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Faith Needs of Older Adults

F.A.C.E.S. Of Aging: Spiritual Needs of Older Adults

A Litany for Aging

(March 9, 2005, UMNS) Committee Works to Celebrate, Recognize Older Adult Ministries
Society and the United Methodist Church are “graying,” and the church cannot afford to abandon or under serve older adults, according to an expert on aging and older adult ministries.

Church Has Role to Fill with Aging Population, Expert Says
Montgomery, Ala. (February 17, 2005) – As the older adult population in the United States increases, The United Methodist Church has a significant role to fill in ministry with those persons, according to Dr. Richard Gentzler, a renowned expert on the subject of older adults.