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Remember When uses captivating videos and biblical discussions to explore how we can all be a wit...
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Webpage by Helen Calder listing 30 suggestions of activities for hospital, hospice of nursing hom...
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Short prayer guides with lots of fresh ideas. 5 Things to Pray for your Parents incorporate praye...
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70 Years of Popular Songs, led by Simon Ward, is a new idea for churches and seniors ministries i...
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These information briefings from The Salvation Army's Older People's Ministries seek to inspire a...
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These information briefings from The Salvation Army’s Older People’s Ministries seek to inspire a...
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Printable information briefings from The Salvation Army’s Older People’s Ministries which seek to...
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These information briefings from The Salvation Army’s Older People’s Ministries seek to inspire a...
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These information briefings from The Salvation Army’s Older People’s Ministries seek to inspire a...
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These information briefings from The Salvation Army’s Older People’s Ministries seek to inspire a...
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Older people are coming to faith in Jesus – praise God! Alexandra Huggins shares the story of Tre...
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Old age often gets a bad press. Associated with grumpiness, aches and pains, loneliness, and isol...
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Offers advice and resources to help individuals and churches reach out effectively to the older p...
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A "Grief Observed" by C.S. Lewis comprises the reflections of the great scholar and Christian on...
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In our passion to see God at work among younger people, have we forgotten to share Jesus with tho...
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Inspired by our video ‘Autumn’, Church Champion Cecilia from Verso Vineyard Church in Hertfordshi...
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Gordon MacDonald uses his experience as a runner and pastor to show that life is a long-distance ...
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Written by Warren W Wiersbe, Abide is based on John 15: 1-17 “I am the vine and my Father is the ...
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This excellent resource contains 30 discipleship conversations for those journeying through their...
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Despite every effort to stay young, we are all ageing. This Grove booklet by David Price asks wha...
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A free, six-session course exploring the joys and challenges of growing old, from a Christian and...
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Alan and Eric, who have both lost their wives in recent years, reflect on bereavement and grief t...
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This book is for those who sense that worshipping God together is probably a good thing, but are ...
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A six-session resource produced by the Presbyterian Church in Ireland in partnership with Faith i...
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This Resource Pack contains a variety of tools and information to help churches become more demen...
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Befriended was set up in 2017 with the mission of ending loneliness and isolation among older peo...
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Bereavement Care Awareness with Care for the Family aims to equip churches by giving them the too...
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Written by older people for older people, these reflections are designed to bring hope, assurance...
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Pilgrims' Friend Society's updated and refreshed small-group resource is designed to deliver cogn...
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One of the things we’re increasingly being asked about at Faith in later Life is ‘Intergeneration...
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Jubilee+ aims to equip local churches all across the UK to change the lives of those in poverty i...
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Martin Neale is the Care Home Ministry Lead at Kings Church, Aberdeen, a vibrant and steadily gro...
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Carers Connected is a friendly online gathering of carers on Zoom run by Embracing Age.
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In an interview with Embracing Age’s, Rebecca, our CEO finds out more about the value of christia...
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Three videos of sessions run in collaboration with Pilgrims' Friend Society, to bring expertise t...
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Christians in Care is a growing network that offers support and ongoing encouragement for Christi...
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In this unique book, Wanda Nash, a well-established writer on spirituality in her late seventies,...
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Reflections from Our Daily Bread (available as download or free book)
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Is there any hope of salvation for people living with a dementia diagnosis? How can we know if so...
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Written within a Christian context, this booklet by Louise Morse looks at the impact of grief and...
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This book is written with great sensitivity. It can help you to understand what dementia sufferer...
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Faith in Later Life is delighted to offer the phone line service DailyHOPE (available any time on...
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A church's guide to exploring mortality. This research-based book from BRF includes all you need ...
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The aim of this practical book is to help people who are living with dementia and give hope to th...
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This Dementia Information Pack contains a series of leaflets on different aspects of dementia, in...
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Written with a clear Christian perspective, this book provides a new understanding of dementia, a...
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Author Louise Morse offers practical help and sound spiritual and psychological insights to carer...
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This free download is a practical guide for churches and other faith communities looking for prac...
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Discipleship Explored helps followers of Jesus turn up the gospel soundtrack to their lives.
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How can we help people invest in discipleship today, in a way that will sustain them through the ...
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John Wyatt helps us tackle life’s most difficult challenge head on. Looking at recent trends in d...
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Part of the Brain And Soul Boosting For Seniors series, these seven sessions explore the Easter s...
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Reflections from Our Daily Bread to help your grandparenting journey
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How can we share the very Good News of Jesus with older people?
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Printable A4 leaflet that can be folded in two for church champions and church leaders to share w...
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Hope and love through the generations. There has never been a more important time to find meaning...
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Sally Bates shares some of the highlights of the year from Frinton Free's Dementia Café.
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Timothy Sisemore approaches the question of death and life after death from a biblical perspectiv...
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This excellent book by Revd Ian Knox is enjoyable, challenging and encouraging, and well worth re...
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Becoming a Christian is the start of a new life and there is a lot to learn. First Steps aims to ...
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Jennifer Bute retired early from her career as a GP when she developed early onset Alzheimer’s Di...
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Presented in an A5 format, this hardback glossy photobook brings together Bible verses and photos...
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Good News is a contemporary outreach newspaper used by churches and missions to take the good new...
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Explore hope-filled, practical ways to minister among people experiencing cognitive decline while...
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A course for grandparent and grandparent figures who want to help the children and young people i...
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In this book, Becky Sedgwick explores how grandparents can proactively encourage and equip their ...
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An excellent pastoral resource produced by the Church of England, offers 50 unique cards each wit...
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Based on their professional experience and journeys of personal faith, this guidance written by F...
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Burnout is a key problem in Christian leadership and this insightful and helpful booklet draws ex...
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In these undated devotions Roger Hitchings draws on these examples to encourage us to keep going ...
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These reflections and Bible reading notes from Our Daily Bread are designed to bring comfort, hop...
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Ahead of our Dementia Friendly Church event, Sophie Duncan explored how we can help make our chur...
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Be empowered and equip yourself with tools to live a full and fruitful life at any age with renow...
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How to Handle Later Life, published in September 2017, is the result of 15 years of unsparing, in...
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Hymns We Love is a gentle evangelistic series which uses well-loved hymns to explore the Christia...
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Our population is ageing fast. That means more older people in our churches and communities – wha...
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This is an excellent group resource that aims to combat the stigma and fear which often surrounds...
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Linking Lives UK believes that the church in the UK is already playing a vital role in many commu...
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Transition time resources for services, prayer and conversation with older people
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Written for Faith in Later Life by Professor Keith Brown and Karen Grimshaw, and endorsed by the ...
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Older people are one of the UK’s biggest and yet most overlooked sector of our population in need...
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Paul Beasley-Murray explores how retirement is part of God’s rhythm for our lives and provides en...
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This is a warm-hearted, good-humoured and challenging evangelistic book by John Chapman for ‘seni...
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Can the Church Reconnect the Generations? Resisting simplistic solutions, Jason Gardner deftly an...
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Messy Vintage is a way into worship for older people, regardless or their background or faith jou...
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Jennifer Bute is a former GP who retired early with early onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Jennifer con...
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Discover how simple, well-chosen music can bring comfort, connection, and moments of joy for peop...
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Free sample copy of Our Daily Bread daily devotionals. Come close and rest in God’s presence thro...
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The Our Daily Bread app is a great tool to connect with God throughout your day.
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Playlist for Life is a music and dementia charity. Their vision is simple: they want everyone wit...
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A collection of original, beautiful watercolours by Ellie Hart, each with a short reflection aime...
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A quick guide to the prayers of the Bible (available to download or as a free book).
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Precious Memories by Dr Jennifer Bute consists of a series of short videos, each including well-k...
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Retirement is an exciting opportunity as well as a time of significant change and challenge. Here...
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Discover how to effectively share Jesus’ love with older people and those living with dementia in...
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RePurpose is a six-session discussion guide for anyone looking to grow as a disciple in retirement.
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In this book Wendy Billington draws on her pastoral skills and life experience to ask the questio...
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Retiring Well is a course and a set of workbooks by Helen Calder. It is for those approaching ret...
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Helen Calder, the founder of Retiring Well, has published the Retiring Well Workbooks in two volu...
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This report offers a comprehensive set of advice and guidance in the area of safeguarding for tho...
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Sagas is a collection of real life stories of mature people who have come to faith in their later...
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Devotional thoughts for later life from the Salvation Army’s Older People's Services Team.
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Dementia Inclusive Church describes six key steps that enable a church to be truly relevant for p...
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Songs of Praise episode on 6th April 2025 shone a spotlight on matters of faith in later life! Fa...
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A series of 7 talks, written by Andrew Wileman, Asst Director of Older People’s Services, Salvati...
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Book by Laurence Singlehurst about people sensitive evangelism.
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This book approaches dementia from a number of angles: biological, psychological, sociological, a...
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Exploring together how we can support people who are bereaved in later life
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Aimed at those who are in their 80s and beyond, giving them an opportunity to reflect on life’s ‘...
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Aimed at those who are in early retirement, it aims to help people build friendships, open up, an...
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Music can touch us when words fail, it can soothe the anxious and comfort the lonely. This set of...
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‘Tell me the old, old story… of Jesus and His love’, the Easter story is certainly both old and a...
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This is an excellent tool for evangelistic conversations in a variety of settings, with older peo...
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The Bereavement Journey is a 7-session series of films and discussion groups that gently guide pe...
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This book by Roy Hession, that has led so many into a genuine experience of revival will surely d...
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Navigating the Transitions of Later Life. With experience and warmth, John Wyatt invites Christia...
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Care for the Family’s ‘The Grief Journey’ is a compassionate guide to navigating the initial week...
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Written on behalf of St. Paul’s Church, Kingston Hill, this is an excellent six-session course de...
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The Word One to One is an opportunity to get together with a friend and see what the Bible says a...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Our Top Tips are short, practical guides to help you reach, disciple and mobilise older people in...
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Torch provides Christian books in audio, large print or braille. They have both a shop and a fre...
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A free leaflet with suggestions for when visiting a person with dementia.
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Later life is often accompanied by new physical, social, and emotional challenges which can have ...
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In this book by Louise Morse, there are accounts of many people living full, purpose-driven lives...
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Reflections from Our Daily Bread to help you rest in God's presence (available to download or as ...
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As we begin to make plans for our Christmas seniors ministry we’re delighted to share an article ...
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A unique resource that includes many practical suggestions for visiting and offering spiritual su...
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Loneliness in Older People – Guidance
Written for Faith in Later Life by Professor Keith Brown and Karen Grimshaw, and endorsed by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Longevity, this guidance resource expertly sets the context of loneliness amongst older people (in the UK) as well as the work that Christian organisations are involved in in this area, and shares helpful ideas and tools to enable groups and individuals in engaging with loneliness in a variety of contexts.
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