This week's nondenominational worship service (updated for 2021) focuses on a universal reality: suffering. As usual, this church service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I guarantee, every elder you know has a solid sense that hardship is real and unavoidable. How does our faith in God help us endure it? … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Suffering (2021)
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Dementia-friendly church service: Hope (2021)
In a world where hardship and bad news seem like the norm, I know hope can feel elusive. So I hope this week's nondenominational worship service on hope -- placing our trust in God and his goodness for our future -- will be a blessing to you and the elders in your care. As always, … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Hope (2021)
Dementia-friendly worship service: Advent #1 Hope
I'm excited that we're now in the Christmas season! Here is my 48-minute video church service for the first week of Advent, on the theme of hope. It is suitable (as always) for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. And hooray that we get to sing lots of the classic Christmas carols as part … Continue reading Dementia-friendly worship service: Advent #1 Hope
Nondenominational worship service: Hope
This week's worship service, now available on YouTube, feels timely to me. During all the uncertainty in this covid-19 crisis, doesn't hope seem especially precious and needed? In this nondenominational worship service, designed especially for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias, I talk about having hope in God to fulfill his good purposes in … Continue reading Nondenominational worship service: Hope
Dementia-friendly services for Advent
Offer dementia-friendly services during Advent with these ready-to-use worship agendas and sing-along Christmas songs.
