This week's nondenominational worship service celebrates the first week of Advent and hope. As always, this video church service is suitable for elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias. After a tough year (can I get an amen?), I'm more glad than ever to focus on Advent: a time of waiting in expectation, looking back to … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Advent 1, Hope (2021)
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New dementia-friendly church service: Thanksgiving (Gratitude)
In the United States, we'll soon be celebrating Thanksgiving, so I've created a new worship service video on gratitude. (I also include mention of other countries that celebrate their own Thanksgiving, including Canada in October, China, Japan, South Korea, Liberia, Ghana, and more.) As always, this service is designed for older adults with Alzheimer's and … Continue reading New dementia-friendly church service: Thanksgiving (Gratitude)
New Bible study: Clothe yourselves in humility
I love it when I get requests from readers! Last week, Kay M. wrote: "Do you have a Bible study on 1 Peter 5:6-11? Thanks for your Bible studies, they are really a great help for our nursing home ministry." I didn't have a Bible study for that passage, so I created one this week and … Continue reading New Bible study: Clothe yourselves in humility
Dementia-friendly church service: Service (Christ the King Sunday), 2021
This week's nondenominational worship service video, updated for 2021, celebrates Christ the King Sunday -- a week early, because I plan to post a Thanksgiving worship service next week. (If you're looking for a video church service for Veteran's Day, I posted that last week; here it is again.) As usual, both church services (and … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Service (Christ the King Sunday), 2021
New dementia-friendly church service: Honor
This week's newly recorded nondenominational worship service video is on honor -- a timely topic for U.S. Veterans Day and Canada's Remembrance Day. My theme is that citizens rightly honor our military men and women for their service to our countries -- but even more so because they bear the image of God. As always, … Continue reading New dementia-friendly church service: Honor
