This week's nondenominational worship service, updated for 2021, looks at the Golden Rule -- a famous saying by Jesus: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Though you may be familiar with the Golden Rule, you may not know that this instruction comes with an amazing promise of reward! As always, … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: The golden rule (2021)
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Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter (2021)
This is one of my favorites 😁 ... a worship service on laughter! This week's nondenominational church service, suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias (and updated for 2021), takes a look at laughter and how it affects our bodies and souls. I'm grateful that God and the scriptures teach us about holy … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Laughter (2021)
Dementia-friendly church service: Wisdom (2021)
Wisdom is this week's theme for the dementia-friendly, nondenominational worship service video. What does corn have to do with wisdom? You'll have to watch to nearly the end of the video to find out 😉 As always, this church service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I encourage you to watch … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Wisdom (2021)
Dementia-friendly church service: Security (U.S. Independence Day, 2021)
This weekend in the United States, we'll be celebrating July 4, Independence Day. Given that many elders love this holiday and all that it represents for our country, I use it as the basis for this week's nondenominational worship service video -- with a focus on security and how we only have true security in … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Security (U.S. Independence Day, 2021)
Dementia-friendly church service: Mercy (2021)
This week's nondenominational worship service, suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias, focuses on mercy. In this service, we ponder the question: How and why can we forgive others, even when we've been wronged? (Hint: See Jesus's story of the Unforgiving Servant in Matthew 18: 21-35.) Watch the 46-minute worship service on mercy … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Mercy (2021)
