Affirmative Aging: A Resource for Ministry |
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Page 16
... approach are nutrition programs being sponsored or hosted by neighborhood churches . We need involvement with others at every stage of life , but particularly in the later part of life . Satisfaction with one's situation is influenced ...
... approach are nutrition programs being sponsored or hosted by neighborhood churches . We need involvement with others at every stage of life , but particularly in the later part of life . Satisfaction with one's situation is influenced ...
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... approaches to education and personal develop- ment , but virtually none of them has the Third Age on the agenda , despite the fact that significant if not dis- proportionate numbers of our members ( to say nothing of clergy and ...
... approaches to education and personal develop- ment , but virtually none of them has the Third Age on the agenda , despite the fact that significant if not dis- proportionate numbers of our members ( to say nothing of clergy and ...
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... approach a freedom heretofore unclaimed . It is unfortunate , to say the least , when the local church does nothing at the time of a parishioner's retire- ment to remind that person that every member of the body of Christ by virtue of ...
... approach a freedom heretofore unclaimed . It is unfortunate , to say the least , when the local church does nothing at the time of a parishioner's retire- ment to remind that person that every member of the body of Christ by virtue of ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
Copyright | |
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