'Professional carer' - it's almost a contradiction in terms. Let down by the 'system' Ann Benton, aided by a team of helpers, charts the journey of her father-in-law from unsatisfactory hospital care, through spectacularly absent 'care in the community', to being looked after at home....
Rita McLaughlan has written a third 30-day devotional book particularly for those at the older end of the age spectrum. Each day comprises a Bible reading with the Bible text in full, a relevant devotional thought and a prayer. Written to encourage older folk to make Jesus, His love for them and His great faithfulness, their focus...
Rita McLaughlan has written a fourth 30-day devotional book particularly for those at the older end of the age spectrum. Each day comprises a Bible reading with the Bible text in full, a relevant devotional thought and a prayer...
In the UK, the elderly population is increasing and the suggestion we get from the media is that this is unremittingly negative. This book looks at a number of Scripture passages which remind older Christians that they still have enormous value and purpose, and will encourage their pastors to see that they remain a great resource....
Our lives are finite. There is a date and time when they will come to an end. But will our last years be lived in an upward trajectory or descend ingloriously? There are biblical characters who lived godly lives in their early days but walked away from God and his ways in their later years; there are also biblical characters who stayed true right up until their last day on this earth. The characters in this book all fall in to one of these two categories – and we can learn from them all...