Links to Previous Articles by Jim Stinson
Links to Previous Articles by Jim Stinson
Jim Stinson, Former Consultant on Older Adult Ministries
Beginning a Ministry with Older Adults
The Blessing of Service, No Matter the Age
Care Offers Independence, Dignity, Choice, August 2010
The Elderly as Partners in Ministry
Help Elderly Rid “Veil of Helplessness,” September 2011
Hoping People through Unprecedented Times, April 2009
I'm Not Good Around Old People
It's all About Dying, Isn't It?, January 2011
It Takes a Long Time to Become Young
Keep Communications as Normal as Possible, September 2010
Keeping Faith Amid Change, May 2011
Leaning on God For All Our Live Long Days, March 2011
Learning How to Grow Old with Grace, October 2011
Learning to Nuture a Positive Attitude, January 2010
Life and Death Decisions Need Discussion, February 2010
Listening, Respect Integral In Ministry to Older Adults, February 2011
Living "Just Now" May Ease Feelings of Loss, March 2010
Never Underestimate the Healing in a Hug, December 2011
Nourishing the Connection for Absent Elderly, April 2011
Older Adults Viable Workers for Kingdom, December 2009
Outdated Thinking is the Real Barrier
Patients Have a Right to Know the Truth, November 2009
People Want a Pastor, Not Theology
"Re-Membering" Can Help Ease Losses, July 2009
Setting Priorities Can Help Avoid Neglect, July 2011
Sharing Bad News with Older Adults
Sharing “Burden” of Truth May Offer Freedom, October 2010
Sharing Information with Caregivers
Sharing the Gospel with Older Adults
She's "Lucky" to Start Over at Age 99, April 2010
Spinning the Complaints into Rejoicing, October 2009
Treating Older Adults with Respect
True Ministry Begins In Loving People
Turning Endings Into New Beginnings, November 2010
A Willingness to Listen, February 2009
Witnessing to Hope
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