Cost Concerns Keep U.S. Adults from Seeking Medical Care for Possible COVID-19
Potential costs are hindering some U.S. adults from seeking medical care for symptoms associated with COVID-19, according to a Gallup report published April 28.
‘There’s Something Terribly Wrong’: Americans Are Dying Young at Alarming Rates
Death rates from suicide, drug overdoses, liver disease and dozens of other causes have been rising over the past decade for young and middle-aged adults, driving down overall life expectancy in the United States for three consecutive years.
Gibson: Run the race with fellow believers
Recalling examples from his own life, Paul Gibson, early on realized that “we were running against” other denominations and sometimes even other Baptists, he told Fall Adult
House will help disabled adults transition from childhood home
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Mature adults learn to ‘grow up in the last half of life’
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Mature adults from across the state enjoyed great music, inspired preaching, good fellowship and lots of laughs
Single adults represent tremendous mission field
Single adults make up more than 40 percent of the U.S. population, according to some studies, and Dennis Franck believes church members just need to open their eyes to see them.
What makes ministry to older adults more effective?
Ministry to older adults must take many forms, depending upon the make-up of the group a church is trying to reach. As the U.S. population ages, congregations will have even more opportunities to engage older adults.
No single size or shape fits ministry to all older adults
Church and denominational leaders are beginning to understand older adults cannot be categorized as a single unit, and a one-size-fits-all ministry will not meet needs.
How senior are senior adults?
Jan. 1 not only marked the beginning of a new year, but also saw the first Baby Boomers turn 65 years old. And congregations face the evolving challenge of finding ways to minister with and to them.
55+ adults celebrate the second half of life
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