Mark your calendars for Lazy Daze 2017!
Rosalee Mohney extends a warm invitation to older adults for the annual Lazy Daze Retreat held at Lazy F Camp and Retreat Center. Mark your calendars; this year's retreat will take place September 12-14.
Nurturing Elders: The Fall is More Than a Season
By the Rev. Paul Graves | Painting by Tizian
For many years I've been professionally aware of older adults' tendencies toward balance issues -- often...
Elders: Lazy Daze – Relaxed, Not Lazy!
Nurturing Elders & Others
Lazy Daze - Relaxed, Not Lazy!
By the Rev. Paul Graves
Have you even heard of Lazy Daze? Perhaps you haven’t – even...
Wesley Homes Lea Hill Rehabilitation & Care Center Receives State License
The new, state-of-the-art rehabilitation and care center at Wesley Homes Lea Hill in Auburn has received its Skilled Nursing Home Licensure to operate in...
Messy Church celebrates multi-generational relationships and discipleship
Messy Church celebrates multi-generational relationships and discipleship
By Scott Klepach, Jr.
There are scavenger hunts and painting crafts.
Or, there are camp songs and googly-eyes
But...
Peace, peace when there is no peace
Nurturing Elders and Others
By the Rev. Paul Graves
They have treated the wound of my people carelessly, saying, ‘Peace, peace’, when there is no peace.
-...
Jesus wasn’t a Zero-Sum Game Player
"From benign bicyclists ignoring stop signs to increasingly toxic shoving matches to the horrors of mass shootings, zero-sum games are played every day."
For the Rev. Paul Graves, the pervasive winner-takes-all mentality this engenders stands in contrast to the ministry and teachings of Jesus.
I don’t have time to be patient!
Illustration of “Bobby Bumps Goes Fishing”, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, bit.ly/bobbybumpsfishing
Nurturing Elders and Others:
I don’t have time to be patient!
By The Rev. Paul Graves
When...
Elders: Were you initiated into aging?
By the Rev. Paul Graves | Photos courtesy of Wikipedia, et. al.
Do you remember some of the “initiating rites” you either enjoyed or endured...
Lazy Daze: Refresh and Reboot!
Lazy Daze: Refresh and Reboot!
By Jesse N. Love
Older adults from the PNW Conference enjoyed time apart to “Refresh and Reboot” during Lazy Daze --...