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ISBN: 0764424521

ISBN13: 9780764424526

Senior Adult Ministry in the 21st Century: Step-By-Step Strategies for Reaching People Over 50

By Rita James Simon and Rita J. Simon

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The Complete Guide for Senior Adult Ministry Over one quarter of Americans are age fifty or older. This sizable group has unique needs and requires specialized ministry. In this resource, pastor to senior adults Dr. David Gallagher offers invaluable insights, practical ideas, and successful strategies for ministering effectively to people over 50. In this book you'll find: - THE BIG PICTURE AND NUTS AND BOLTS OF SENIOR ADULT MINISTRY. This book offers a fresh framework of ministry goals and vision, as well as the practical insights to accomplish them. It includes steps for effective senior adult ministry, characteristics of senior adults, ways to involve senior adults in ministry, and more - 150 SOLID GOLD MINISTRY TIPS, TIME-SAVERS, AND LIFE-SAVERS. This priceless help will be useful to both those new and experienced at senior adult ministry. - POWERFUL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS. These tested and proven-effective ideas help meet the social, emotional and spiritual needs of seniors - REPRODUCIBLE WORKSHEETS AND HANDOUTS. Found in most chapters, you'll find these reproducible helps invaluable for sparking creativity for all areas of senior adult ministry. A must-have, fresh, new resource for churches who truly desire to effectively reach everyone in their community., This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0764424521

ISBN13:9780764424526

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:Group Publishing (CO)

Length:148 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Senior Adult Ministry in the 21st Century: Step-by-Step

By Thriftbooks.com User, May 20, 2006

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Senior Adults One thing that I found particularly interesting about the book Senior Adult Ministry in the 21st Century was the idea that today's seniors have more friends than ever before. Senior adults are becoming much more sociable these days. They are generally healthier and emphatically happier. In a way, they have followed our cultural and social trends. Case in point: seniors are described...

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Equip your Church Today to Reach Tomorrow

By Thriftbooks.com User, March 21, 2004

Dr. Gallagher knows about what he writes about! Dr. Gallagher is a long-time Christian Education expert who has, in his later years of ministry, addressed the key need of Senior Adults.Dr. Gallagher works in a church that reaches his target population in an effective way. Learning how to reach this target group "step by step" is exactly what this book teaches.Demographic studies suggest that the "age wave" is something that...

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Clear and Consise

By Thriftbooks.com User, October 31, 2003

This is a great book. Clear and consise. It gives wonderful ideas about how to do what many other just talk about.

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WELL WRITTEN AND PRACTICAL!

By Thriftbooks.com User, June 9, 2003

This is a very well written book by a pastor with a strong ministry to senior adults. I especially like it because it is full of practical and helpful ideas. Dr. Dave gives great insight into all areas of ministry. I highly recommend this book!

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