Dementia-friendly church service: Prayer (Lent, week 4)

What is prayer? How should we approach a conversation with God? (Hint: It's not just talking!) Find out more in this week's nondenominational worship service for Lent week 4. As always, this church service is complete and suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 45-minute worship service on prayer here. Peace … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Prayer (Lent, week 4)

Dementia-friendly church service: Humility (Lent, week 2)

Continuing with our Lenten worship services, this week's nondenominational church video is on humility, defined in the dictionary as "having or showing a modest view of one's own importance." In humility, we admit and submit that we're not the center of the universe -- and we follow the model of Jesus, who "came not to … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Humility (Lent, week 2)

Dementia-friendly church service: Repentance and Forgiveness (Lent, week 1)

This week's updated nondenominational church video starts off the season of Lent, the 40 days of reflection and preparation before Easter Sunday. We begin with the themes of repentance and forgiveness, the starting point for humility before God. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Watch the … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Repentance and Forgiveness (Lent, week 1)

NEW: Dementia-friendly Lent Devotions and Activities

After the enthusiastic response to my dementia-friendly Advent Devotions and Activities booklet, I decided to create something similar for Lent, which begins next week on Ash Wednesday. So here it is! Download the free, dementia-friendly Lent: Bible Devotions and Activities PDF here. In this packet, I've created short devotions that follow the same themes as … Continue reading NEW: Dementia-friendly Lent Devotions and Activities