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Learn new approaches for strengthening the religious bonds of our aging population!Through Scripture, studies, and the personal experiences of religious leaders and congregants, Practical Theology for Aging offers new concepts for ministering to our older population. Each chapter looks at a different concern for the elderly and addresses it with the assurance that aging is part of Gods great work. From scientific models and case studies to passages from both the Old and New Testaments, this volume illuminates the power of faith in keeping the elderly whole and well.Practical Theology for Aging reveals several barriers to the spiritual wellness of our elders. These include societys stereotypical views of frailty and incompetence in older people, the lack of common support by communities of faith, and the dissatisfaction of the elderly with outdated, traditional answers to their concerns of aging, suffering, and death. Each barrier can be overcome by utilizing the practical theology you will find in this book. Restated throughout the volume is the message that the journey into old age does not have to be filled with dread and fear but can be seen as a path to spiritual maturity.This book has practical suggestions that address: Gods purpose for agingwhy do we have to grow old? sexual health for senior citizens the suffering and physical debilitation that sometimes accompany aging afflictions like dementia and Alzheimers disease, and how to minister to the unresponsive the inclusion of spirituality in rehabilitation to heal the whole person after catastrophic illness or injury preaching to senior citizens as opposed to preaching to a younger congregation so much more!Practical Theology for Aging presents tips and strategies for spiritual advisement as well as traditional quotes and references reminding us to respect and honor our aging men and women. Whether you are a religious leader, caretaker, family member, or esteemed elder, this book is vital for strengthening spirituality in the elderly and promoting their inclusion into the religious community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Practical Theology for Aging'? A: 'Practical Theology for Aging' focuses on new approaches for strengthening the religious bonds of the aging population through Scripture, studies, and personal experiences of religious leaders.
- Q: How does this book address the spiritual wellness of elders? A: The book reveals barriers to the spiritual wellness of elders, such as societal stereotypes and outdated answers, and offers practical theology to overcome these obstacles.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Practical Theology for Aging'? A: Topics include God's purpose for aging, sexual health for seniors, managing dementia and Alzheimer’s, and including spirituality in rehabilitation.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Religious leaders, caretakers, family members, and elders themselves will find valuable insights for strengthening spirituality and promoting inclusion within the religious community.
- Q: How many pages does 'Practical Theology for Aging' have? A: 'Practical Theology for Aging' contains 234 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Practical Theology for Aging' published? A: 'Practical Theology for Aging' was published on March 31, 2004.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Practical Theology for Aging' is Derrell R. Watkins.
- Q: Does the book provide practical suggestions for spiritual advisement? A: Yes, the book includes practical suggestions and strategies for spiritual advisement tailored for the elderly.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Practical Theology for Aging' is the first edition.