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Dementia-friendly Holy Week: Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter

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Next Sunday, March 29, begins Holy Week (also called Passion Week), a sacred time to ponder and remember Jesus' death and celebrate his resurrection. As usual, I’m posting the whole gamut of my interactive, dementia-friendly Holy Week resources a few days early so you can prepare to celebrate with your elders, including those with Alzheimer’s … Continue reading Dementia-friendly Holy Week: Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter

Dementia-friendly church service: Grace (Lent week 5)

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For the fifth and final Sunday of Lent, I've updated my nondenominational worship service video on grace. I love meditating on the nearly unfathomable gift of God's grace -- given freely because God is love. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute church service on … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Grace (Lent week 5)

Dementia-friendly church service: Charity (Lent week 3)

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I've made slight updates to this week's nondenominational worship service for Lent week 3, on the theme of charity, or giving to others. Do your elders, including those living with Alzheimer's and other dementias, think they have nothing to give? Encourage them to take heart: All the wisdom, love, peace, and patience they've gained during … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Charity (Lent week 3)

Dementia-friendly church service: Humility (Lent week 2)

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I've made slight updates to this week's nondenominational worship service for the second week of Lent, on the theme of humility -- a sadly diminished virtue in a world that's often fixated on self-glory and aggrandizement. How beautiful it is to celebrate elders for their humility and wisdom! As always, this service is suitable for … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Humility (Lent week 2)