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
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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 service: Christ the King (Service)
I'm made slight updates to this week's worship service for Christ the King Sunday, with a focus on serving others. As always, it's suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I'm happy to be reminded that God's kingdom -- centered on love, sacrifice, and humble service -- stands in beautiful contrast to earthly … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Christ the King (Service)
Dementia-friendly church service: Gratitude
I made just a few small updates to this week's nondenominational worship service on gratitude, timed for Thanksgiving. I've found that practicing gratitude makes a huge difference in my mood -- I hope that proves true for you and your elders, too. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Gratitude
