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The Fruits of the Spirit in Assisted Living

The Fruits of the Spirit in Assisted Living

Faith

One of the benefits of choosing a faith-based assisted living community is the community you can build within it.

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Faith and Social Media: How Older Adults of Faith Can Shine Their Light Online

Faith and Social Media: How Older Adults of Faith Can Shine Their Light Online

Community Life & Activities

For many older adults, social media is still a bit of a conundrum. You may have mastered Facebook or learned to share photographs on Instagram, but with a new social platform arising every few months, it's impossible to keep up.

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Living Out Psalm 100 During Retirement

Living Out Psalm 100 During Retirement

Faith

Seniors of faith have likely experienced the value of Bible study and Scripture throughout their lives. Whether you remember your years in Sunday school fondly or you're just starting to dig more into God's word during retirement, consider the benefits of selecting theme Scriptures to support certain days, weeks or even seasons.

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9 Tips for Traveling as a Senior

9 Tips for Traveling as a Senior

Independent Living

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, adults over the age of 60 accounted for around 46% of travelers. While that figure dropped dramatically in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus, older travelers have been adventuring more in recent years. As of 2023, seniors are expected to make up about a third of all travelers.

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Is a Faith-Based Assisted Living Community Right for You?

Is a Faith-Based Assisted Living Community Right for You?

Faith

Faith-based senior living communities are residential options for older adults who want quality care and vibrant community life rooted in spiritual values — where faith isn't just welcomed, it's woven into everyday life.

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The Lord’s Prayer for Seniors: How to Pray Like Jesus in Every Situation

The Lord’s Prayer for Seniors: How to Pray Like Jesus in Every Situation

Faith

In 2021, a research poll conducted by the Pew Research Center indicated that only 45% of adults in America pray every day — that's despite the fact that 63% of adults identify as Christian. Some common reasons people of faith give for not praying regularly include busy schedules or simply forgetting to spend time with God. But many people find the concept of prayer daunting and don't know how to approach it, which keeps them from forming strong prayer habits.

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