Discipleship

Ministering for Life

By Sian Brookes | 02/12/2024

Friend to Faith in Later Life, Sian Brookes, is currently studying for a Doctorate in Theology at Aberdeen University. She is particularly interested in the role of older people in…

10 Top Tips to help your Church support Worship in Care Homes

By Pilgrims' Friend Society | 20/11/2024

For older Christians living in care homes, the local church has a valuable role to play in ensuring they can enjoy a rich spiritual life. Helen Nathan from Pilgrims’ Friend…

Dancing for God

By Faith in Later Life | 19/11/2024

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…

Love My Neighbour: Campaign Launch

By Faith in Later Life | 31/10/2024

Press Release from Faith in Later Life: Love My Neighbour campaign returns for a second year as communities called to save lives this winter. For Immediate Release – Friday, 1st…

How Can We Engage Older Generations In Faith?

By Rachel Jordan-Wolf | 31/10/2024

Dr Rachel Jordan-Wolf, Executive Director of Hope Together, authored the Talking Jesus research which focussed on the openness of those outside the church to the Christian faith. In this blog…

Why Should Kids Have All the Fun? Bringing Joyful Songs to Seniors

By Faith in Later Life | 30/10/2024

Church Champions, Jean and Tim lead a wonderful seniors ministry, inlcuding care home sevices. Here Jean tells us a little more about the kind of music that can bring some…

Disciple Making in Later Life

By Judi Spencer | 26/09/2024

We recently asked Church Champion, Judi, to share something of her experience of people coming to a deepening faith in later life… There are times I wonder how on earth…

Past Event: Supporting Bereaved People in Later Life

By Alex Drew | 19/09/2024

Later life often comes with a number of challenges, not least the increasing loss of loved ones. In the Bible we find helpful examples of how people mourned their losses,…

11th December 2024: Church Champion Networking & Prayer with Alexandra Drew

By Faith in Later Life | 18/09/2024

  Wednesday 11th December 2024 – Church Champion Networking & Prayer  Event Our Church Champion Networking Events hosted by our CEO Alexandra Drew, are opportunities for those with a ministry…

23rd January 2025: Building a happy, sustainable, and motivated Seniors Team

By Alex Drew | 17/09/2024

We have all been part of teams that haven’t worked terribly well – perhaps we’ve felt unappreciated, never thanked, or our opinions haven’t really counted, so maybe we’ve not felt…