This week's updated, nondenominational worship service is on creativity. No matter your age or whether you think you're "good" at art or other creative endeavors, every person has creative DNA, thanks to God's spirit in us. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute worship service … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Creativity
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Dementia-friendly church service: Change (Transfiguration)
This week's updated nondenominational worship service video looks at the idea of change. According to many liturgical calendars, August 5, 2022, is the festival of the Transfiguration — the story of Jesus becoming as bright as the sun, and God pronouncing his favor ("This is my beloved Son; listen to him"). It's a good time … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Change (Transfiguration)
Dementia-friendly church service: Family
I believe everyone will have their own stories related to this week's nondenominational worship service theme: family. I encourage you to have your elders share stories about their own families, and to consider: What does it mean to be part of God's family? (Hint: It's not by birth or anything "good" we've done.) As always, … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Family
Dementia-friendly church service: The Golden Rule
Another updated nondenominational worship service video is ready! This one is on The Golden Rule: do unto others as you would have them do unto you. It's a famous "rule" -- but not always easy 😇 As always, this video church service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 43-minute … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: The Golden Rule
Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter
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
