The rural and small-town churches in America are poised to become the spiritual renewal center for older adult ministries. How’s that for a challenging goal and opportunity for each of us in the years ahead? Jeremiah 29:11 says it so well: “For I know the plans I have for you … plans for welfare and… Read more »
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Senior Ministry Task Force
Same Program – New Name: “Worship for Shut-Ins” Changes Name to “Worship Anew”
Since 1965, Worship for Shut-Ins has shared the love of Jesus Christ through a weekly television program. Over that time, the ministry has experienced tremendous growth. Lutheran Ministries Media, the producers of the weekly program, reports that viewership has more than doubled in the past year. After thorough research and prayerful consideration, the Board of… Read more »
Worship for Shut-Ins Time Change
Lutheran Ministries Media wants Worship for Shut-Ins viewers to know that the Sunday morning program at 6:30 AM has moved to a new home. As of Sunday, November 13, it will be seen on Fort Wayne’s NBC channel 21.2 at 7:00 AM. On cable this is Verizon FiOS channel 4, Comcast channel 13, and on Mediacom… Read more »
Engaging the Aging
Is your congregation intentionally inviting, nurturing, and equipping older adults to grow in faith and to serve as Christian disciples in their congregation, in their families, and in their communities? If not, why not? For a great resource on ministry to older adults, subscribe to the Lutheran Senior Services newsletter “Engaging the Aging” at Engaging The… Read more »