Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion (Mother Teresa)

This week's slightly updated nondenominational worship service on compassion honors the birthday of Mother Teresa (Aug. 26) and her example of godly compassion -- the act of being present with someone in their suffering. What small acts of compassion can we do, wherever we are and whomever we're with? As always, this service is suitable … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion (Mother Teresa)

Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion

This week's slightly updated nondenominational worship service is on compassion, honor of Mother Teresa's birthday (Aug. 26). As always, the service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 43-minute church service on compassion here. And here's the written agenda on compassion and Mother Teresa. I particularly love Mother Teresa's Prayer … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion

Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion

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

Dementia-friendly church service: compassion (and a volume question)

This week's updated (and now slightly shorter) worship service honors Mother Teresa, whose birthday was August 26, and her example of compassion. As ever, it's suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute church service on compassion here. A question about video volume Thanks to my YouTube subscribers who've messaged me … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: compassion (and a volume question)

Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion

This week's nondenominational worship service for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias focuses on compassion: what it is and why it matters. Watch the 48-minute service on compassion here. The service also pays homage to the compassion exemplified by Mother Teresa (St. Teresa of Calcutta), whose birthday was August 26. Mother Teresa followed Jesus … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Compassion