For me, the year starts on Easter Monday, the day after Easter Sunday, when we celebrate Christ’s resurrection. Even though the calendar says it’s the
This is for seniors, and for people who will be seniors one day. It’s to show their special place in God’s thinking, and how we
Many of us would not be here now if it were not for our National Health Service. And that includes me: I belong to the
As the midnight fireworks faded how did you feel about being a year nearer old age? Did you feel it was all going downhill now,
Did you know that you are worth about £3.5 million to society? And that if every adult in the UK under the age of 75 walked
The headline was on the front page of a national newspaper, tucked beneath a coloured banner directing readers to an article inside about a Christmas
It seems that every charity and church in the UK is doing its best to make sure that no one is lonely this Christmas. Premier
Writer Christopher Matthew, (78), asks – how do you know when you are growing old? He observes that there was a time not so long ago
Yesterday, I found myself being asked questions by a researcher for a theological project that had been answered in my first book about dementia, ‘Could
‘How are older people empowered by your church?’ we asked people taking part in our survey at New Wine, a few weeks ago. Around 22,000
It used to be thought that the 100 year life was science fiction. Not any more. The number of 100 year olds and people
It’s something we tend to take for granted in our housing and care homes, the fact that no-one is lonely. It’s often a ‘thank you’
Last month, a small, 86 year old woman preached the Gospel to over a million people in Lahore. Marilyn Hickey made such an impact that
I just had to post this photograph. It’s of Beth, the manager of our care home in Framland. I know she’s wonderful because someone who’s
They crossed 5 counties cycling 357 miles in four days, spending most of the daylight hours in the saddle and finishing the last lap at our Brighton home
There was a debate in parliament recently about women who stand to lose money due to the rise in their state pension age from 64
This is a true story but the writer wants to stay anonymous, because he says that everyone in his church’s Tuesday cafe team deserve praise, not
Some months back I wrote about the three men who came into the store where I was waiting for my new phone contract to print
A friend and I were talking about our house-groups, those meetings when church members get together in smaller numbers. In a large church home groups
Although the focus was on combatting loneliness in the community last month, we are hearing more and more about people who are feeling lonely in
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