For my final nondenominational church service video of 2020, the topic is New Year's Eve (though I expect most people will view it on Sunday, Dec. 27). It's suitable for elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I hope this service serves as a thoughtful celebration of how we can trust God for our present and … Continue reading Dementia-friendly worship service: New Year’s Eve
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Two dementia-friendly worship services! Advent #4 (Peace) and Christmas Eve
For the fourth week of Advent, the theme is Peace ... something humanity always needs, inside and out. Here is my nondenominational church service video on Peace. Watch the 47-minute Advent service on Peace here. By the way: In this service, I read part of the beautiful poem "Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem," by Maya … Continue reading Two dementia-friendly worship services! Advent #4 (Peace) and Christmas Eve
Dementia-friendly worship service: Advent #3 – Joy
Here we are, in the third week of Advent already! This week's Advent church service video focuses on the topic of joy. As usual, this nondenominational worship service is suitable for elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 48-minute Advent worship service here. Spiritual Eldercare Hymns and Christmas carols now on Spotify! Big news! … Continue reading Dementia-friendly worship service: Advent #3 – Joy
Dementia-friendly worship service: Advent #2 – Love
For the second week of Advent, our theme is love. What a beautiful topic! I hope you and the elders in your care enjoy this week's nondenominational church service video that celebrates the gift of love in all its many forms, and in particular God's gift of sending Jesus to Earth -- Immanuel, God with … Continue reading Dementia-friendly worship service: Advent #2 – Love
Dementia-friendly worship service: gratitude
As we approach Thanksgiving, it seemed appropriate to focus this week's nondenominational worship service on gratitude. In my experience, elders enjoy thinking about the things they're grateful for, so I hope this service gives you a context to count blessings. Watch the 48-minute video church service on gratitude here. I'm grateful for you and your … Continue reading Dementia-friendly worship service: gratitude
