NEWS
Recommended Reading: What Can I Say?
- Recommendation by Quentin Holmes Reading this small book will help you visit friends who are seriously ill or in danger of dying. “What Can I...
POAMN Implements New Structure and Revised Bylaws
By Quentin Holmes Times change, and so do each of us. To be more efficient and relevant, POAMN is moving to a new structure for our board and...
Caregiver Support Fair Connects Families With Resources
By Pat Baker, St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Tucker, GA Working for five decades in public, private, and faith positions in the field of aging, I...
Caregiving Resources for Churches
Here are four tools and organizations to help you and your congregation members enhance your knowledge about caregiving or initiate a program to...
Helping Aspiring Retirees Is a Valuable Service
By Chris Pomfret, POAMN Treasurer Retirement is a big deal! It ranks up there as a stress raiser along with divorce, moving house, and loss of...
Workshop Series Explores Glimpses of Heaven
People are eager to explore and understand what the Scriptures say about heaven. To address this interest, Solana Beach Presbyterian Church’s Mature...
Turn to New Guide for Older Adult Ministry Inspiration
This year, POAMN launched a new online resource to assist you in ministry to and with older adults. Called “Expressions of Older Adult Ministry” and...
Hold a Grandparent Camp Using New Guide
“Grandparent Retreat: Building Memories” is a new resource available to help older adults and elementary-aged children gather across generations....
Now Available: 2024 Older Adult Ministry Planning Guide
The POAMN Board is pleased to bring you the 2024 Planning Guide for Older Adult Ministry. We urge you to circulate it among your congregation and...
It’s How You Say It: Exploring the Language and Imagery of Aging
By Mike Ferguson, Presbyterian News Service The Rev. Dr. Keith Albans, who served 16 years as the director of Chaplaincy and Spirituality at...
Developing a Passion for Rock Climbing
by Lynnette Wood, Ph.d. Orcas Island, WashingtonA member of the author's rock climbing group scales a climbing wall."I feel alive again" were the...
POAMN Provides Valuable Resources for Ministry
By Linda Rauenbuehler This quarter the theme of PNN asks is there anything too wonderful for the Lord? To me, the answer is “no.” Nor is there...
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