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Catch the Age Wave: A Handbook for Effective Ministry With Senior Adults
Win Arn, Charles Arn Senior adult ministry isn’t what it used to be. The comfortable assumptions and outdated programs that were the basis for local church ministry are being challenged. Baby boomers are hitting middle age and retirement. And their own parents are living longer. Authors Win and Charles Arn have updated and supplemented Catch the Age Wave with ideas, examples and advice to help the local church leader start and maintain a senior adult program. In addition, they have added practical program ideas to use in any local church setting. New challenges for a new day. Catch the Age Wave won’t let you miss the boat.
God's Promises for the Golden Years
Jack Countryman Here is a leather-bound collection of Scripture verses outlining God's promises for those in the later years of life.
Life's Best Chapter Retirement
Johnnie C. Godwin As your formal work career comes to a close, you're ready for a new beginning that can be life's most exciting chapter. This new beginning poses some questions: What will you do once you have all that free time? Will you drive your spouse crazy? Most importantly, how will this chapter of your life fit into God's plan? With charm and candor, author Johnnie Godwin addresses these issues and other signs of the times such as forced retirement and the full-time care of aging parents or small children. This book offers valuable insights for how to live life's best chapter fully.
Leaving a Godly Legacy
Dr. Charles F. Stanley Dr.Charles Stanley's new series of Bible study guides features insights and wisdom of this beloved pastor and author. Small groups and individuals who want a Bible study that's spiritually sound and practical will find a wealth of ideas to help them understand and apply the Scriptures to the real world. Each title takes a unique fourfold approach to get the most out of Bible study time-emphasizing personal identifications with the Scripture passage, recognition of your emotional response, reflection of the passage's meaning and application, and taking steps to apply what's been learned. This is a sound way to explore the Word of God.
Too Soon to Quit: 50 Ways to Experience the Best that Life has to Offer
George Sweeting Sometimes life is hard, but God is always good.Let's face it, we've all encountered times in our lives where the road ahead seems dim and we would rather pull the covers over our heads than face the morning. But an encouraging word or kind act can refresh and revitalize us to face the world with confidence. It is for these times that George Sweeting has taken up his pen and offered a refreshing look at these opportunities life offers for growth.Especially written for those in their closing years of life, Too Soon to Quit offers a challenge and an encouragement for senior Christians as they survey the years they've been given and look forward to entering heaven for all eternity. Dr. Sweeting compassionately approaches such subjects as:Do You Feel Like Quitting Today?Do You Have the Joy?That Which I Should Have DoneGod Cares About Your TearsAging WellWhen you need encouragement to meet the challenges of life it's good to know that others have walked the same path and that it will always be Too Soon to Quit.