As with Love last week, I've recorded a brand-new video on joy for Advent week 3. The world can often feel sad and stressed, so I decided to add a couple of joyful jokes toward the end just to lighten things up a bit 😇 As always, this service is suitable for older adults with … Continue reading NEW Dementia-friendly church service: Advent week 3: Joy
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NEW Dementia-friendly church service: Advent week 2, Love
News flash! I've recorded a brand-new service for Advent week 2 on Love. (If you're wondering why I chose Love for week 2 instead of week 4, find out here.) Why a new recording? To be honest, I just wasn't thrilled with my original service on Love. I think God's love is just about the … Continue reading NEW Dementia-friendly church service: Advent week 2, Love
Dementia-friendly church service: Advent week 1: Hope
Yes, it's Advent once again! I'm psyched 😇 I've made a few small updates to this week's nondenominational worship service on hope, the theme for the first week of Advent. This service (and season) is all about waiting -- how do we live in the "now but not yet" sense of God's kingdom? What is … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Advent week 1: Hope
Dementia-friendly resources for every week of Advent
As the song says, it's once again "the most wonderful time of the year" 🎄 It's an especially rich season to tap into long-term memories! Enjoy these dementia-friendly resources to serve elders, particularly those with Alzheimer's and other dementias, during the weeks leading up to Christmas. ADVENT BIBLE STUDY DISCUSSION VIDEOS Last year I recorded … Continue reading Dementia-friendly resources for every week of Advent
Dementia-friendly church services: Advent 4, Peace, and Christmas Eve
This year the fourth Sunday of Advent falls on Christmas Eve, December 24. Therefore, I'm posting two nondenominational video church services today, both suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. The theme for Advent week 4 is Peace ... something elusive in our broken world, but embodied and promised by Jesus, the Prince … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church services: Advent 4, Peace, and Christmas Eve
