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A 5K at 92
Two years ago, Margaret Prentice celebrated her 90th birthday with a drive-by birthday party during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. A year ago,...
Share Your Older Adult Ministry Ideas for 2024 Planning Guide
How are you ministering for, to, and with older adults? Does your congregation or organization offer programs to engage older generations? Tell us!...
POAMN Creating Online Resource for Starting an Older Adult Ministry
POAMN and the Office of Christian Formation (OCF) of the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) are partnering on an online module to help people create...
A History of POAMN and Older Adult Ministry in PC(USA)
In 1983, the General Assemblies of the two Presbyterian Churches (North and South) made the decision to reunite. As part of that reorganization, an...
In Fearful, Challenging Times, Remember God is in Charge
According to Google, some variation of the phrase “do not be afraid” is mentioned in the Bible 365 times. My husband and I just returned from a...
Inspiring Words from SuperAgers
Many of you might be aware of my fascination with SuperAgers or those individuals who live well into their 90s or past 100 years old in pretty good...
New Footwear Can Lead to New Adventures
Replacing shoes regularly is an important component of maintaining good foot health. Many of us wear shoes for far too long simply because we don’t...
Aging into an Extraordinary Elderhood
Like many pastors, Larry Grimm found a rich resource of experience, deep reflection, and spirituality in the older adults in the congregations he...
Remembering POAMN Members
What I enjoy most about POAMN is networking and forming friendships with others who share their passion for older adult ministry. These are women...
POAMN Members Have Fruit to Bear
The Bible considers old age to be a blessing from God, a time when a person’s faith enables the impossible to become possible. Psalm 92 speaks of...
A Good Read For Difficult Times
In Hope: A User’s Manual, Rev. MaryAnn McKibben Dana has produced a much-needed guide for people seeking inspiration during difficult times. Drawing...
Plans Progressing for POAMN’s 2023 Conference
On September 14 and 15, POAMN members and friends are invited to gather in Grosse Ile, Michigan, for a day and a half of workshops, worship, warm...
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