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Morning Quiet Time: Tips for Establishing a Devotional Habit in Retirement

Morning Quiet Time: Tips for Establishing a Devotional Habit in Retirement

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Daily devotional time connects you to God and brings you spiritual fulfillment. Setting aside quiet devotional time in the morning sets the tone for the day. It can help you navigate challenging situations with the word of God in your heart. If you need a little help getting in the habit of morning devotional time, try these tips.

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Lessons for Older Adults From the Lives of Naomi and Ruth

Lessons for Older Adults From the Lives of Naomi and Ruth

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Regardless of how often you read a Bible verse or story, God can always bring something new to the table. That’s what makes reading and meditating on God’s word a lifelong adventure. The same lessons you learned as a young person may mean something entirely different to you as a senior adult. The biblical account of Ruth is one of those lessons.

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A Guide to Praying About a Potential Move to Assisted Living

A Guide to Praying About a Potential Move to Assisted Living

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Moving to an assisted living community can bring peace and much-needed support, but the change can still have a taxing effect on seniors, as well as their loved ones and caregivers. At assisted living communities under the Bethesda Senior Living Communities umbrella, we strive to make the transition to assisted living as smooth as possible through our homelike atmosphere and caring staff. Knowing how to pray when a move to assisted living is in the cards can go a long way.

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Making Time for God as a Busy Retiree

Making Time for God as a Busy Retiree

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Just because you're no longer working doesn't mean you have a lot of free time. Many retirees stay busy with volunteering, part-time jobs, social activities and other responsibilities. Being intentional in your walk with God ensures you make time for him each day. Use these tips to spend more time with God in retirement.

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How to Encourage Your Adult Children in Their Faith Walk

How to Encourage Your Adult Children in Their Faith Walk

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Seeing your children become adults can be a source of pride, but it also makes parenting a little more challenging. You might not have as much influence over your children, and you have to let them make their own decisions. As a person of faith, you want your children to live that same life. However, every person's faith walk is different. Here's what you can do to support your adult child wherever they are in their faith journey.

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What Is Spiritual Maturity and How to Develop It as a Senior

What Is Spiritual Maturity and How to Develop It as a Senior

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Spiritual maturity isn't a natural progression in our lives, unlike physical maturity. For spiritual maturity to take place, you need to actively work on it. The assisted living communities under the Bethesda Senior Living Communities umbrella offer a faith-based approach that supports spiritual living, and through spiritual-based activities, residents can achieve spiritual maturity.

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