Baby Boomers and Beyond Tapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults Over 50

Name: Baby Boomers and Beyond Tapping the Ministry Talents and Passions of Adults Over 50
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ISBN: 9780470500798

ISBN-10: 0470500794

ISBN-13: 9780470500798

Edition: 2010

Authors: Amy Hanson

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How ministry leaders can help older adults be a vital part of Christian communityWith the explosion of the older adult population, this important book explores the opportunities and challenges that this presents for the Christian community. Amy Hanson challenges us to let go of many old stereotypes regarding aging and embrace a new paradigm that sees older adults as active, healthy and capable of making significant contributions. Debunks the myths of aging that keep us from fully embracing the potential of people in lifeâ€²s second half Offers suggestions on how to re-invent ministry with older adults Focuses on unleashing older adults to serve and make an impact on churches and…

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List price: $20.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 8/20/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 225
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English



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Acknowledgments


Introduction: Reinventing Ministry with Older Adults



Ready for More: The New Old



A Wake-Up Call for the Church: A Reality We Can't Ignore



Not What You Thought: New Ways to Think About Aging



The Boomer-and-Beyond World



Aging Well



Relationships and Responsibilities



Retirement: What It Is and What It Is Becoming



Harnessing the Potential: Implications for the Church



Letting Go of the "One Size Fits All" Mentality



Serving: The Linchpin of a Successful Ministry



Matters of Faith: Spiritual Growth for the Boomer



Melding the Generations


Conclusion: An Uncharted Opportunity


Notes


About the Author


Index