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Church Champion Story: Oasis, Stockport

By Andy Brown | 20/03/2024

Andy Brown is the deacon for Oasis at Emmanuel Community Church in Stockport.  Here he tells us more about some of the ‘nuts and bolts’ of what it might look like to set up a seniors ministry. To begin with, questions for you to consider: What day of the week to meet? Do you meet…

DailyHOPE Restored

By Faith in Later Life | 15/03/2024

In January we shared the news that the DailyHOPE telephone line would have to close after almost four years of ministry, due to a lack of funding to keep the line going. Today (Sunday 17th March), we are delighted to announce that the service can re-start with immediate effect as additional funding has been secured.…

Making Mother’s Day better for people living with dementia

By Peter Crumpler | 06/03/2024

This Mother’s Day many tens of thousands of sons and daughters will be spending time with a mum who does not recognise them or remember who they are. I know from personal experience how distressing and sad that can be. Around 900,000 people are currently living with dementia in the UK – with this figure…

9th April 2024 – Church Champion Networking & Prayer Event

By Alex Drew | 04/03/2024

Our Church Champion Networking and Prayer Events are opportunities for those with a ministry serving older people in their churches or communities to share with and pray for one another. In the April sessions we will  use the time to encourage and pray for each other, as well as explore together any helpful ways we’ve…

Church Champion Story: Angels of Blessing

By Sally Bates | 21/02/2024

Faith in Later Life Church Champion Sally, is the Associate Minister at Frinton Free Church in Essex, and leads a vibrant seniors ministry there. Here she tells us more about a charming initiative, which blessed hundreds of care home residents in their community, as well as those who made it happen. Back in January 2023…

Later Life and the Mission Field

By Alex Drew | 20/02/2024

Following my appearance on Episode 10 of London City Mission’s the Everyday Evangelism podcast on the same topic, I was invited to further explore the major gospel impact of older people in our churches. The Bible is packed with examples of older people living purposefully for God, being respected in their communities, and sharing wisdom…

12th September 2024 – Discipleship that Sustains with David Price

By Faith in Later Life | 17/02/2024

12th September 2024 – Discipleship that Sustains with David Price SAVE THE DATE – More Details to follow Afternoon Session: 1,.30pm Evening Session 7.30pm Register Here for either of the above sessions

8th October 2024 – Church Champion Networking and Prayer Event

By Faith in Later Life | 17/02/2024

8th October 2024 – Church Champion Networking & Prayer  Event Our Church Champion Networking Events are opportunities for those with a ministry serving older people in their churches or communities to share with and pray for one another. Our next  Church Champions Networking Events will be on: Date:8th October 2024 Time: 1:30pm + 7:30pm Register here…

August 13th 2024 – Church Champions Network and Prayer Session

By Faith in Later Life | 17/02/2024

August  13th 2024 – Church Champion Networking Event Our Church Champion Networking Events are opportunities for those with a ministry serving older people in their churches or communities to share with and pray for one another. Our next  Church Champions Networking Events will be on: Date: 13th August 2024 Time: 1:30pm + 7:30pm Register here for…

18th July 2024 – Evangelism among older People with Ian Knox

By Tracey Vallance | 17/02/2024

SAVE THE DATE and Join us for this event, More details to follow   afternoon session – 1.30pm Evening Session – 7.30pm Register here for either of the above sessions