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Reading the Psalms: Tips for Older Adults Who Want to Enjoy Biblical Poetry

Reading the Psalms: Tips for Older Adults Who Want to Enjoy Biblical Poetry

Faith

The book of Psalms has stood the test of time over thousands of years for good reason. It beautifully depicts everything that Scripture has to offer believers. A book of poems, songs, prayer and prophecy, it contains some of the deepest expressions of raw emotion, pain, hopelessness and despair, and yet also the highest expressions of wonder, praise and thankfulness.

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9 Tips for Moving Into an Assisted Living Community

9 Tips for Moving Into an Assisted Living Community

Senior Living Options

Assisted living communities offer the comforts of home with the extra support you need to thrive. However, the move to an assisted living community can be overwhelming and emotional as you downsize your current life and get used to new surroundings. These tips help make the transition to your new community easier.

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5 Tips for Older Adults That Want to Share Prayer With Others

5 Tips for Older Adults That Want to Share Prayer With Others

Faith

Spending time with the Lord in prayer offers many benefits to believers, including peace in trials, healing from past emotional hurts and guidance for daily living.Older adults who regularly pray and experience the joy and comfort of a close relationship with Jesus often want to share it with others, but some of them might be uncertain how to start. There are several ways to include others in prayer times. The list below offers five tips older believers may want to try out with their families and friends.

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The Importance of Daily Prayer for Seniors

The Importance of Daily Prayer for Seniors

Faith

Prayer is instrumental to developing a strong walk of faith with the Lord. Whether seniors are just starting their faith walk or have been believers for many years, it's the best way to connect with God.The Gospels record that Jesus frequently prayed during his ministry on Earth. His prayers, including the ones below, are powerful examples of how to pray directly to the Father.

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Travel Tips for Seniors During Spring and Summer

Travel Tips for Seniors During Spring and Summer

Everyday Living

Spring and summer months are popular travel times. Whether you have some wanderlust that grew over the winter, are planning a vacation with the family or just want to fly across the country to see the grandkids, these seasons are a great time to do so.

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7 Faith-Based Podcasts for Seniors

7 Faith-Based Podcasts for Seniors

Community Life & Activities

If you're not familiar with podcasts, you're missing out on a lot of entertainment and information. Podcasts are audio programs that are delivered via the internet. You can listen to them on your computer, mobile devices like smartphones or tablets or even a smart TV. For seniors of faith, podcasts that delve into spiritual or Biblical topics may be of interest.

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