Posts by Faith in Later Life

70 Years of Popular Songs, led by Simon Ward, is a new idea for churches and seniors ministries in London and the South East, presenting a wide range of music…

Inspired by our video ‘Autumn’, Church Champion Cecilia from Verso Vineyard Church in Hertfordshire has written this heartfelt prayer for the seasons of life. Teach us to number our days,…

As the body of Christ, we are gathering across the UK from 6 to 14 September 2025 to pray. Will you join in and add your prayers for older people?…

The UK is entering a time of huge demographic change, with older people making up an ever-growing proportion of society and church life. This presents both remarkable opportunities for the…

In our passion to see God at work among younger people, have we forgotten to share Jesus with those in later life? In this urgent call to the UK Church,…

‘Tell me the old, old story… of Jesus and His love’, the Easter story is certainly both old and about Jesus’ love. The question therefore is not ‘what’ but ‘how’.…

This blog was written by Katie Greene, Communications Director at Acts 435, an online giving charity that connects those who want to help with those that need help, by resourcing…

At the end of 2024 Faith in Later Life surveyed those of us working and ministering in churches with older people. There were some huge encouragements. Here are some highlights…

In this short blog for Faith in Later Life, Ann, a member of “The Christian Dance Fellowship of Britain”, shares with us some lovely ideas for helping older people to…