***Addendum: This week, a pastor emailed me asking whether I had "resources in response to [the week's] tragic situations." I will be updating and posting my resources on Lament next week, but if you need them now, here is written church service agenda on lament and my YouTube video on lament.*** Memorial Day & Remembrance … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Memorial Day (Remembrance Day), 2022
This week's new nondenominational worship service video is on hope. Hope may seem like an elusive concept, so I think it's a timely reminder that we are called to a living hope in Jesus (1 Peter 1:3), and not to give in to lowered expectations or, worse, cynicism. As always, this video church service is … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Hope (2022)
This week's nondenominational worship service is on loyalty. (It's a slightly shortened update of the new video I posted last May.) I love meditating on the steadfast (loyal) love of the Lord, and I hope you and your elders do, too. As always, this church service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Loyalty (2022)
This week's nondenominational worship service video, updated for 2022, is on patience. This particular virtue resonates with just about everyone -- because who among us hasn't been impatient at some (many) times? As always, this video church service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute worship service video … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Patience (2022) — and a format question
I know I say this every week, but I love the topic of this week's nondenominational worship service video: friendship (updated for 2022). It's such a rich topic, especially for elders, who have decades of experience with what it takes to be a good friend. As always, this church service is suitable for older adults … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Friendship (2022)
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