NEWS
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...
Aging in Place: Choice or Necessity?
A neighbor in my community on Orcas Island in northwestern Washington lives in a home that is held in a trust. Although he does not own the home or...
Doing What God Needs Me To
As I was pondering about someone I knew who was bringing forth fruit in old age, it crossed my mind: What about me? I retired from the Las Vegas...
Together We Can Do It
POAMN is very aware of the “fruits” or talents of its members and followers. We hear about them at conferences, we read about them in PNN...
Using Music to Improve Health in Older Adults
Listening to music has documented health benefits. According to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, music can “reduce anxiety, blood...
Celebrating Older Adults This Month
For many years I worked at the local, regional and state level of government with Older Americans Act programs and services. I was always excited to...
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