Titre :	A vision for the aging church : renewing ministry for and by seniors
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	J. M. Houston, Auteur ; Michael W. Parker, Auteur
Editeur :	Downers Grove, Ill : IVP Academic
Année de publication :	c2011
Importance :	279 p.
Format :	23 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8308-3948-3
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and Index.
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Church work with older people Older Christians -- Religious life.
Index. décimale :	BV 4435
Résumé :	Are we ready for the opportunities and challenges facing the aging church? Now is the time for the church to offer ministry to its increasing number of seniors and to benefit from ministry they can offer. A noted theologian and an expert in the fields of social work and gerontology show that seniors aren't the problem. They are the solution.
Note de contenu :	Prologue : distressed communities -- The ageist zeitgeist -- Biblical and historical themes of aging -- Solutions for an aging church -- Late life significant living -- Finishing well.

A vision for the aging church : renewing ministry for and by seniors [texte imprimé] / J. M. Houston, Auteur ; Michael W. Parker, Auteur . - Downers Grove, Ill : IVP Academic, c2011 . - 279 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8308-3948-3
Includes bibliographical references and Index.
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Church work with older people Older Christians -- Religious life.
Index. décimale :	BV 4435
Résumé :	Are we ready for the opportunities and challenges facing the aging church? Now is the time for the church to offer ministry to its increasing number of seniors and to benefit from ministry they can offer. A noted theologian and an expert in the fields of social work and gerontology show that seniors aren't the problem. They are the solution.
Note de contenu :	Prologue : distressed communities -- The ageist zeitgeist -- Biblical and historical themes of aging -- Solutions for an aging church -- Late life significant living -- Finishing well.