't use it the night before, you can show the Christmas Eve service on Christmas … Continue reading Dementia-friendly Christmas Day church options
For Advent week 4, the updated nondenominational worship service takes the theme of peace. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute worship service on peace (Advent week 4) here. Here's the written agenda for Avent week 4: Peace. You've got one more week to download … Continue reading Advent 4: Dementia-friendly church service, Peace
Spiritual Eldercare 