For retired pastors and their widows who face financial insecurity, Mission:Dignity can provide monthly or emergency help, as well as support from a caring and praying community.
Though there was no official theme for the weekend, many of the performers highlighted trusting in God, including “stories behind the songs” of how God had gotten them through difficult times.
Ken Lass reflects on how caring for his daughter’s aging Boston terrier has helped him see the beauty of treating the aged with gentleness and grace.
The Church must make a point to care for missionaries spreading the gospel to the nations. Here are some tips from those serving in the missions field.
Compassion fatigue and burnout go hand-in-hand, but the Church can encourage missionaries in their ministry and personal lives. Here are five suggestions.
The communication skills of a person with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia will gradually decline, so caregivers need to know the stages of change and how best to communicate with a loved one through each stage.
For generations, many churches recognized Decoration Day as a special time of remembrance. Columnist Barbara Eubanks reflects on this waning tradition.
96-year-old Margaret Smith sends a personal, handwritten note to each first-time visitor at her church, First Baptist Church in Centre.
