Eldercare as Art and Ministry Using different methods of praying

Using different methods of praying with the Bible and drawing on historical traditions of Christian spirituality

God is most likely to call us to go

se necesitan trastornos y pérdidas para quebrarnos y abrirnos

always has something unusual and thoughtful to say

hymn tunes are suggested for each text and are indexed metrically so that substitutions may be made when necessary

Eldercare as Art and Ministry Using different methods of prayingThis book addresses the fact that, despite the inevitability of aging, the vast majority of us are ill prepared for eldercare. Eldercare as Art and Ministry broadens and deepens an understanding of eldercare as an art and as a ministry. As art, eldercare requires creativity, imagination, and perseverance. Here, ministry is considered in its fullest meaning, to include guiding, administering, serving, waiting upon, or acting as a loved one's agent.