This week's updated nondenominational worship service continues my Lenten series with the theme of charity. We often think of charity as simply giving money, but there is so much more that God has given us to share. I hope you and the elders in your care enjoy the scriptures, discussion, readings, and of course the … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Charity (Lent week 3)
Tag: love
NEW dementia-friendly church video: Love (Valentine’s Day)
I'm being a little sneaky with this week's nondenominational worship service video on love. Because Valentine's Day is coming up, I know many eldercare residences will be decorated to the hilt with hearts and flowers galore 💐 ❤️ That's all well and good, but what's really good is God's incredible, passionate love for us -- … Continue reading NEW dementia-friendly church video: Love (Valentine’s Day)
Dementia-friendly church service: Advent 2, Love (2021)
For the second week of Advent, the nondenominational worship service is on love. (Some traditions flip the second week of love and the fourth week of peace.) The service is designed for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias -- but really, don't we all need love lessons on a regular basis? Watch the 47-minute … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Advent 2, Love (2021)
Bible study for elders with dementia: 1 Corinthians 13 (Love)
One of my goals this year is to update all of my dementia-friendly Bible studies, making them even more clear, easy to use, and suitable for leading a discussion with older adults with dementia. First up: download the new Bible study guide on 1 Corinthians 13, Paul's famous passage about love. Many thanks to my … Continue reading Bible study for elders with dementia: 1 Corinthians 13 (Love)
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