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Old versus young?

  “Thus says the Lord of hosts: Old men and old women shall again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with staff in hand because of great age. And...
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Easter Exercises

    “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the...
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Communion and community

“Even to your old age and grey hairs I am He, I am He who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain...
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Better than medicine?

“The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish in the courts of our God....
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New year, new start?

“Behold, I will do something new. Now it will spring forth; Will you not be aware of it?” Isaiah 9:6 (ESV)   Welcome to this month’s Faith in Later Life...
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Loving your neighbour at Christmas

Welcome to this month’s Faith in Later Life newsletter, and may I take this opportunity to wish you a very happy Christmas. We thank God for all He has blessed...
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Good news in the community

Welcome to the November Faith in Later Life newsletter, and thank you for your continued interest and support, it is hugely appreciated. We hope you enjoy reading this update, and as...
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How many candles?

Welcome to this month’s Faith in Later Life newsletter- it is a special one as we celebrate a year of Faith in Later Life! I wanted to start by thanking...
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The Church needs its Seniors

Welcome to this month’s Faith in Later Life newsletter- we hope you enjoy reading it! As ever, if there is any content you would like to see in our newsletters...
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Playing the organ at 90!

Welcome to this month’s Faith in Later Life newsletter- whether you are at home or at work, on holidays or otherwise, I hope you enjoy it. You may have already...
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Too old for Facebook?

Welcome to this month’s Faith in Later Life newsletter, I hope you find it helpful. As ever do visit our website for more. Facebook - have a look! Some people may...
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June Newsletter

I wanted to start this edition of the monthly newsletter by thanking you for your interest in Faith in Later Life. We want to inspire and equip Christians and churches,...
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How you’ve been using the website

Over the past three months, the most accessed resources on the Resource Hub on the Faith in Later Life website were: Senior Alpha Course – Leaders’ Training Manual Handbook for...
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Exciting Updates

News 10th April saw the six-month ‘anniversary’ of the launch of Faith in Later Life which is a good time to reflect on progress and to identify what is planned...
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FiLL Directory Launched

Well, not quite so new!  “Faith in Action”, the new Directory of activities and services being provided across the UK for those in Later Life, has been building for some...
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A start to 2018

As the first month of the New Year passes, daylight hours are expanding and new growth is emerging as the seasons continue their inexorable progression, reminding us of God’s ‘post...
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Dementia-friendly Carol Services

With Christmas fast approaching, Faith in Later Life was asked “Our church is wanting to put on a dementia-friendly carol service this year. Have you any resources, ideas, advice or...
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London City Mission work with those in later life

As one of the five Charities launching Faith in Later Life last month, London City Mission dedicated the Autumn edition of its quarterly magazine – “Changing London” – to articles...
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