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"Aging is NOT a Disease!"

FOCUS OF THIS STUDY:

Aging is a topic of internest in our culture but usually is not discussed in everyday language from a theological perspective says primary author John Jorgenson. In this study participants will be able ...

  • To critique some of the cultural and Biblical perspectives on aging.
  • To walk through the Four Steps of Adult Aging.
  • To respond with ideas for use in your congregation.

FEATURES OF THIS STUDY:

  • Not limited to any age group. A resource for all ages..
  • "Study Guide" for each of the five (5) sessions may be reproduced so each participant has a copy.
  • Five (5) sessions designed for 45 - 55 minutes.
  • If used during Lent, omitted are Ash Wednesday and Holy Week.
  • Leader Guide is intended for either lay or rostered persons.
  • "Fourteen Spiritual Needs" (Reproducible worksheet)

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

  • GETTING STARTED
    • Table of Contents
    • Overview
    • Images for Lent

  • TEACHER'S GUIDE
    • Teacher's Guide

  • STUDY GUIDES (Study Guides - reproducible worksheets for each of five sessions)
    • "A BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE: AGING AND DISCIPLESHIP"
    • "ATTITUDES ON AGING"
    • "FAITH FOR EACH SEASON OF LIFE"
    • "DISCIPLES HAVE NEEDS/OPPORTUNITIES AT EVERY AGE"
    • " AGING: A TIME TO GROW"

  • ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
    • "Disciples: Who Are They and What Do They Do?"
    • "What Can We Do Together To Encourage Discipleship?"
    • "Faith Passages" by Amy Reumann (November 1999, The Lutheran)
      Reprinted by permission from the November 1999 issue of The Lutheran,
      copyright ©1999 Augsburg Fortress.
    • "What is Your Aging I.Q.?"
    • Additional Reading

  • EVALUATION AND SUGGESTIONS
    • Evaluation and Suggestion Form

View the Student overview and Teacher's Guide introduction

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