Last September, I created a new nondenominational worship service video based on the liturgical Season of Creation, celebrated by denominations worldwide. (Read my original blog for background on this annual observance.) I've updated the video slightly for 2023, and of course it's still suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. The Season of … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Season of Creation
Next Monday is the U.S. and Canadian observance of Labor Day, so I've updated this week's nondenominational worship service on the themes of work and sabbath rest. As always, the service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 45-minute church service on work and rest here. And here's the written … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Work and Sabbath
Once again, I've updated this week's nondenominational worship service on compassion. It's in honor of Mother Teresa as a faithful model of compassion, to encourage each of us (including elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias) to care for others. Watch the 44-minute worship service on compassion here. Here's the written church agenda for compassion. Peace … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion
This week's updated (fixed sound) nondenominational worship service video looks at faith. What is faith, and how does it help us when we can't see God's hand -- or even just around the corner? As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute worship service on faith … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Faith
I recently received a question on one my YouTube videos: "What is dementia friendly?" Great question! Here's what I mean when I label my videos as dementia-friendly hymns, dementia-friendly church, and dementia-friendly Bible study activity videos. My goal for dementia-friendly spiritual resources is to smooth the path so that people with Alzheimer's and other dementias … Continue reading What is “dementia-friendly church”?
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