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Especially if you are new to caregiving, it is easy to have information overload.
We hope to offer a resource and encouragement for the aging, their family and the congregation who cares for them.

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C. Ben Mitchell, PhD

We All Hold Sully's Memory for Him

The entire world will remember Sully’s heroism even when he won’t remember it any longer.

Isolation of Elderly Loved Ones and the Hackman Deaths

Sadly, our culture often compounds the loneliness and social isolation by largely abandoning those with dementia.

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Kristina Twitty, MA

Caring for older adults...and for their caregivers

Part 1: Caregiving Challenges faced by families of the aging - things to consider.

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 Tana Meador, LCSW
(with Kristina Twitty, MA)

Shepherding the Silent

Elder Abuse in the Church is often unseen and starts with an exhausted caregiver.

Part 2: Practical solutions providing care & support for a loved one includes the church.

Bury Me in White

Planning ahead for care or illness is not just a gift to yourself, but your family also. "Teach us to number our days, that we might gain a heart of wisdom." Ps 90:12

Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy
Discovering the Grace of Lament

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Special Report: February 2026

"Grief has been an unwelcome guest in the homes of about everyone I know for one season or another. The homes of God-fearing believers are not exempt and yet for some, lament may be a “new” way of grieving."

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Bury Me in White and other End of Life Planning

Planning ahead for care or illness is not just a gift to yourself, but your family also. "Teach us to number our days, that we might gain a heart of wisdom." Ps 90:12
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