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Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

July 24, 2025July 21, 20254 Comments

I've made slight updates to this week's nondenominational worship service on the joyful theme of laughter. This theme is a favorite of mine 😄 Be sure to take the time to tell jokes and get your elders laughing -- it's good for body, mind, and soul! As always, this service is suitable for older adults … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

July 18, 2024July 12, 20242 Comments

I always look forward to this nondenominational worship service on laughter 😆 I've made a few minor updates for 2024. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute church service on holy laughter here. And here's the written agenda on laughter. Share Your Jokes! By the … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

July 13, 2023July 11, 2023Leave a comment

This week's nondenominational worship service on laughter is one of my favorites, because who doesn't love to laugh? 😄 As always, it's suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. It's also updated from 2022. I thought I'd fixed the sound on this video last year, but third time's the charm! Watch the 44-minute … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

July 14, 2022July 14, 20222 Comments

I can't help but love this week's nondenominational worship service theme: laughter! 😁This video is a NEW recording (the old one had wonky sound) and even includes some new jokes. Don't miss the end 🥸 This service in particular is a winner for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias because, well, it's a lot … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter

Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter (2021)

July 15, 2021July 6, 20212 Comments

This is one of my favorites 😁 ... a worship service on laughter! This week's nondenominational church service, suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias (and updated for 2021), takes a look at laughter and how it affects our bodies and souls. I'm grateful that God and the scriptures teach us about holy … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter (2021)

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